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Photography Organizations

NANPA - the North American Nature Photography Association is the first and only association in North America committed solely to serving the field of nature photography.

PPA - Professional Photographers of America is the world’s largest not-for- profit association for professional photographers, with more than 14,000 members in 64 countries.

Professional Photographers of Colorado - a nonprofit trade organization that promotes integrity in photography, dedicated to the advancement of its membership through education, support, and the promotion of professional photography.

Aperture Foundation - the premier not-for-profit arts institution dedicated to advancing fine photography was founded in 1952 by photographers Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange, Barbara Morgan, and Minor White; historian Beaumont Newhall; and writer/curator Nancy Newhall.

PSA - Photographic Society of America is a worldwide interactive organization for anyone interested in photography, be they casual or serious amateurs or professional photographers.

ASPP - since 1966, the American Society of Picture Professionals has developed a professional network of over 800 members who buy, sell, create, and archive photography in the U.S. and overseas.

RMPPA - Rocky Mountain Professional Photographers Association is a regional organization that exists to assist its members in achieving professional excellence, financial success, personal accomplishment and to aid and benefit the public through the work of its members.

Englewood Camera Club - Colorado club aims to promote the enjoyment, mastery, and furtherance of photography and cooperates with other local and national photographic groups. Educational programs, monthly photo judging by recognized judges and photographic field trips.


Digital Imaging Organizations

NAPP - National Association of Photoshop Professionals is a trade association and the world’s leading resource for Adobe® Photoshop® education, training, and news.

PDIA - Professional Digital Imaging Association is an independent, member-directed organization that provides information and education about options for preparing, proofing, printing, protecting, finishing, displaying and selling digital images.

OpenRAW - This site was created to give photographers and everybody interested in an open documentation of proprietary RAW formats a place to voice their opinion and to encourage camera makers to openly document their proprietary RAW formats.

Online Communities, Forums and Blogs

Rocky Mountain Nature Photographers - a regional chapter of NaturePhotographers.net (NPN) that converses in online forums as well as meeting in group photography trips around the Rocky Mountain region. Participation is free!

Dphoto.us - Digital Photography News, Reviews & Forum

Pro Photo Community - a place for serious and professional photographers of various stripes to gather and discuss the art and technology of photography today.

OurPPA.com - An online community bringing professional photographers together.

FredMiranda.com - specializes in digital cameras, Photoshop actions, and Photoshop plugins.

Photoblogs.org - a resource designed to help people find all kinds of photoblogs.

The DAM Forum - an excellent resource for information on digital photography workflow.

 


Photography and Imaging Information Resources

RobGalbraith.com - Digital photography news, reviews, tutorials and discussion forums for professional photographers.

DP&I.com - a digital printing and imaging resource for photographers, digital/traditional artists, and printmakers

Imaging Resource - The Latest on Digital Cameras, New Cameras, Scanners, Printers, & More. Current Digital Camera Reviews, Specifications and Comparison Shopping!

PhotoLinks - The Photography Network

The Luminous Landscape - the web's most comprehensive site devoted to the art of landscape, nature and documentary photography using digital as well as traditional image processing techniques.

Photography Galleries in the Rocky Mountain Region

Center for Fine Art Photography - with exhibitions of photography by artists from over 18 countries, this organization in Fort Collins, Colorado promotes the art of photography and supports creative artists.

Gallery Sink - represents and exhibits local and international cutting-edge fine art photography.

Timberline Gallery - Evergreen, CO gallery features original images by local and regional photographic artists.

Phototroph - A fine art photography gallery in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Preview coming shows and view archives of past artists’ exhibitions.

AfterImage Gallery - this gallery in Dallas, Texas is one of the oldest art galleries in the world devoted to photography.

Camera Obscura - near downtown Denver, this is one of the nation’s first photography galleries, and represents possibly the finest collection of fine art photography between the East and West coasts of the United States.

Verve Fine Arts - located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Verve represents contemporary established and emerging artists and photographers. Digital portfolios enable collectors to browse complete portfolios of an artist’s work in the gallery or online.

Andrew Smith Gallery - also in Santa Fe since 1974, the world’s leading photography gallery selling nineteenth and twentieth century classical and contemporary original photographs.


Photography Festivals
& Expos

Festival of Light

photoLA

Photo Arts Santa Fe

CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival

 

Online Photography Galleries

Pixiport - fine art photography gallery features black and white, color, digital and film art photos.

PhotoEye - the world’s foremost online photography gallery and bookstore.

Photo Arts - PhotoArts is the leading independent website for the exhibition of fine art and documentary photography.

Photography Publications

Photo District News

Double Exposure

Photo Life

Photoshop News

LensWork

Camera Arts

American Photo

Outdoor Photographer


Nature Photographers

Nat Coalson - Contemporary art, mixed media fine art, abstract photography and fine art photography of nature. Browse online gallery and buy fine art works by Colorado artist.

William Neill - has produced stunning images of the American landscape for over 30 years. In 1995, the Sierra Club awarded Neill the Ansel Adams Award for conservation photography.

Tom Till - based in Moab, Utah, Tom is one of America’s most published photographers. His images depict landscape, nature, history, and travel subjects worldwide, including all fifty states and nearly fifty countries overseas.

Art Wolfe - photographs our natural world: Landscapes, wildlife and indigenous cultures that need to be preserved for future generations.

Grant Collier - fine photographic prints of Colorado, Utah, Tahiti, and Patagonia, plus photo workshops.

Glenn K.M. Chang - Golden Light Photo Arts is a full service photography business offering fine art, stock, and commercial photography.


Photography and Fine Art Competitions
and Calls for Entry Resources

National Photo Awards - Photo contest for amateur and professional photographers. Free photo contest. Winner of photo contest receives free press release.

CaFÉ (CallForEntry.org) - CaFÉTM is a Web-based service that allows organizations and administrators to easily and cost-effectively manage artist-application and jury processes related to calls for entry. The service is especially designed for use with public art projects, artist fellowships, and juried visual-arts competitions.

ArtDeadlinesList.com - A free newsletter listing art contests & competitions, art scholarships & grants, art jobs & internships, juried exhibitions, call for entries, residencies, festivals, auditions, and other opportunities for artists, art
educators and art students of all ages.

PPA Competitions - rofessional Photographers of America, Inc. PPA is the premier international trade association for professional photographers.

ArtDeadline.com - The art world's source for income and exhibition opportunities. Searchable database and magazine for artists seeking juried exhibitions, grants, jobs, internships, residencies, percent-for-art, art in public places, design RFP's, etc, for all mediums and disciplines. Also see artist marketing support, representation, news promotion and press release services, more...

 


Photography Business Resources

U.S. Copyright Office - U.S. Copyright Office is an office of public record for copyright registration and deposit of copyright material.

Artist Pension Trust - the first product created specifically for emerging and mid-career artists to provide them with a long-term financial planning opportunity.

PhotoAttorney.com - Carolyn E. Wright, Esq., of the Law Office of Carolyn E. Wright, LLC, is an attorney specializing in legal assistance for photographers.

ART in Embassies - Placing American art in U.S. diplomatic residences worldwide.

ASMP Business Resources - ASMP publishes information and advice on all aspects of the business of publication photography.

Business of Art Center - Facilitates the development of the artistic and business skills of artists by providing subsidized studio space, art classes, workshops, and buisness instruction