Inside the APNPI Photography Community
A mix of education, inspiration, and community news from APNPI
2026 New Year Checklist for Photographers
A Thoughtful Reset for Your Business, Craft, and Growth The start of a new year is a natural pause point.A chance to step back, reflect on where you’ve been, and intentionally choose where you’re headed next. This 2026 New Year Checklist for Photographers is designed...
12 Days of Tips – Setting Healthy Business Goals for 2026
12 Days of Tips Set Healthy Business Goals for a Successful 2026 Welcome to a brand new year of growth, creativity, and mindful business building. Whether you’re just starting to raise your prices, dreaming of a sustainable full-time career, or simply craving more...
2025 Holiday Sessions Trends
Festive Favorites: A Collection of Holiday Photos from Our Members The holidays are here, and we’re feeling all the festive vibes thanks to our amazing members! Each year, we look forward to showcasing their favorite holiday images, and this season’s collection is as...
Finding Your Voice in Newborn Photography: The Art of Gentle Guidance
Featuring the work of APNPI Ambassador Jackie Orlando of Jackie O Photos.Finding Your Voice in Newborn Photography: The Art of Gentle Guidance There is something truly magical about photographing newborns. The quiet hush of the studio, the soft rhythm of tiny breaths,...
Image Competition – Fall 2025
APNPI International Image Competition Results!Image Competition - Fall 2025 Congratulations to our International Award Winning makers on their achievements in our recent round of competition. We are pleased to announce the following winners across the...
Watch the Competition Judging Results and Meet Our Sponsors
Airing Now! It’s time to celebrate the incredible talent within our community! Join us for the APNPI Image Competition Judging Event—now live with the official judging results video! Watch as this season’s award-winning images are revealed and gain valuable insight...
Quick Tips to Mastering Beanbag Posing
Featuring the work of APNPI Ambassador Amanda Capello of Acapello PhotographyBeanbag posing can feel intimidating at first — so many tiny details, angles, and adjustments! But once you learn how to control the flow and fine-tune each pose, it becomes second nature. As...
Why Newborn Photographers Are Falling in Love with ShootProof (And You Will Too)
Why Newborn Photographers Are Falling in Love with ShootProof (And You Will Too) Let's talk about something every newborn photographer knows but rarely admits out loud: the behind-the-scenes chaos that happens after you've captured those perfect sleepy baby poses. You...
Bienvenida a Nuestra Nueva Embajadora de APNPI – Lily Norris
Bienvenida a Nuestra Nueva Embajadora de APNPI – Lily Norris Welcome Our Newest APNPI Ambassador – Lily Norris! ¡Estamos encantados de presentarles a fotógrafa especializada en recién nacidos Lily Norris de Lily Norris Photography, radicada en Zapata, Texas, USA, como...
Winner Feature Maternity Award – Amanda Capello
Celebrating Creativity: Meet the 1st Place Winner of the APNPI Image Competition Maternity Category We're thrilled to show off our 1st place winner in the 2025 Spring APNPI Image Competition for the Maternity Category. Read on below to learn more about what inspired...
2025 Accreditation Results #2 | APNPI Newborn Photographers
2025 Accreditation #2 Results A warm congratulations to all of our talented makers for bravely entering this round of APNPI Accreditation submissions! Each accreditation round marks progress in your professional journey as a newborn, maternity, or family photographer....
Meet the Competition Judges
About the APNPI Image Competition The APNPI Image Competition is almost here, and we are excited to introduce the talented judges who will be reviewing this season’s submissions. With the September 23 deadline approaching, now is the perfect time to learn more about...