Vol 2 Issue 40
news
California Governor Schwarzenegger Inks Tough Anti-Paparazzi Amendment
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today signed an anti-paparazzi bill making it easier to sue media outlets that use photos that invade celebrities' privacy, AP reports today.The former Terminator movie star has signed an..more
Nikon Announces New 12.1 Megapixel D3S
Nikon announced the new 12.1-megapixel D3S DSLR today, a camera that can shoot HD video at 720p/24fps in Motion JPEG format, still photographs..more
announcements
NPPA & PhotoShelter Launch Free Virtual Short Course
Starting October 28, NPPA has partnered with PhotoShelter to launch a new exclusive series of five free Webinars that are free for NPPA members, focusing on bringing visual journalists..more
November Election Approaching For NPPA's New Board Of Directors
NPPA's new national Board of Directors will be elected during a month-long period of online voting that will run through November, and the candidates biographies and..more
Cox Foundation Asks For More College Student Video Scholarship Applicants
Barbara Cox, the mother of photojournalist Jim Cox, killed two years ago along with three other journalists when their two news helicopters collided over downtown Phoenix, tells..more
Dates Announced for 2010 Advanced Storytelling Workshop
The Advanced StoryTelling Workshop will be held on April 11-16, 2010 at Texas State in San Marco, TX. Discounts are available for those who register before the first of the year. Visit our site at http://www.advancedstorytellingworkshop.com/ for registration forms and more details.

MNCC Region 8: 1st Place General News 07/09, Nicole Fruge / San Antonio Express-News: Tawanna Adams takes comfort in her daughter Thearonesha Chambers, 3, during a visitation for..more

Multimedia Contest 09/09, 1st Place Individual Audio Slideshow, A Life Well Lived: Andy Guest's 8 year Battle with ALS, Sean Simmers, top right: Click here or image to view slideshow.

contests
MNCC Winners Galleries Restored
The NPPA has restored over 80,000 MNCC images after our recent server malfunction. Judging is also set to resume this week having been temporarily halted during this period due to the server failure. We thank all members for their patience during this period.

MNCC Region 10: 1st Place Spot News  07/09, Will Lester / Inland Valley Daily Bulletin: A 3-year old girl is tended to by Montclair firefighter Sergio Mejia after the girl was removed from a rolled over vehicle..more

forums/blogs



regional
Reg. 11 Announcement: Northwest Video Workshop: 10% NPPA Member Discount
Whether you are interested in video storytelling or are wanting to refine skills that you've been developing for years, the Northwest Video Workshop will get you geared up for the year to come. Telling compelling stories is the heart of this year's workshop. The Northwest Video Workshop will introduce you to the video storytelling process, getting the best out of your audio interview, how to shoot and edit it and the ethical issues presented by the process. All participants will get hands-on sessions led by some of the best-known professionals in Washington and Oregon. Apply online at nwvideoworkshop.org.
calendar

Northern Short Course
(Mar 11 - 13, 2010; New Brunswick, NJ)

NewsVideo Workshop
(Mar 14 - 19, 2010; Norman, OK)

Advanced Storytelling Workshop
Apr 11-16, 2010; San Marcos, TX


Member Benefits



NPPA is a member of the Drive Savers Digital Arts Partner Program. Log in to your member account to learn more.

PCMall/MacMall Member Purchase Program

NPPA members receive discounts on equipment and software from PCMall/MacMall. To participate in the Member Purchase Program log in to your member account today.

fotoQuote/fotoBiz Discounts
Cradoc fotoSoftware, the developer of fotoQuote and fotoBiz, is pleased to continue their support of registered NPPA members.

Discounts on Car Rentals from Hertz and Alamo

NPPA members are entitled to discounts when renting cars from Alamo and Hertz.

Think Tank Photo Profit Sharing



By making your Think Tank Photo purchases through this link you can help support the NPPA. Twenty percent of all sales generated through Think Tank's NPPA partnership site will be coming back to the NPPA; and if you spend over fifty dollars you receive a free NPPA-branded Pixel Pocket Rocket.

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