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NC Photographer, Registered Sex Offender, Arrested After
School Assignment
A news photographer on assignment at a middle school while working
for the Burlington (NC) Times-News was arrested after a teacher
allegedly.. more
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Most Families Say "Yes" To Dover Coverage Now, AP
Reports
On Monday afternoon, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Phillip A. Myers
will be buried with full military honors in Arlington National
Cemetery.. more
100 Days In Pictures
NPPA member Pete Souza, who is the official White House
photographer for President Barack Obama, and the White House
photography staff.. more
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NPPA Partners With Media/Professional Insurance
Affordable insurance coverage designed specifically for freelance
photographers is now available exclusively to members through
Media/Professional Insurance. PhotoInsure protects against claims
of invasion of privacy, copyright infringement, defamation and much
more. Additional coverage is also available for freelance writing,
self-publishing and blogging activities. Find out more here! |
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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-a day long hands on Avid workshop, 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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MNCC Region 1 : 1st Place General News 01/09, Bridget Brown /
Bangor Daily News, top left: Wilson "Bill" Fletcher (top)
says goodbye to his son Patrick Harris at Harris' Bar Harbor
apartment on..more
TVQCC National Winner 3rd Quarter 08, 1st Place Feature, It Would
be Nice, Christopher Wood, News12/Norwalk, CT, top right:
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contests
Women in Photojournalism Contest Deadline
The Women in Photojournalism Contest's deadline for entry
is midnight May 1st 2009. This year's theme is "Honoring
our Past Looking Towards the Future". To enter click
here, or for event information visit the event
web page. |
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MNCC Region 7: 1st Place Sports 02/09, Sarah Phipps / The
Oklahoman: Carl Albert's Jared Porter celebrates his Class
5A 145-pound match win over Ryan Bilyeau of Guthrie with
coach..more
MNCC Region 9, 1st Place Feature/Single 01/09, Mark
Johnston / Daily Herald: Pleasant Grove's drill team
huddles before taking to the floor for their second performance
during state..more |
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regional
Region 11
"Navigating The Downturn," A Free Upcoming NPPA
Workshop
The National Press Photographers Association will host the first of
several free upcoming workshops,.. more
Region 3
Farkathon on May 8th at the Maryland Film Festival
Please come together to enjoy a mini-Farkathon at the Maryland Film
Festival next month. The timing is not ideal -- the afternoon
of Friday, May 8 at 4:30 pm at the University of Baltimore -- but
we hope many of you can make it. It will be a 90 minute
session that will include some of Ray Farkas' favorite work as well
as commentary. Click here for more
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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:
- LicenseStream Creator
- LicenseStream Creator
Pro
- LicenseStream Storage
Upgrade
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