through education, validation and community.
We Are TPPA
Texas Professional Photographers Association is a non-profit association for all professional photographers who want grow their photography business.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide all photographers with an opportunity for success regardless of their professional aspirations, creative desires or personal interest in the craft of photography.
What We Do
We provide our members an outstanding experience and help them become better photographers, better small businesses and better connected.
Upcoming Events You Don’t Want to Miss!
Light from the Shadows
Presented by Mark Bryant
When: June 11 and 12
Time: Friday 1PM – 6PM and Saturday 10AM – 5PM
Where: Lubbock, Texas
“In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.”
Sir Francis Bacon
Join one of the country’s premier portrait artist, Mark Bryant, as he leads us on a journey of Light and Shadows.
TPPA Social: Palo Duro Canyon and the Texas Outdoor Musical!
When: June 13
Time: Sunday
Where: Palo Duro Canyon near Canyon, Texas
TPPA hits the road for a trip to Palo Duro Canyon. Bring a friend or the entire family!
Know as, “The Grand Canyon of Texas”, Palo Duro is the second largest canyon in the country. Experience the canyon’s rugged beauty and enjoy its colorful history.
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Want to be a Better Photographer?
We have a Class for You!What do you want to learn?
TPPA provides outstanding photographic education with photography classes and workshops for all skill levels.
Want to Grow Your Photography Business?
Photography is a lot more fun when you are making money.We offer Business and Marketing Classes
TPPA is a non-profit association for all professional photographers who want to grow their photography business.
Want to Get Connected?
Photography is a lot more fun with friends!Network with other Pros and Vendors
Membership in TPPA provides photographers with the opportunity to build a supportive network of colleagues.
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TEXAS SCHOOL
April 25 – 30, 2021
I HEART PHOTO CONFERENCE & EXPO
Oct. 15-17, 2021
THE PHOTOGRAPHER MAGAZINE
Vendors Row – Exclusive savings from our vendor partners.
TPPA FELLOWSHIP
Spotlight Pics: Featuring Award-Winning Images from our 2020 Image Competition
