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Orlando Photographer Earns Master of Photography Degree

Written by Spectacle Photo.

Rich Johnson of Spectacle Photo recognized for superior image making and photographic service

Orlando, FL — Rich Johnson of Spectacle Photo in Orlando has earned the Master of Photography degree from Professional Photographers of America (PPA). The degree was presented to Johnson by PPA President Mark Campbell, M.Photog.Hon.M.Photog.Cr., CPP, API, at the association’s annual convention, Imaging USA, held in Nashville, Tennessee, in January 2026.

The Master of Photography degree is an achievement of the highest caliber. It signifies that Johnson has met the standards of excellence set by PPA. He has been awarded this degree in recognition of his superior photographic aptitude, demonstrated through image excellence, advanced education, and service to the photographic profession.

Johnson’s degrees—and the expertise they represent—illustrate his accomplishments and talent as one of a select group of photographers who have achieved this level of professional distinction.

Rich Johnson is the founder of Spectacle Photo, a full-service photography and video production studio based in Orlando, Florida. With more than twenty years of professional experience, Johnson specializes in commercial, entertainment, and event photography. His work has been recognized nationally and internationally, and he has received two Emmy Awards for his contributions to visual storytelling. In addition to his work behind the camera, Johnson actively contributes to the photography community through education, mentorship, and leadership as President of the Professional Photographers of Central Florida (PPCF).

About PPA

Professional Photographers of America (PPA) is the largest and longest-standing nonprofit photography trade association. Founded in 1868, PPA currently helps 35,000 professionals elevate their craft and grow their business with resources and education, all under PPA’s core guiding principle of bridging the gap between photographers and consumers.

Contact:
Rich Johnson
Spectacle Photo
407-719-9723
rich@spectaclephoto.com
https://www.spectaclephoto.com