Who We Are
The Professional Photographers of Middle Tennessee, Inc. is a trade organization which promotes integrity and the advancement of professional photography as a respected and honored profession.
What We doAn affiliate of Professional Photographers of America, Southeastern Professional Photographers Association, and the Tennessee Professional Photographers Association, the PPMT exists to provide an atmosphere of education and fellowship for professional photographers, their staff and families. Print critiques, informative and educational seminars, social events, print competitions and scholarships, serve its members by improving their artistry, business skills and camaraderie.
Our Vision
Promote, educate, enhance and inspire the professional photographic community.
Core Values
Education
Integrity
Ethical Behavior
Mentoring
Sound Business Practices
MCPPA
supports and encourages its members to keep up with the changing trends
of the photographic industry. The Association invites speakers from all
over the country to come and speak at the monthly meetings. The
programs range from Successful Studios to Wedding photography and
provide new ideas and cutting edge information. The Music City
Professional Photographers is changing for the best.
Print Competition
The best way to improve your craft is by competing in the Print Competition. Your images will be judged and critiqued, by experienced Professional Photographers of America qualified judges. Many different award possibilities. Also awarded are: Judge’s Choice, along with Best of Category.
Summer Picnic
Join the MCPPA family and make friends for a lifetime. The Association serves as a close knit family thriving on communication and friendship among its members. June is our annual picnic meeting held in a relaxed country setting.
Find a Photographer
Prospective buyers of photography can access our Membership Directory to Find a Photographer. Referrals to members in their area, knowing that they will be dealing with a business with integrity, ethical practices, creativity and the passion to produce the image the client wants. Keep watch! Benefits will be increasing and adding more value to your membership!