http://blogs.nppa.org/region11 Just another NPPA Blogs weblog Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:51:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The February 2009 winners of the regional digital clip contest. Links to the winners appear below. Spot News1st“JC Penney's suspect search”Robert Brawdy / Tri-City Herald2nd“Off-duty Assault”Robert Brawdy / Tri-City Herald3rd“Injury rollover”Robert Brawdy / Tri-City Herald General News1st“Moment of reflection”Drew Perine / The News Tribune2nd“Conscience Awakened”Dan Bates / The Herald (Everett)3rd“Mark this spot”Drew ... http://www.nppa11.org/2009/09/february-2009-clip-contest-winners/ The March 2009 winners of the regional digital clip contest. Links to the winners appear below. Currently only two categories have been judged for Region 11 in March.  National knows of the problem and said it will be taken care of. General News1st“Angry Wood Bison”Erik Hill / Anchorage Daily News2nd“City eviction to ... http://www.nppa11.org/2009/09/march-2009-clip-contest-winners/ The April 2009 winners of the regional digital clip contest. Links to the winners appear below. Spot News1st“Car Into House”Tony Overman / The Olympian2nd“Vehicle on Bike Trail”Marc Lester / Anchorage Daily News3rd“House catches fire in Chehalis”Jesse Smith General News1st“Mug Shot”Erik Hill / Anchorage Daily News2nd“Soft Skins”Amanda Smith / Amanda L Smith Photography3rd“Sentence: ... http://www.nppa11.org/2009/09/april-2009-clip-contest-winners/ The April 2009 winners of the regional digital clip contest. Links to the winners appear below. Spot News1st“Car Into House”Tony Overman / The Olympian2nd“Vehicle on Bike Trail”Marc Lester / Anchorage Daily News3rd“House catches fire in Chehalis”Jesse Smith General News1st“Mug Shot”Erik Hill / Anchorage Daily News2nd“Soft Skins”Amanda Smith / Amanda L Smith Photography3rd“Sentence: ... http://www.nppa11.org/2009/09/april-2009-clip-contest-winners/ The May 2009 winners of the regional digital clip contest. Links to the winners appear below. [caption id="attachment_492" align="aligncenter" width="512" caption="Rob Kerr/The Bulletin: Bend High reacts to Lava Bear sophmore Chris Zelmer's walk-off grand slam against Hillsboro in the second round of the Class 5A state baseball playoffs. Bend won 9-8."][/caption] Spot ... http://www.nppa11.org/2009/09/may-2009-clip-contest-winners/ The June 2009 winners of the regional digital clip contest. Links to the winners appear below. [caption id="attachment_488" align="aligncenter" width="512" caption="Alan Berner/The Seattle Times: Street performer Bruce Holton spends more time and effort moving his piano than playing. The arrow points the way to the Pike Place Market as Bruce Holton ... http://www.nppa11.org/2009/09/june-2009-clip-contest-winners/ The January 2009 winners of the regional digital clip contest. Links to the winners appear below. Spot News 1st “No way home” Peter Haley / The News Tribune/Tacoma 2nd “Leftovers from the Flood” Dan Bates / The Herald (Everett) 3rd “flood embrace” Janet Jensen / The Tacoma News Tribune General ... http://www.nppa11.org/2009/09/january-2009-clip-contest-winners/ Getty Images’ John Moore to Speak at Bellingham Visual Journalism Conference July 17-18 June 19, 2009 BELLINGHAM, Wash.  — John Moore of Getty Images, whose gripping photographs of the assassination of Benazir Bhutto in late 2007, earned him two first-place World Press Photo awards, will be among the presenters at this year’s ... http://www.nppa11.org/2009/07/getty-images-john-moore/ The NPPA Convergence in Las Vegas is live.  Check out several features from a constantly updated live blog, flickr account, and periodic live video stream. Go to live.nppa.org for coverage of the national conference. http://www.nppa11.org/2009/06/convergence-live/ This is the second part of 3 podcasts from the Navigating the Downturn NPPA Region 11 Workshop on May 9, 2009. In this podcast Craig Mitchelldyer, Rod Mar, Karl Maasdam and Rich Frishman talk about how to continue being a photographer in current economic conditions. Some of the points covered in ... http://www.nppa11.org/2009/05/navigating-the-downturn-part-two/