PPA Press Release

Stoneham Photographer Earns Craftsman Degree

Scott Levine of The Studio | BestHeadshotsBoston recognized for helping to advance the photography industry 

Stoneham, Massachusetts, February 5, 2023—Scott Levine of The Studio | BestHeadshotsBoston in Stoneham, Massachusetts has earned the Photographic Craftsman degree from Professional Photographers of America (PPA). The degree was presented to Levine by Jeff Dachowski, M. Photog. Cr., CPP, at the association’s annual convention, Imaging USA, held in Nashville, TN, on January 23, 2023.

The Craftsman degree is an achievement of the highest caliber. It means that Levine has met the standards of excellence set by PPA. He has been awarded the Photographic Craftsman degree in recognition of His service to the photographic profession as an orator, author, and mentor. In 2023, He  was one of only 43 recipients.

Levine’s degree—and all the expertise it requires—illustrates His accomplishments and talent as one of a select few.

Scott is a second generation photographer who began his career working alongside is Father David.  Scott graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a BFA in Commercial Photography and an AAS in Applied Photographic Science.  

About PPA 

Professional Photographers of America (PPA) is the largest and longest-standing nonprofit photography trade association. Founded in 1868, PPA currently helps 34,000 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.