The annual PPANI awards took place at the Galgorm Resort and Spa in County Antrim on Sunday the 5th of March 2017. Congratulations to all of the winners & finalists listed below.
Creative Commercial Photographer Of The Year
- Catherine MacKenzie - Winner 
- Sarah Fyffe - 1st Runner Up 
- Collette O'Neill - 2nd Runner Up 
- Erica Cathers - Finalist 
- Paul McElhennon - Finalist 
- Stephanie Williamson - Finalist 
- Chris Semple - Finalist 
Creative Pictorial Photographer Of The Year
- Audrey Kelly - Winner 
- John Taggart - 1st Runner Up 
- Annette Burke - 2nd Runner Up 
- Marie Allen - Finalist 
- Stephanie Williamson 
- Peter Crymble - Finalist 
- Simon O'Neill - Finalist 
Creative Fashion & Beauty Photographer Of The Year
- Mustafa Oymak - Winner 
- Erica Cathers - 1st Runner Up 
- Catherine MacKenzie - 2nd Runner Up 
- Paul McElhennon - Finalist 
- Ciaran O'Neill - Finalist 
- Collette O'Neill - Finalist 
- Simon O’Neill - Finalist 
Creative Landscape Photographer Of The Year
- Steven Hanna - Winner 
- Annette Burke - 1st Runner Up 
- John Taggart - 2nd Runner Up 
Newborn & Baby Portrait Photographer Of The Year
- Stacey Irvine - Winner 
- Simon O’Neill - 1st Runner Up 
- Annette Burke - 2nd Runner Up 
- Shea Deighan - Finalist 
- Paul McElhennon - Finalist 
- Stephanie Williamson - Finalist 
- John Taggart - Finalist 
Children's Portrait Photographer Of The Year
- Mustafa Oymak - Winner 
- Audrey Kelly - 1st Runner Up 
- Sarah Fyffe - 2nd Runner Up 
- Marie Allen - Finalist 
- Stephanie Williamson - Finalist 
- Stacey Irvine - Finalist 
- Annette Burke - Finalist 
Pet Portrait Photographer Of The Year
- Stacey Irvine - Winner 
- Marie Allen - 1st Runner Up 
- Graham Crichton - 2nd Runner Up 
- Jayne Harkness - Finalist 
- Catherine MacKenzie - Finalist 
- Stephanie Williamson - Finalist 
Family Portrait Photographer Of The Year
- Steven Neeson - Winner 
- Audrey Kelly - 1st Runner Up 
- Annette Burke - 2nd Runner Up 
- Paul McElhennon - Finalist 
- Stacey Irvine - Finalist 
- Sarah Fyffe - Finalist 
- Simon O’Neill - Finalist 
Open Portrait Photographer Of The Year
- Mustafa Oymak - Winner 
- Annette Burke - 1st Runner Up 
- Audrey Kelly - 2nd Runner Up 
- Jay Doherty - Finalist 
- Catherine MacKenzie - Finalist 
- Stephanie Willaimson - Finalist 
- John Taggart - Finalist 
Wedding Reportage Photographer Of The Year
- Simon O'Neill - Winner 
- Mark Barnes - 1st Runner Up 
- Erica Cathers - 2nd Runner Up 
- Collette O'Neill - Finalist 
- Chris Semple - Finalist 
- Peter Crymble - Finalist 
- Sarah Fyffe - Finalist 
Wedding Contemporary Photographer Of The Year
- Peter Crymble - Winner 
- Stephanie Williamson - 1st Runner Up 
- Jay Doherty - 2nd Runner Up 
- Catherine MacKenzie - Finalist 
- Chris Semple - Finalist 
- Ciaran O’Neill - Finalist 
- Audrey Kelly - Finalist 
Wedding Classical Photographer Of The Year
- Audrey Kelly - Winner 
- Mark Barnes - 1st Runner Up 
- Collette O'Neill - 2nd Runner Up 
- Chris Semple - Finalist 
- Ciaran O’Neill - Finalist 
- Simon O'Neill - Finalist 
- Steven Neeson - Finalist 
Pre-Wedding & Engagement Photographer Of The Year
- Steven Neeson - Winner 
- Chris Semple - 1st Runner Up 
- Graham Crichton - 2nd Runner Up 
- Erica Cathers - Finalist 
- Peter Crymble - Finalist 
- Sam McDermott - Finalist 
- John Taggart - Finalist 
Wedding Album Of The Year
- Steven Neeson - Winner 
- Sarah Fyffe - 1st Runner Up 
- Chris Semple - 2nd Runner Up 
- Shea Deighan - Finalist 
- Simon O’Neill - Finalist 
- Ciaran O'Neill - Finalist 
Licentiate Photographer Of The Year
Mark Barnes
Creative Photographer Of The Year
Audrey Kelly
Portrait Photographer Of The Year
Steven Neeson
Wedding Photographer Of The Year
Audrey Kelly
Francis Neill Trophy Photographer Of The Year
Audrey Kelly
