They say that being awarded a Fellowship by one of the professional bodies is the greatest photographic accolade. It's certainly a professional milestone and in many respects my life as a photographer changed as a result
Read MoreWhen I was nominated for The Societies Pet Photographer of the Year the confidence boost this gave me really helped to spur me on within my business. It also gives clients confidence that they're booking a skilled and meticulous photographer
Read MoreEntering photography competitions is fantastic at forcing us to push ourselves. It makes us examine every area of the image creation process, from concept to final print
Read MoreEntering photography competitions is a fantastic way of pushing yourself to improve. For hobbyists you can do this through your local camera club. Professionals can enter the competitions run by their governing bodies such as the Royal Photographic Society, the BIPP and the SWPP
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