Competition Results

Diamond Photographers of the Year had all four competition images accepted into the PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection).

• Mary Jo Allen, M.Photog.Cr.
• Bruce Bonnett, M.Photog.
• Andrew Bowen, M.Photog., CPP
• Joe Campanellie, M.Photog.Cr., CPP, F-ASP
• Nelson Charette, M.Photog.
• Erin Clemmer, M.Photog.M.Artist.
• Kevin Dooley, M.Photog.
• Nancy Erickson
• Rosalind Guder, M.Photog., CPP
• Cheri Hammon, M.Photog.MEI.M.Artist.Cr., CPP, F-ASP
• Jeff Johnson, M.Photog.Cr., CPP
• Karen McCall, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP
• Corey McDonald, M.Photog.M.Artist., CPP
• Cheryl Moore, CPP
• Robert Near, M.Photog.
• Gigi Odea, M.Photog.M.Artist., CPP
• Rachel Owen
• Lisa Pertile, CPP
• Jamie Proctor-Brassard
• Judy Reinford, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP
• Denise Remfert, M.Photog.M.Artist.
• Dana Rose, M.Photog.M.Artist.
• Ben Shirk, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr.
• Lee Skrobot, M.Photog.
• Kimberly Smith, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP
• Shannon Squires-Toews, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP
• Myra Thiessen, M.Photog.
• Janel Vaisbort
• David Watt, M.Photog.Cr.

Diamond Artists of the Year had all four competition images from the Master Artist category accepted into the PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection).

• Mary Jo Allen, M.Photog.Cr.
• Bruce Bonnett, M.Photog.
• Andrew Bowen, M.Photog., CPP
• Joe Campanellie, M.Photog.Cr., CPP, F-ASP
• Nelson Charette, M.Photog.
• Erin Clemmer, M.Photog.M.Artist.
• Kevin Dooley, M.Photog.
• Cindy Dover, M.Photog.M.Wed.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP
• Nancy Erickson
• Rosalind Guder, M.Photog., CPP
• Cheri Hammon, M.Photog.MEI.M.Artist.Cr., CPP, F-ASP
• Jeff Johnson, M.Photog.Cr., CPP
• Karen McCall, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP
• Corey McDonald, M.Photog.M.Artist., CPP
• Cheryl Moore, CPP
• Robert Near, M.Photog.
• Gigi Odea, M.Photog.M.Artist., CPP
• Rachel Owen
• Lisa Pertile, CPP
• Jamie Proctor-Brassard
• Judy Reinford, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP
• Denise Remfert, M.Photog.M.Artist.
• Dana Rose, M.Photog.M.Artist.
• Ben Shirk, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr.
• Lee Skrobot, M.Photog.
• Kimberly Smith, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP
• Shannon Squires-Toews, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP
• Myra Thiessen, M.Photog.
• Janel Vaisbort
• David Watt, M.Photog.Cr.

Diamond Wedding Photographers of the Year had all four competition images accepted into the PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection).

(No one qualified in this category)

Platinum Medalists had three images included in the PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection) and one image in PPA's Merit Collection.

• Danica Barreau, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Laura Bennett, M.Photog.Cr., F-ASP 
• Patrick Bertolino, CPP 
• Kenneth Bovat, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Mike Busby, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Lisa Carter, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Ronald Castle, M.Photog., CPP 
• Michael Cerizo, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Michael Collins, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Amber Damour, M.Photog. 
• Kari Douma, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Megan Drane, M.Photog.M.Artist. 
• Deanna Duncan, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Kristi Elias, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., F-ASP 
• Peggy Fischer 
• Paige Fulton 
• Susan Gertz, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• John Grusd, M.Photog. 
• Larry Gunn, M.Photog. 
• Dennis Hammon, M.Photog.Cr., CPP, F-ASP 
• Jen Hargrove, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Lisa Hill, M.Photog., CPP 
• Jo Howell 
• Angela Hughes, M.Photog. 
• Olin Jones 
• Victoria Kemp, M.Photog., CPP 
• Lori Kolbenschlag, M.Photog., CPP 
• Aly Kuler, CPP 
• Chrystal LeGrand, CPP 
• Ann Lyle, M.Photog. 
• Erica Manning, CPP 
• Kenneth Martin, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• David McKay, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Mark Melnick 
• Mike Mercadante 
• Kevin Morris, CPP 
• Christie Newell, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Ann O'Neill Deal, M.Photog., CPP 
• Misty Olson 
• Travis Patenaude, M.Photog. 
• Sandra Pearce, M.Photog.MEI.Cr., CPP 
• Jaime Seymour-Newton, CPP 
• David Snyder, M.Photog., CPP 
• Rhonda Strickland, CPP 
• Bri Thatcher 
• Jessica Vallia, M.Photog., CPP 
• Kathy Wierda, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Tonya Wilhelm 
• Ted York, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Kelly Zimmerman

Platinum Artist Medalists had three images from the Artist category included in the PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection) and one image in PPA's Merit Collection.

• Danica Barreau, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Elizabeth Convery-Luce, M.Photog. 
• Sherrie Fryxell, M.Photog.M.Artist. 
• Diane Hanna 
• Debbie Knight, M.Photog. 
• Corey McDonald, M.Photog.M.Artist., CPP 
• Dawn Muncy, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Roy Nierdieck, M.Photog., CPP 
• Christine O'Neill, M.Artist. 
• Christine Richman, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Paul Sasso, M.Photog., CPP 
• Gena Tussey, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 

Platinum Wedding Medalists had three images from the Wedding category included in the PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection) and one image in PPA's Merit Collection.

• Bailey Albertson 
• Mario Muñoz, M.Photog.M.Wed.Photog.Cr.
• Tomas Muñoz, M.Photog.M.Wed.Photog.Cr. 

Gold Medalists have the distinction of two photographic images being included in the PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection) and two images in PPA's Merit Collection.

• Ambika Agrawal 
• Annie Ballantine, M.Photog., CPP 
• Kate Baumgartner 
• Heather Beadles, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Jayme Benabides, CPP 
• Douglas Bennett, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Rick Berk 
• Paul Biederman, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr. 
• Karissa Blunck, M.Photog. 
• Leslie-Margaret Bohle, M.Photog., CPP 
• Chandra Brooks 
• Brad Budd, Cr.Photog., CPP 
• John Bumgardner 
• Terri Butler 
• William Cadzow 
• Mel Carll, M.Photog. 
• Tina Caron, M.Photog., CPP 
• Russell Caron, M.Photog.M.Wed.Photog., CPP 
• Sabrina Casas, CPP 
• Brian Castle, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Erin Clark, M.Photog., CPP 
• Lisa Craig, CPP 
• Karen Doody, M.Photog.M.Wed.Photog. 
• Cindy Dover, M.Photog.M.Wed.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Cris Duncan, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• David Foltz, Cr.Photog. 
• Lisa Francescon, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Chris Fritchie, M.Photog.M.Artist. 
• Sherrie Fryxell, M.Photog.M.Artist. 
• Pamela Gabriel 
• Joseph Giitter, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Elane Graves, CPP 
• Nathan Ham, M.Photog. 
• James Hamel, M.Photog., CPP 
• Jeanna Hegewald, M.Photog. 
• Candyce Herman, CPP 
• Aaron Hockley, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Keith Howe, M.Photog.MEI.M.Artist.Cr. 
• Cindy Hunt, M.Photog. 
• Kenzie Hunter Hokanson 
• Mollie Isaacs, M.Photog.MEI.Cr. 
• Toni Johnson-Harryman, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Kevin Karzin 
• Jackie Kramer, M.Photog. 
• Andy Lay, M.Photog., CPP 
• Rebecca Li, M.Photog., CPP 
• Larry Lourcey, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Stephen Lucas 
• Thea Martin, M.Photog. 
• Pam McGraw, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Melissa McKinney, M.Photog. 
• Amy McNett 
• Timothy Meyer, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Naser Mojtahed, M.Photog. 
• Mario Muñoz, M.Photog.M.Wed.Photog.Cr. 
• Marceliano Muñoz, M.Photog.M.Wed.Photog.Cr. 
• Angela Navarette, M.Photog., CPP 
• Ellen Nelson, M.Photog., CPP 
• Anjana Olson, M.Photog., CPP 
• Diane Owen 
• Gary Parsons, CPP 
• Billy Pillars 
• Jared Plante 
• Steven Radcliffe, M.Photog., CPP 
• Cliff Ranson, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Nancy Rich 
• Jessica Robertson, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Ramon Robles, CPP 
• Marcia Ryan, CPP 
• Bill Ryan 
• Stephanie Sabourin 
• Julie Savage, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Bonnie Scott 
• Sarah Seeley, M.Photog., CPP 
• Kent Shelton, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Anne-Marie Shumate, M.Photog., CPP 
• Lorianne Simon, M.Photog., CPP 
• Moses Slovatizki 
• Hendro Soetrisno, M.Photog. 
• David Soldano, M.Photog. 
• Gina Soule 
• Talita Springer, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Kristy Steeves, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Kenneth Stoecklin, M.Photog.M.Artist. 
• Paul Stoloff, CPP 
• Darryl Svoboda, M.Photog. 
• Wayne Tarr, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Carolyn Temple, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Doug Thomsen 
• Jim Trapp, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• John Tulipano, CPP 
• Diana Waguespack, M.Photog. 
• Derrick Waiters, CPP 
• Heidi Wisniewski, CPP 
• Fujiko Yamamoto, M.Photog., CPP

Gold Artist Medalists had two images from the Master Artist category included in the PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection) and two images in PPA's Merit Collection.

• Amber Damour, M.Photog. 
• Megan Drane, M.Photog.M.Artist. 
• Susan Gertz, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Rosalind Guder, M.Photog., CPP 
• Maryanne Keeling, M.Photog., CPP 
• Lori Kolbenschlag, M.Photog., CPP 
• Cheryl Moore, CPP 
• Chris Paulis, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Lisa Pertile, CPP 
• Dana Rose, M.Photog.M.Artist. 
• Carly Sullens 
• Diana Waguespack, M.Photog. 
• Karen Walker, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 

Gold Artist Medalists had two images from the Wedding category included in the PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection) and two images in PPA's Merit Collection.

• Santiago Azpurua
• Andre Brown 
• Cindy Dover, M.Photog.M.Wed.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Armando Muñoz, M.Photog.
• Marceliano Muñoz, M.Photog.M.Wed.Photog.Cr. 

Silver Medalists have achieved the inclusion of one photographic image into PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection) and three images into PPA's Merit Collection.

• Jonathan Adams, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Tracy Allard, CPP 
• Laura Ames, CPP 
• Paul Anderson  
• Lisa Asp, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Timothy Aston 
• Paul Bartell, M.Photog. 
• Keith Bartholomew, M.Photog., CPP 
• Robert Becker, CPP 
• Jeannie Blinson Thomson, CPP 
• Sherry Bluemel 
• Tracy Brown, M.Photog. 
• Kory Bumgardner, M.Photog., CPP 
• Karen Butts, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Ella Carlson, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP, F-ASP, EA-ASP 
• Jay Cathell, M.Photog., CPP 
• Melissa Clapper, M.Photog.M.Artist., CPP 
• Elizabeth Convery-Luce, M.Photog. 
• James Corbett, CPP 
• Richard Cox, CPP 
• Gregory Daniel, M.Photog.Hon.M.Photog.Cr., CPP, F-ASP 
• Carol Davis, Cr.Photog., CPP 
• Megan DiPiero, Cr.Photog., CPP 
• Danny Douglas, Cr.Photog., CPP 
• Aly Elliott, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Jane Engs, M.Photog. 
• Vicente Esteban 
• Philip Fabrizio, CPP 
• Julieann Freitas 
• Sharon Fuente, CPP 
• John Gayler, CPP 
• Joseph Glyda, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr. 
• Eleanor Gray, CPP 
• John Gress 
• Tina Haines, CPP 
• Suzanne Hambleton, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Elisha Hamm, M.Photog. 
• Chris Hanoch, M.Photog. 
• Frances Aileen Harding, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Erica Harvey, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Tina Haydu 
• Bruce Hendricks, M.Photog., CPP 
• Frankie Hendron 
• Jessica Hess 
• Shawna Hinkel, M.Photog., CPP 
• Elizabeth Homan, M.Photog.Cr., CPP, API 
• Leslie Hoyt, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Gary Hughes, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• David Humphrey, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Daniel Johnson 
• Andrew Joseph, M.Wed.Photog. 
• Clifford Kimura 
• Stacy Knapp 
• Robert Kunesh, M.Photog.MEI.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Shyqeri Kuqi, CPP 
• Steven Labkoff 
• Terry Larson 
• Michael Lee, M.Photog., CPP 
• Rhea Lewis, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Alph Leydon, M.Photog., CPP 
• Corrie Lindroos 
• Sharon Lobel, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Linda Long, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Javon Longieliere, Cr.Photog., CPP 
• Cory Loomis, CPP 
• Zsuzsanna Luciano 
• Tracey Luttgens, CPP 
• Barbara MacFerrin, M.Photog. 
• Lori Madeline, CPP 
• Daniel Mahar, CPP 
• Julie Marchese, Cr.Photog., CPP 
• Cornell McGhee, Cr.Photog., CPP 
• Randall Mena 
• Ashley Metler 
• Bill Miller, M.Photog., CPP 
• Jeffrey Mitchell, M.Photog. 
• Emiko Mizumoto, CPP 
• Kim Nordby 
• Jessi Norvell, Cr.Photog., CPP 
• Dwight Okumoto, M.Photog.MEI.M.Artist.Cr., CPP, API 
• Michelle Pennings, M.Photog., CPP 
• Alice Pepplow, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Barbara Potter 
• Bruce Press, CPP 
• Maria Randolph, CPP 
• Kenneth Richard, M.Photog., CPP 
• Belinda Richards 
• Christine Richman, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Danyel Rogers 
• Peggy Rogerson, M.Photog.M.Artist. 
• Rafael Rojas, CPP 
• Connie Sanders, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Kelly Schneider, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Steve Scurich 
• Alexis Sharpe, M.Photog.M.Artist. 
• Jerry Spohr 
• Curtis Sprague 
• Rachel Stewart, CPP 
• Stephen Stookey 
• Cindy Strupp, Cr.Photog., CPP 
• Abby Sullivan, Cr.Photog., CPP 
• Paula Swift, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Prathima Vamanlal 
• Joan Walker, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Audrey Wancket, M.Photog.Hon.M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Kerri Weiss, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Amy West, M.Photog., CPP 
• Chris Wood  
• Steven Yahr, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Jose Yau, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Yosef Yetimgeta, M.Photog. 
• Ellen Zangla, M.Photog., CPP

Silver Artist Medalists had one image from the Master Artist category included in the PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection) and three images in PPA's Merit Collection.

• Erin Clark, M.Photog., CPP 
• Joni Dietz, M.Photog., CPP 
• Jen Hargrove, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Keith Howe, M.Photog.MEI.M.Artist.Cr. 
• Elaine Hughes, M.Photog.MEI., CPP 
• Ann O'Neill Deal, M.Photog., CPP 
• Sandra Pearce, M.Photog.MEI.Cr., CPP 
• Sammie Rodriguez 
• Kristy Steeves, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Jessica Vallia, M.Photog., CPP 
• Della Watters, CPP 
• Kelly Zimmerman

Silver Wedding Medalists had one image from the Wedding category included in the PPA Imaging Excellence Collection (formerly Loan Collection) and three images in PPA's Merit Collection.

• Francie Baltazar Stonestreet, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Elizabeth Homan, M.Photog.Cr., CPP, API 
• Keith Howe, M.Photog.MEI.M.Artist.Cr. 
• Aly Kuler, CPP 
• MJ Morgan, M.Photog. 
• Alice Pepplow, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Michelle Shafer, M.Wed.Photog., CPP 
• Della Watters, CPP

Bronze Medalists have had all four images submitted by the photographer accepted into PPA's Merit Collection.

• Jennifer Alvi, M.Photog., CPP 
• Teresa Anderson, M.Photog. 
• Brad Barton, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Nancy Basmann, M.Photog., CPP 
• Aaron Beale, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Richard Beitzel, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Daniel Bommarito 
• Megan Brenneman, CPP 
• Shari Brownlee, M.Photog., CPP 
• Lori Carroll, Cr.Photog. 
• Andres Casallas 
• Richard Childress, CPP 
• Woo Chul Chun 
• Bob Coates, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP, EA-ASP 
• Kelly Cook, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Heather Cook, M.Photog., CPP 
• Kimberly Cowan, CPP 
• Lisa Cuchara, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr. 
• Jennifer Curry Wingrove 
• Laura Dajoraite, M.Photog. 
• Aurora DeLuca, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Melissa Digue, CPP 
• Jenny Eggers, CPP 
• Karen Galley, M.Photog. 
• Sarah Goldman, M.Photog. 
• April Graves 
• Beth Groom-Steel 
• Christine Grosshans, CPP 
• Linda Hamlin 
• James Harris, M.Photog., CPP 
• Holly Hildreth 
• David Huck 
• Tamara Hudson 
• Timothy Koll 
• Kimberly Kuhlman, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Sharon Lantzy, CPP 
• Shane Lind 
• Kristine Logan 
• Adriana Lopez 
• Tim Mathiesen, M.Photog.Cr., A-ASP, F-ASP 
• Thomas McCabe, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Sandra McCarthy 
• Katherine McClure, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Penny Messer 
• Rhonda Miller, CPP 
• Alison Miniter, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Jim Paliungas, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Neidy Parra 
• Amy Peterson, CPP 
• Nate Peterson, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Andrea Phox, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Courtney Ranck-Copher, CPP 
• Nikita Razo, CPP 
• Lori Ruch, CPP 
• Cindy Shaver, M.Photog.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• John Singleton 
• Stephanie Smith, CPP 
• Nancy Smithman, M.Photog., CPP 
• Jamie Steeno, M.Photog., CPP 
• Kari Stuckey, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Cassandra Sullivan, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Rikke Truelsen, CPP 
• Elaine Tweedy 
• William Tyler 
• Rekha Varghese, CPP 
• Della Watters, CPP 
• Mary Lynne Wolfe, CPP 
• Win Wolloff, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Liyun Yu, M.Photog., CPP

Bronze Artist Medalists have had all four images from the Master Artist Category submitted by the photographer accepted into PPA's Merit Collection.

• Marisa Balletti-Lavoie, Cr.Photog. 
• Melinda Hughes, M.Photog. 
• Robert Kunesh, M.Photog.MEI.M.Artist.Cr., CPP 
• Marsha Lonchena, M.Photog., CPP 
• Nate Peterson, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Janel Randall, M.Photog.M.Artist. 
• Joan Walker, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 

Bronze Wedding Medalists have had all four images from the Wedding Category submitted by the photographer accepted into PPA's Merit Collection.

• Heather Cook, M.Photog., CPP 
• Nadra Edgerley, Cr.Photog. 
• Mark Garber, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Andrew Joseph, M.Wed.Photog. 
• Chris Keeley, CPP 
• Kesha Lambert 
• Dwight Okumoto, M.Photog.MEI.M.Artist.Cr., CPP, API 
• Lori Unruh Poole, M.Photog.Cr. 
• Allison English Watkins, M.Photog.Cr., CPP 
• Heather Watt, CPP