Category Archives: Awards

My History in the PPA International Print Compeition

The Professional Photographers of America will host the 2021 International Print Competition starting September 12. It is a five-day, intense look, at the best image-makers in the world and their work. I’ve been entering the IPC since 2011. It took me a while to get the hang of it and “play the game”. Playing the...

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    Double Bronze Medal Photographer of the Year

    By Chris Smith, M.Photog.Cr. The “Photography Olympics” (International Print Competition by the Professional Photographers of America) just completed this week in Atlanta, GA. This year, I was within 2 Merits of completing my “Master Artist” Degree, given by the Professional Photographers of America for excellence in Digital Artistry. I submitted my 4 entrants, and although...

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      MIDLOTHIAN, TX – Photographer Earns PPA Craftsman Degree and Awards

      MIDLOTHIAN, TX Photographer Earns Craftsman Degree and Awards Chris Smith of Ivey Photography recognized for helping to advance the photography industry Midlothian, TX – January 14, 2018 — Chris Smith, M. Photog. , of Ivey Photography in Midlothian, TX has earned the photographic craftsman degree from Professional Photographers of America (PPA). The degree was presented...

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        PPA Photographer of the Year Award 2017

        Chris Smith, M. Photog., PPA Master Photographer, competed in the National finals for the Professional Photographers of America’s International Print Competition. Professional photographers from all over the world start competing with their best images in March and through a series of qualifying entries the best of the best are submitted to PPA national headquarters in Atlanta,...

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          Best in Show Award – SWPPA District Photo Competition

          Chris Smith, of Ivey Photography, was awarded “Best in Show” at the Southwest Professional Photographers Association District Photographic Competition in San Marcos, TX.  His print, “Permission to Buzz the Tower” was awarded a perfect score of 100.  There were over 750 entries from Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Louisiana and Utah.  Chris’ print was the only...

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            2014 International Print Competition Gold Medal and Exhibition Honors

            For Immediate Release: Dallas/Fort Worth Photographer’s Work Goes to International Exhibition Chris Smith of Ivey Photography is honored by peers and jurors for high-quality photography. Midlothian, TX August 8, 2014 — Photographs created by Chris Smith of Ivey Photography in Midlothian, TX have recently been accepted into the Loan Collection of Professional Photographers of America’s...

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              Best of Wedding.com Award

              We were just selected as a Wedding.com Preferred Vendor!  They feature our work on their website and refer us to every couple who visits their site.  There are only 7 photographers in Dallas/Fort Worth who are awarded this recognition, and we’re proud to be honored by the staff at Wedding.com

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