WPPI 'Pauses' its In-Person Photo Print Competition Until at Least 2024

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WPPI 'Pauses' its In-Person Photo Print Competition Until at Least 2024
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WPPI is “pressing pause” on its Honors of Excellence photography competition until 2024 as it evaluates how it can evolve in the current events landscape.

For those who have attended past WPPI shows, the physical prints were difficult to miss and the chance to be featured there was considered by many to be a major driving factor for entering the competition. WPPI’s organizers agree, according to, but add that they admit that the program only reaches a fraction of the wider WPPI community and therefore it needs to be reimagined to be “better and bigger” moving forward.

“However, in order to best serve the WPPI community at large, we are reassessing its current format.” While WPPI and EmeraldX say that the competition is only being paused until 2024, some see it as just the latest domino to fall in the events space. , one of the biggest names in the photography events space for years and former Director of Conferences for EmeraldX, expressed his sadness to his friends on Facebook.It should be noted that the competition’s “pause” doesn’t end WPPI, as that conference isfrom March 5 through the 9 next year, just without the print competition aspect.

The photography events industry was already shrinking slowly in the years leading up to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the global shutdowns hastened that trend. PhotoPlus, another EmeraldX photography-focused tradeshow, tried a rebrand for 2022 as

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