2022 Sports Photography Gathering
Focused Support for Sports Photographers
The DPPF is the only nonprofit organization dedicated to providing career development opportunities to emerging sports photographers. Founded in 2019 in memory of the late photojournalist Doug Pensinger, the DPPF provides support in the form of grants, mentorships, and opportunities to build community and make connections with other photographers.
Seven photographers received $5,000 DPPF grants in 2022
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Congratulations to the 2022 Grant Winners!
The DPPF is proud to announce its 2022 group of grant and mentorship recipients! These seven emerging professional photographers represent the top 2.5% of entrants from a large field representing 35 countries. They were chosen by a panel of seven judges from the...
2022-2023 Mentors Announced
Three of our 2022 grant recipients will also receive year-long mentorships with members of the DPPF's Advisory Board. This year's mentorships will begin in September, and our 2022-2023 mentors are Elsa Garrison, Tom Pennington, and Jennifer Pottheiser. Grantees and...