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Photojournalists

Unions and Associations

Photographers may be represented by The NewsGuild-Communications Workers of America and other unions. For professional photojournalists, the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) provides advocacy, networking, training, and competitions. Photojournalists can also join the nonprofit Professional Photographers of America, which offers certification, continuing education, meetings, contests and equipment insurance to its members. The American Society of Media Photographers offers membership, continuing education classes, and other resources.

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