PPA Degrees
Master of Photography (M.Photog.)
Awarded for superior photographic competence demonstrated through photographic competition, advanced education, and service to the profession. (25 merits: 13 Exhibition merits, 12 Service merits)
Master Artist (M.Artist) (formerly MEI degree)
Awarded for superior photographic competence demonstrated through photographic competition, advanced education, and service to the profession. (25 merits: 13 Exhibition merits, 12 Service merits)
Photographic Craftsman (Cr.Photog.)
Awarded in recognition of service to the profession as an orator, author or mentor. (25 merits: 13 for lectures on approved programs or for positions as instructor or lecturer at approved PPA affiliate schools; 12 Speaking or Service merits)
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