CATEGORIES FOR GENERAL AND MASTER DIVISIONS
Portrait
1. Man (teenage or adult)
2. Woman (teenage or adult)
3. Child (one subject)
4. Couples (two subjects)
5. Pets (A domestic or tamed animal kept for companionship, does not include wildlife)
6. Groups (Family, teams, Groups, etc.)
Wedding - All Images pertaining to brides, weddings or social event.
Album -
Unclassified/Illustrative-– Includes but is not limited to creative, scenic, wildlife, photographic art, photojournalism.
Commercial/Industrial
Artist - Entries may be reproduced from existing photographs, portraits, graphics or any other artwork so long as the entrant is prepared to provide appropriate written documentation indicating permission for usage. This documentation may be requested by MPPA before, during or after the competition. If an entry, in the good-faith opinion of the MPPA Print Committee, violates copyright, trademark or any other applicable law and cannot be proven otherwise, that entry shall be disqualified and merits revoked, if issued. All processing, manipulation, artwork or rendering must be done by the entrant. Printing may be done under their direct supervision.
Senior Folio - Senior Folio Competition is intended to be a showcase of a photographer’s unique presentation of a Senior Folio.