Awards

Master of Photographic Arts

designation received February 2004—-

Laura has attained Accreditations for the following categories:

  • Wedding Formal
  • Child Portraiture
  • High Key Child Portrait
  • Digital Print Enhancement

The following are some of Laura’s Awards and Merits:

PPOC-Professional Photographers of Canada INC.

APPA-Alberta Professional Photographers Association.

2007-PPOC National Print Show Judge in Winnipeg at National Convention

2007-PPOC Awarded her First Bar to her Master’s Award for

photographic excelllence

2006-PPOC National Print Show Judge in Halifax at National Convention

2006-APPA Provincial Print Show Judge in Lethbridge at  Provincial Convention

2005-APPA Provincial Print Show Judge in Red Deer at Provincial Convention

2005- WPPI (Wedding and Portrait Photographers International)

Recipient of 2 WPPI Portrait Awards in California USA            

2003- Fuji Challenge – Outstanding Achievement

2003- PPOC Print Salon: Received Award for “Best in Class/ Hand Coloring”

2003- Awarded CPA Craftsman of Photographic Arts

2003 Provincial Convention – Class Awards: “Best Electronic Enhancement”, “Best Hand Coloring”, “Best Electronic Restoration”

2003 Recipient of 2 Fuji Masterpiece Awards

Also Nominated for Specialist of the Year 2003

2002 – PPOC National Print Salon, Nominated “Specialist of the Year”

Had all 4 prints accepted: 2 received Excellence, 1 Merit, 1 print went into the PPOC Loan Collection

2002 Fuji Outstanding Achievement for Portrait

2002 Fuji Outstanding Achievement for Wedding

2002- Award

PPOC National Print Salon for “Best in Class/Hand Coloring”

2001- Merit Award

Fuji Professional Portrait and Wedding Challenge awards

(Second Place in Canada)

2001-Honored by Fuji Canada’s Head office in Ontario by Hanging

2 of Laura’s Child Portraits in their main entrance lobby

2001 – Nomination

PPOC, Nominated for Specialist of the Year.

Many prints accepted in the PPOC National Salon.

2000 – PPOC – Award

Best in Class award for digital print enhancements

1999 – Award

Best in Alberta award, Calgary Stampede Photo Salon.