Virginia PPA

Here is the latest news and announcements of upcoming events for this fall in VPPA. For the expanded notes and our September Monthly Newsletter, please visit our website at: https://www.vppa.org/blog-post/september-monthly-newsletter --- Virginia Professional Photographers Association (VPPA) is a diverse group of photographers interested in promoting and perfecting our photographic craft. We are p...

Our Weekly News podcast episode is here with VPPA President, Jeannie Hobbs-Klink. Today we will discuss the VPPA Member Meeting, the PhotoConnects Summer Seminar and have a relaxed chat about our summer plans. For information about our upcoming events and sign-ups, please visit the link in our shownotes. Visit the following link for important information about our upcoming events and organization:...

Today's episode is a rundown of our upcoming events in the PhotoConnect Summer Seminar in Fredericksburg, and a recap on this year's Image Contest with Andee Moore. Have you registered yet for PhotoConnect and the Image Contest? There's still time. For more details, take a look at the links below. https://www.vppa.org/blog-post/weekly-news-aug-1 -- Virginia Professional Photographers A...

Today's Member Spotlight is with Jessica Robertson, M. Photog., Cr., CPP, FP, SP, from our Captial District. Jessica shares her experience and love for Senior photography and more in today's episode. Sit down with us as we learn more about our outstanding members in VPPA. --- Virginia Professional Photographers Association (VPPA) is a diverse group of photographers interested in promoting...

In this episode of the Virginia PPA Weekly News, we welcome Bonnie Madre, CPP, onto the podcast. Today Bonnie, our Hospitality Host extraordinaire, will share details regarding the upcoming PhotoConnect Summer Seminar's Hospitality gathering in August. Please check out the links below to listen to this episode and to sign up to bring non-perishables to share at our hospitality gatherings. Show...

Today's Virginia PPA Member Spotlight is with Rich Cox, M. Photog., CPP. As a Pennsylvania resident and Virginia summer "snowbird," we are thrilled to have him in our organization and celebrate his fascinating photography work. Dive into his world of capturing the experience at music festivals and more in this member spotlight podcast episode. --- Virginia Professional Photographers...

Thank you for joining us on another Virginia PPA Weekly News edition! In this episode, we welcome Andee Moore, our 1st VP and Image Competition Co-Director, back onto the podcast, where she will be sharing a wealth of information all related to, you guessed it: Image Competition and the upcoming PhotoConnect Summer Seminar's Image Contest. Be sure to check out our website's news post for t...

Mary Fisk-Taylor joins us on the podcast today! As our VPPA 2nd Vice President, Education Chair and Event Coordinator Director, Mary lays out the plans for our upcoming PhotoConnect Summer Seminar on August 18th - 20th. Don't miss out on this great event with some incredible speaker programs, an image contest, networking and fun! You can register for this event and become a member of our great...

Here's a quick run through of our weekly news to keep you informed about what's happening in Virginia PPA. --- Virginia Professional Photographers Association (VPPA) is a diverse group of photographers interested in promoting and perfecting our photographic craft. We are passionate about our craft, and we work together to inform, inspire and promote each other. On this podcast show, you wi...

The July Monthly Newsletter is out for VPPA events and other special announcements. Tune in to hear what the latest news is for VPPA. --- Virginia Professional Photographers Association (VPPA) is a diverse group of photographers interested in promoting and perfecting our photographic craft. We are passionate about our craft, and we work together to inform, inspire and promote each other. On this p...

This week's Member Spotlight is Kim Kiely, our VPPA Tidewater district member. Kim sits down with us to chat about her portrait photography work and elevating her imagery into fine art, as well as her inspirations, aspirations, and her personal testimony about her experience in VPPA. We are thrilled to have her on our podcast show today and invite you to listen, learn and connect. --- Virginia...

Join us for this week's Member Spotlight with David "Buck" Buckwalter from the Capital District of VPPA. He discusses his work (and workarounds) in landscape photography and some more fun facts. His stories about his adventures in the field are fascinating, and his clear love for photography filters out any doubt of his knowledge and willingness to learn. --- Virginia Professional Ph...

Jenny Lijana and Jamie Young wrap up this week’s news with a special announcement and more! Registration is now open for PhotoConnect Summer Seminar and Joe Edelman's full-day workshop on August 18th. Also, the final speaker lineup for PhotoConnect Summer Seminar is ready to view on our website at www.vppa.org. Read about the programs that will be coming soon to Fredericksburg, where this PhotoCon...

Today we welcome VPPA's 1st Vice President & Image Competition Co-Director Andee Moore, to the Virginia-PPA podcast! She will share some new and important information regarding the upcoming PhotoConnect Summer Seminar's image critique in August. Mark your calendars for Wednesday, June 28th, at 7:00PM for a live Zoom session with VPPA's Image Competition Committee. They will roll ou...

Join us as we sit down with VPPA President, Jeannie Hobbs-Klink. Ease into your day with some light conversation about Jeannie's photography and thinking on the spot during a shoot. Then, Jeannie shares some important information about VPPA's upcoming 2nd Quarter Town Hall Meeting online on Tuesday, June 13th at 7:00PM. Members can register for this event through the Wild Apricot app, or v...

VPPA’s Education Chair and 2nd Vice President, Mary Fisk-Taylor, joins the podcast to announce the amazing speakers that we have lined up for PhotoConnect Summer Seminar this August. Speakers for Summer Seminar include: Joe Edelman, Brad Barton, Meghan Doll, and Karen McCall. Find out more about VPPA and upcoming events at www.vppa.org.

Join us for a wonderful sit down conversation with VPPA’s Capital District member, Fred Morton, M. Photog., CPP, FP, SP. We discuss his journey in photography, fun facts, lessons learned and more.

Stay up to date with Virginia PPAʻs upcoming events and announcements published in our monthly newsletters.

Virginia Professional Photographers Association is happy to launch our first episode of the Virginia PPA podcast. This episode includes the latest news and events that our organization is putting together for the month of May to help professional photographers succeed!