Professional Photographers of Oklahoma (PPO)

Overview:

Profession(s): Photography
Member Type(s): Professional Photographers
Scope: Regional - State of Oklahoma
Formed: 1928
Address: 910 W Seventh Avenue, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 74074, USA
Phone: 405 372 2670
Fax: 405 372 2670
Email: heltphoto@suddenlinkmail.com
Website: www.ppok.org

Description:

An association representing the Professional Photographers of Oklahoma.

Mission/Aims:

To promote the enhancement of photographic education and abilities toward members.

Principal Activities:

Four day State Convention in late summer or fall, including seminars, trade show and print competitions.

Three day Spring Seminar with speakers and parties.

PPO Affiliated Photographic School (Five days)

Member Benefits:

Staying abreast of latest technology and enhancing personal craft.
Photographic competitions to further skills.
Magazine issued three times a year.
Trade show at State Convention.
Automatic membership into Southwestern (regional) PPA.

Training/Licensing/Certification:

Testing to become a Certified Professional Photographer

Affiliations:

Associations to which we are a member:
Professional Photographers of America (PPA)
Southwestern Professional Photographers of America (SWPPA)

Our member Associations, Chapters, Divisions:
Indian Nation Professional Photographers (INPPA)
Metro Professional Photographers (MPPA)

Verification Criteria:

Not required, but favorable to hold Certified classification, Master of Photography and/or Photographic Craftsman.