The Inspired by NAPCP Print Competition & Gallery Event is a cornerstone annual celebration of professional photography and the lasting impact of print as an art form. This prestigious event invites photographers from across the industry to present their work in its most powerful, tangible...
Meet the 2026 NAPCP Mentors: Photography Mentorship for Portrait & Child Photographers If you’re a photographer who’s ready to grow—whether that means charging more confidently, tightening your systems, leveling up your editing, or finding a clearer creative voice—mentorship can be the fast track. The NAPCP Mentor Team...
The December issue of Inspired is HERE! As the soft glow of December settles in, we find ourselves leaning into the cozy cadence of the season — a time for celebration, reflection, and the quiet magic that inspires our craft. Whether you’re photographing festive gatherings, embracing...
The September issue of Inspired is HERE! As the golden hues of September begin to take over, we’re finding inspiration in the slower rhythms of the season — a time to reflect, reset, and reignite our creativity. Whether you’re documenting back-to-school moments, chasing early fall light,...
We’re beyond excited to reveal the breathtaking Top 100 images for the 2025 NAPCP Inspired Print Competition & Gallery Event! Distinct from our annual International Image Competition, NAPCP's Inspired Print Competition is a vibrant celebration of unfiltered creativity—welcoming submissions from both members and non-members. This...
The June issue of Inspired is HERE! This issue, we’re proud to feature the work of Valerie Eidson of Valerie Eidson Photography. Based in Asheville, NC, Valerie is a portrait photographer who brings magic and imagination to life through her lens. With eight years of experience,...
The March issue of Inspired is HERE! This month, we are excited to shine a spotlight on our 2024 NAPCP Ambassadors. Their dedication and hard work over the past year has been instrumental in bringing our community of photographers together from all corners of the globe....
The National Association of Portrait & Child Photographers (NAPCP) is excited to reveal our 2024 Photographer of the Year—Valerie Eidson of Valerie Eidson Photography! Valerie was honored with this prestigious recognition earlier this year and had the special experience of seeing the announcement live in...
The December issue of Inspired is HERE! As the year draws to a close and the world embraces the festive spirit, we reflect on the moments that have brought joy, warmth and inspiration to our lives. December is a time for gathering with loved ones, celebrating...
The September issue of Inspired is HERE! We are thrilled to spotlight the remarkable talent of our 2023 Photographer of the Year, Lena Antaramian of Live Love Laugh Photos. This edition is a celebration of creativity, vision and the power of storytelling through the lens. Join...