Biography
Moira Neal is an internationally acclaimed award winning photographer residing in Prince George, BC.
She is known as much for her warm, charismatic and bubbly personality, as for her stunningly creative and cutting edge images. Besides being a member of PPOC (Professional Photographers of Canada), she is also registered with WPPI (Wedding and Portrait Photographers Institute), and the PPA (Professional Photographers of America). Moira is a national judge for PPOC and PPABC (Professional Photographers of British Columbia).
Some of Moira's accolades and achievements include holding nine national accreditations and her 'Masters of Photographic Arts' with PPOC. Attaining 'Master of Photographic Arts' and 'Outstanding Achievement' from the WPPI, and for twenty-years in a row having her images score high enough to warrant international success.
Moira spends a great deal of time giving back to her community as she is always donating her art and talent to non-profit organizations. Moira is the official photographer for Theater North West, Evening of the Pink (Breast Cancer Research Fundraiser), the Railway & Forestry Museum of Prince George and Region.
Over the years Moira's contagious energy, enthusiasm and unique personality have become synonymous with her professionalism and attention to detail. Never one to deny an up and coming photographer her knowledge, Moira also has a strong passion for sharing. Moira conducts various programs teaching the elements of Professional Photography and finds this one of the great joys of her success. Along with her passion for life, there is no denying that her passion for her work is a journey that will probably never end, but will be enjoyed by her and the people she crosses paths with for a very long time.
Additional Awards
APM -Accolade of Photographic Mastery, 2000
AOPA - WPPI Accolade of Outstanding Photographic Achievement, 2001
Northern Region Top Overall Submission, 1999, 2006
Moira has completed the requirement for her 1st Bar and will receive it in May 2010 in Mont Tremblant, Quebec.
Moira Neal is a Provincial and National judge with PPOC / PPABC.
