10 Questions: PhotoShelter’s New CEO Andrew Fingerman

Region 11 by NPPA11.org

PhotoShelter's new CEO Andrew Fingerman answers 10 questions about his life before the company, major industry trends, and his vision for the future of the organization and the business of photography. .. (Read More)

NPPA SUBMITS COMMENTS TO COPYRIGHT OFFICE IN OPPOSITION TO PROPOSED REGISTRATION FEE INCREASE

NPPA Advocacy Committee by Mickey Osterreicher

In response to a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking by the U.S. Copyright Office "proposing the adoption of new fees for the registration of claims, recordation of documents, special services, Licensing Division services, and processing of FOIA requests" the NPPA, today submitted comments requesting that the Copyright Office  reconsider and revise.. (Read More)

Legal Issues for Photographers seminar

NPPA Region 8 by Kevin M. Cox

SAN ANTONIO, TX: Do you know what your legal rights are as a photographer? In these days of ever changing digital technology, complicated contracts, work for hire, decreased budgets and even the fear of terrorism, knowing our legal rights and how they effect us and our businesses can be.. (Read More)

The Shutter Foundry May 12th Longmont Colorado

Edit Foundry by Shawnmontano

  As everyone knows I am all about education.  I am currently the region 9 chair for the National Press Photographers Association.  I'm putting on a seminar/workshop/meetup. The Shutter Foundry. Join Shawn Montano, Anne Herbst, Jenny Castor, Sharon Levy, Misty Montano and more in Longmont Colorado on May 12th. (Read More)

Emerging Talent - Meg Roussos

The Visual Student by Maddie McGarvey

This is a new column featuring students and recent graduates who are working on interesting projects or doing cool things with photography. If you would like to recommend someone for this column, please email Maddie McGarvey at maddiemcgarvey@gmail.com   Meg Roussos is a junior photojournalism student at Ohio University. Last.. (Read More)

HDR debate

Ethics Matters by John Long

ETHICS MATTERS Blog Two 3/26/12 The Ethics Committee held an open discussion on the subject of High Dynamic Range photography at the recent Northern Short Course. We found that each of the three members of the committee had different levels of acceptance of HDR but that we all agreed on the basics. The.. (Read More)

Friday's Winners

TV BOP by Merry Murray

Congrats to WBFF & KUSA and all the individual winners! See them here: http://www.nppa.org/news_and_events/news/2012/03/bop_tv02.html   .. (Read More)

It's Just Too Easy

Presidential Pondering by NPPA President

I must offer a mea culpa this morning. Like any human being I made a mistake, one of perhaps minor overall consequence, but one of direct relevance to the office I hold. Over the weekend I spotted a very entertaining photo/commentary on Facebook depicting “what photojournalists do”. If you haven’t seen.. (Read More)

Widget for Video: Cineskates

Gear Geek by Mark E. Johnson

This looks like a really cool solution to creating high quality video movements - much more flexibility than traditional dollies or tracks. [vimeo 27895941] Cineskates systems start at around $300, which includes the skates, tripod, head and a carrying bag. Of course, before employing a system like this, you have.. (Read More)

Auto Draft

NPPA Region 4 by Stephen Sample

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The Pulitzer Team: Craig Walker, Tim Rassmussen, and Meghan Lyden—The Denver Post

NPPA Convergence by Mark E. Johnson

By: Frances Micklow Ian Fisher: American Soldier 27 months, three years from idea to publication. 130,000 photographs, 130 hours of video. They had the love of photojournalism to get this published. The Idea: 2007: “Who would want to sign up no?” Working title: A Colarado.. (Read More)

Strohmeyer gets some ink

Visual Journal(ism) - Region 1 by Johnwalker

Region One member Damian Strohmeyer was featured recently in a nice write up in his hometown Lexington Minuteman newspaper. Read the story here. [caption id="attachment_651" align="alignleft" width="500" caption="Sports Illustrated photographer Damian Strohmeyer holds one of his most famous photos from Super Bowl 42, of the key plays.. (Read More)

Convergence 2010

nppa events by Tjmullinax

[gallery link="file" columns="2"] photos ©2010 James Michalowski .. (Read More)