PPB EXPO 2026
The biggest photography exhibition, competition and creative gathering in Bangladesh.
Available Now
Pass registration for PPB Expo 2026 is now open. Secure your access for the 3-day exhibition and conference at Bangladesh Shishu Academy, Dhaka.
A PLATFORM FOR
CREATIVITY & VISION
PPB Expo 2026 is the national photography convention, bringing together passionate creators, industry experts, and visual storytellers from across the country.
To celebrate photography, empower creatives, and build a stronger community.
Through exhibitions, competitions, conferences, judging sessions, and hands-on workshops, PPB Expo creates opportunities for learning, collaboration, and growth in the world of visual storytelling.
Our Sponsors
Competition Categories
Three categories, 14 sub-categories, 42 sub-category-level prizes. Showcase your vision, talent and creativity through the lens.
Wedding
Photography
Capture love, emotion and unforgettable moments from the most special day.
- 1Bridal Portrait
- 2Groom Portrait
- 3Bride & Groom Together
- 4Photojournalism
- 5Wedding Details
- 6Family & Group
Portrait
Photography
Explore emotions, identity and beauty through powerful portraits.
- 1Single Portrait
- 2Newborn
- 3Fashion & Beauty
- 4Pet
- 5Maternity
- 6Aerial (Bride, Groom, Bride & Groom Together)
Outdoor
Photography
Capture the magical moments of togetherness before and after the big day, set against breathtaking natural and outdoor backdrops.
- 1Pre-wedding & Post-wedding
- 2Wedding Day Outdoor Photography (Bride, Groom, Bride & Groom Together)
Submission & Rules
Make sure to read the guidelines carefully before submitting your work.
Submission Process
- Online submission only
- Follow file format & size
- Fill out the required details
Judging Criteria
- Creativity & Originality
- Technical Excellence
- Storytelling & Emotion
Prizes
- 42 category-level prizes
- Certificates & Recognition
- Special Awards (TBA)
Important Rules
- Original work only
- No watermarks or logos
- Read full terms & conditions
International Judges & Keynote Speaker
Global perspectives. World-class master photographers & workshop leaders.
Regional Judges
Leading voices from Bangladesh's photography and fine art community.
Honorable Guests
Chief Co-ordinator
Event Schedule
26 - 28 October 2026|Dhaka, Bangladesh
Day 1 Schedule — Opening & Conference
Entry & verification
Scan your event ticket to verify access and enter the venue
Venue Opens
Venue Opens for Exhibitions & Conference
Qur'an Tilawat
A serene recitation of the Holy Qur’an to begin the event with blessings and reflection.
Presents of Our Esteemed Special Guest
Meet our esteemed special guest and hear their insights, experience, and inspiring perspectives.
Guest Reception & Welcome
Formal ushering and protocol seating of honorable guests and juries
Keynote Address by the Esteemed Guest.
Inaugural address highlighting national visual arts and media empowerment
Panel Discussion
Photography & Creative Industry: Adapting to Modern Storytelling
Distinguished panel of creative founders discussing contemporary portraiture, wedding storytelling, cinematography, and industry evolution in Bangladesh.
Distinguished Address by the Honorable National Guest
Welcoming global masters, international juries, and overseas delegations
Nik Pekridis Session
Wedding Fine Art & International Visual Masterclass
World-renowned European master photographer shares insights into artistic vision, light manipulation, and emotive wedding storytelling.
Lunch, Prayer & Refreshment Break
Complimentary buffet luncheon and prayer interval for delegates
How to secure your meta platform
by Sobuj Sardar CEO of Watheta
Johnson Wee Session
Cinematic Portraiture & Signature Masterclass
Internationally acclaimed master demonstrates live lighting setup, directing couples, and crafting award-winning frames.
Panel Discussion
The Future of Commercial & Editorial Photography in South Asia
Distinguished panel of renowned visual leaders exploring the evolution of contemporary wedding photography, cinematography, and commercial storytelling in South Asia.
Distinguished Address by the Honorable National Guest
Reflections on the cultural and economic impact of photography in Bangladesh
Snacks & Prayer Break + Certificate Distribution
Evening refreshments, Maghrib prayer and official exhibitor certificate conferral
Sony Digital Collection & Sponsor Session
Innovative digital exhibition collection display & sponsor partner presentations
Keda Z Session
Visual Soul, Signature Composition & Global Recognition
Grand master Keda.Z illuminates the philosophical mindset and artistic precision behind world-class photographic masterpieces.
Day 1 Closing & Networking
Commemorative group meetups, industry fellowship, and Day 1 conclusion
Exclusive Masterclass with KEDA.Z
Visual soul, signature composition & fine art lighting. Join Malaysia’s world-renowned master for an exclusive Day 3 hands-on workshop.
Official Expo 2026 Frame
Official PPB EXPO 2026 campaign frame with curved gold ribbon, live event dates, sponsor logos, and 3D gold star.
Supporter Avatar DP
Renders your name with official PPB Expo typography on the poster.
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