Professional Photographers of California

Join us for an informal chat with one of our PPC members, Marcela Limon, about her newborn photography business and the passion she has for recording treasured moments for her clients.

Register early for this year’s Image Judging Academy, it is limited to 15 students!

Join us as we learn more about one of our PPC members, Glynns Thomas and her commercial headshot business. Glynns is a Sacramento-based corporate headshot photographer specializing in professional headshots for company teams, executives, and conferences. Before becoming a full-time photographer, she spent years in corporate advertising and served as a Vice President of Internet […]

Join Robin Swanson as she hosts another Focus Group discussion on the “Money Side of Photography” for PPC members.

Image registration will open Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The last day to register images will be Saturday, September 12, 2026. For rules and how to register images refer to: 2026 PPC State Image Competition Rules

Join Michael as he hosts this informative get together sharing organizing tips for your personal and business life.

In this workshop, participants will gain practical, sustainable tools for building a creative life that supports long-term photographic growth rather than relying on occasional bursts of inspiration. Photographers will learn how to intentionally design habits, routines, and rituals that reduce burnout, quiet mental clutter, and create consistent space for creative exploration alongside client work. The […]

Join us as we talk to Kimberly about the transitions she is making in her photography career and business.

Current PPC members will received an email with the link to the Zoom meeting.

Join us as we learn more about one of our PPC members and his passion for commercial photography. Listen as James walks us through is intrigue with photography from a very early age, to where he is now, with a thriving commercial photography business in the San Francisco area.   James will let us in […]

Registration opens Monday, October 26th and closes Monday, November 9th. Competition will be Thursday, November 12th at 7:00pm. Click HERE for entry instructions and 2026 Competition Rules

Competition will be Thursday, November 12th at 7:00pm. Click HERE for entry instructions and 2026 Competition Rules