2025 Closing dates for Honours applications are 25 January and 25 May.
Results will be advised approximately two months after the closing date
INTRODUCTION
The Honours Division controls the awards made to members in recognition of a high standard of photographic ability and/or service to PSSA and to photography in general.
Application is only open to full members of the Society. Anyone interested in applying for Honours may join at the same time as applying. Proof of status of current membership must be included with your application.
After successfully applying for your Honours you may list the relevant Honour after your name as long as you remain a fully paid up member of PSSA. All successful applicants may apply for an Honours e-badge which can be used on personal websites, letterheads, accreditation applications etc. as long as you remain a full member of PSSA. Application must be made to membership@pssa.co.za
If you continue and achieve higher honours you only list the highest honour after your name, excluding Hon, (Dux) and (Vers) awards. The letters are listed without punctuation or parentheses. Refer – Member Honours Listing.
For the rules & regulations and all other aspects of honours and how to apply, click on the item below to download the information. As these items are periodically updated it is important that you download the latest version to make sure that you have the current requirements.
HONOURS INFORMATION
10.1 HONOURS INFORMATION INDEX V2 301124
10.1a HONOURS INFORMATION 1 INTRODUCTION V2 301124
10.1b HONOURS INFORMATION 2 CLOSING DATES V2 301124
10.1c HONOURS INFORMATION 3 PANEL SUBMISSION V2 301124
10.1d HONOURS INFORMATION 5 PANEL AWARDS – VERSATILITY (Vers Dux) V2 301124
10.1e HONOURS INFORMATION 4 SALON ACCEPTANCES V2 301124
10.1f HONOURS INFORMATION 6 SERVICE HONOURS AND HONORARY AWARDS V2 301124
10.1g HONOURS INFORMATION 7 RULES AND REGULATIONS V2 301124
10.1h HONOURS INFORMATION 8 ADVICE TO APPLICANTS V2 301124
10.1i HONOURS INFORMATION 9 JUDGING PANEL JUDGING FEEDBACK V2 301124
10.1j HONOURS INFORMATION 10 CREDITS V2 301124
10.1k HONOURS INFORMATION 11 AUDIO VISUAL V2 301124
10.1l HONOURS INFORMATION 12 HONOURS LISTING V2 301124
10.1m HONOURS INFORMATION 13 FPSSA APPLICATION AND JUDGING V2 301124
10.1n HONOURS INFORMATION 14 HOW TO APPLY – DIGITAL V2 301124
10.1o HONOURS INFORMATION 15 HOW TO APPLY – PRINTS V2 301124
10.1p HONOURS INFORMATION 16 HOW TO APPLY – APPLIED V2 301124
10.1q HONOURS INFORMATION 17 HOW TO APPLY AUDIO VISUAL V2 301124
10.1r HONOURS INFORMATION MPSSA V2 301124
HONOURS VIDEOS
A set of Honours videos aimed at making the Honours process more easily understood are available HERE
HONOURS COMMITTEE
Chair – Jill Sneesby Hon MPSSA, MPSSA, FPSSA(Dux), MFIAP, ESFIAP, FPSA
Francois Roux Hon MPSSA, MPSSA, EPSSA(Mille), AV-LPSSA, EFIAP
Charmaine Joubert FPSSA, DPSSA, EFIAP
Koot Marais MPSSA, FPSSA, EPSSA(Mille), APSSA(Vers)
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