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Journalist Roxana Saberi Stands Trial In Iran
Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi has completed her defense
against spying charges at her trial and the court will deliver a
verdict "within the next couple of weeks," an Iranian judiciary
official says.. more
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Danish Photoshop Debate Leads To
Disqualification
A controversy over the over-use of Photoshop led Danish photo
contest judges to conclude that something was rotten in the state
of Denmark.. more
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Multimedia Immersion June 6 - 10
Registration open for this intense, five-day, hands-on training
experience for visual journalists looking to expand and grow their
multimedia skill sets. Coaches from NPR, Washington Post,
MediaStorm, New York Times covering FCP, audio, photo, Canon Pro
Video... limited number of spots remaining! |
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Visual Journalism Workshops June 11 - 13
Three days of workshops and training covering among other topics
Storytelling, Interviewing, The Edit Foundry, Multimedia Editing
Theory, Final Cut and Avid Training, Adobe CS4, Multiple Freelance
Business Practice sessions, Wedding Photography Business Practice,
Panoramas, Photoblogging, Intro to Multimedia, Multimedia Coaching,
Reentering Academia, Sound and Audio Landscapes, and several Video
and Still equipment demonstrations |
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Women in Photojournalism, June 10, is in its 20th year
of providing educational programming for all visual journalists and
the NPPA is proud to make it a part of the most exciting week in
visual journalism, Convergence 09. Speakers will include Kym
Yancey, President and CEO of the eWomenNetwork, White House Staff
Photographer Samantha Appleton, and REDEYE Founder Maren Levinson.
Topics will range from surviving layoffs to storytelling to
becoming a one-man-band. |
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The Edit Foundry is part of the
Visual Journalism Workshops (June 11 – 13) this
year. This day long session is a hands on workshop on Avid. The
Edit Foundry is designed to give attendees an editing foundation to
build upon. Everyone and anyone who edits video will learn in this
unique setting. |
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Best of Photojournalism Still
Division, 1st Place Sports Feature, Lisa Wiltse /
Freelance: Tondo is a section of Manila separated from the
rest of the city by the heavily polluted.. more
Best of Photojournalism Web Division, 1st Place Best Audio
Slideshow, “Weslaco Bull Riders: Life Lessons Learned
Over 8 Seconds”, Nathan Lambrecht / The Monitor: A
look at a high school rodeo team..more |
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contests
Best Use Of Photography 4th Quarter 2008
Results
To view the results click here.
MNCC National Winners Announced
The MNCC national winners have been announed for June, August, and
October. To view the winners galleries click
here
BOP 2009 Picture Editing Winners Announced
View the winners here.
WIP Contest Open for Entries
The Women in Photojournalism Contest is open for entry. Enter
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Best of Photojournalism Still
Division, 1st Place Domestic News, Justin Maxon / AP: Beta
Lane grieves in front of a house destroyed by a fire that killed
three people, including her..more
Best of Photojournalism Photo Editing Division, 1st Place Newspaper
Illustrative Multiple Page, The Photo Editing Team of The
Commercial Appeal: To view the remainder of the pages
click here. |
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regional
Region 1 Announcement
Award-winning NPPA photographer, Dave Harple, chief photogapher at
the News-Times in Danbury, CT is battling an incurable form of
kidney cancer. Colleagues and friends have created a site to show
off his work and raise funds for his treatment and family. Please
visit www.harplefamilyfund.com. |
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Member
Benefits
SocialDocumentary.net is offering a
20% discount to NPPA members to create and maintain a
documentary photography exhibit for a year. NPPA members can upload
images with descriptive text, captions, and resources to raise
awareness, encourage action, and increase support for the issues
documented.
BlinkBid is absolutely the easiest to use bidding and invoicing
software for photographers. Head over to blinkbid.com and download fully
functional version of Blinkbid for a free two week trial.
Then LOG
IN to your NPPA account and take advantage of a
discount code for fifty bucks off the retail price
of Blinkbid.
drop.io provides a simple and professional way for sharing full
resolution photos, images, and more from anywhere, instantly with
clients and colleagues. NO contracts, NO software! NPPA
members can sign up today and receive a special 25%
discount!
HostedFTP
Discounts
HostedFTP.com offers businesses a cloud file sharing solution that
is secure, reliable and easy to use. NPPA
members receive a discount of 20% on all usage fees for as long
as they continue to use the service, and a 31 day free trial to
evaluate the service. Visit our website for further details.
ImageSpan and NPPA have teamed up to offer
discounts on LicenseStream Products! NPPA Members are now
eligible to receive a discount on:
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Pro
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