The NAPCP International Image Competition is one of the premier photography competitions for professional portrait, child, newborn, maternity, and family photographers. Each year, photographers from around the world submit their strongest work to be evaluated on creativity, technical excellence, storytelling, impact, and artistic vision. The 2026...
The National Association of Portrait & Child Photographers (NAPCP) is overjoyed to celebrate our 2025 Photographer of the Year—Julie Hamlin of Sacred Sage Photography. Julie is the kind of artist whose work stops you mid-scroll… and the kind of human who makes you feel instantly seen....
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 National Association of Portrait & Child Photographers (NAPCP) is thrilled to announce our 2023 Photographer of the Year, Lena Antaramian of Live Love Laugh Photos! Lena received the exciting news of her prestigious award and had the unique opportunity to witness the announcement in...