MARION — Cathleen Broderick’s greatness in photography was captured upon receiving state and national awards.

The Professional Photographers of Massachusetts awarded Borderick the Photographic Excellence Award, the organization’s highest accolade, Tuesday, Feb. 24. A panel of five jurors judged various pieces shot by Borderick.

The Professional Photographers of America honored Broderick with the Imaging Excellence Award at the national convention held on Monday, February 2.

Cathleen Broderick Photography has been in business for 22 years and specializes in portraiture and commercial photography.

"Having my work recognized both through my state photography association and at the national level is an incredible honor. I'm blessed to have a job that I love,” Broderick said.