It is recommended that members interested in submitting a Portfolio review this page on a regular basis as it will be continually updated and expanded to show a range or relevant resources.

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Whilst not specifically Portfolio related, the following are presentations provided for the APS Mini Theme Activates that will provide some useful hints and tips on creating stories within a series of images. 

All the following presentations are accessible in the APS Podcast List.

  • Anne Papparlado presents Mini Theme Month Amazing Women: Hints and Tips
  • Mel Sinclair presents Mini Theme Month Life Indoors: Hints and Tips

The following resources are specifically focussed on the Portfolio Awards

Developing a Successful Photography Portfolio with Nilmini De Silva GMAPS, EFIAP, EPSA SPSA

This presentation is designed to assist APS Members apply for their Portfolio Bronze or Silver Awards.

  • What is a Portfolio 1.40
  • Core Components of a Portfolio 2:40 
  • Preparing a Portfolio 3:25
  • Statement of Intent 4:40
  • How to Put a Photo Story together as a Portfolio 6:29 
  • Examples of Portfolios 9.09
  • Purpose of a Portfolio 11.05
  • Evaluation Criteria 12.35
  • Tips for Building a Strong Portfolio 13:30

Creating an Integrated Portfolio Image with Greg McMillan GMAPS EFIAP EPSA BPSA

This presentation is designed to assist APS Members apply for their Portfolio Bronze or Silver Awards. Members with experience in creating multiple images on one page, may choose to only watch Part A and C.

  • Part A: Overview 00:33
  • Part B: Basic approach to creating an Integrated Portfolio Image 3:51
  • Part C: Is there a difference between Bronze and Silver Standards 11:07

Writing a Statement of Intent with Greg McMillan GMAPS EFIAP EPSA BPSA

This presentation is designed to assist APS Members apply for their Portfolio Bronze or Silver Award.