Hearst Photojournalism Portrait/Personality, Feature, and “Personal Vision” winners announced
The top four finalists for the Hearst Photojournalism Awards Program in Portrait/Personality, Feature, and “Personal Vision” were announced. John W. Adkisson, of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill was first place. Scott McIntyre, of Western Kentucky University was second. Ryan C. Henriksen, of Ohio University, was third. Dan Krauss, of Ohio University, was fourth. These four winners will move...
Central Michigan student Neil Blake wins CPOY from the Michigan Press Photographers Association
Central Michigan University student Neil Blake won the 2009 College Photographer of the Year honor at the Michigan Press Photographers Association. Second and third place went to Jake May and Libby March, respectively, also of Central Michigan. Go here to view Blake’s portfolio and other winners. Â Go here for the MPPA website. Emily Bartlett, 7,...
Deadline set for White House Student Photographer of the Year Contest
You can now enter the White House News Photographers Association 2010 Student Photographer of the Year Contest. “The WHNPA (http://whnpa.org) is proud to announce our annual contest is open to students from across the world to compete for the honor of WHNPA Student Photographer of the Year. The contest opens on February 20, 2010 and...
Juliette Lynch Wins Alexia Foundation Student Competition
Juliette Lynch, a senior in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public communications, won the Alexia Foundation Student Competition. Lynch was awarded a full tuition scholarship to study photojournalism at Syracuse University in London, England this fall. Â She will also receive a $1,000 cash grant to help produce her work. Lynch’s proposal was to document the...
Hearst Photojournalism News and Sports Finalists Announced
The top four finalists for the Hearst Photojournalism Awards Program in News and Sports were announced. Diego James Robles, of Ohio University, is first place. Tyler Cacek, of Western Kentucky University is second. Drew Angerer, of Ohio University, is third. Cody Duty of Western Kentucky University, is fourth. These four winners will move on to...
James Brosher wins Student POY at INPA
Indiana University student James Brosher won the 2009 College Photographer of the Year honor at the Indiana News Photographers Association. Second place went to Coline Sperling, also of Indiana University. Go here to view Brosher’s portfolio and other winners. Â Go here for the INPA website. Students battle in a snow ball fight on Wednesday, Jan....
World Press Photo Winners Announced
The 2010 World Press Photo contest winning images are online. Â To view galleries go here. Â To view the winners list, go here. Pietro Masturzo, of Italy, won the World Press Photo of the Year.
Scott McIntyre wins Student POY at KNPA
Western Kentucky University student Scott McIntyre won the Student Photographer of the Year award at the Kentucky News Photographers Association annual conference Saturday January 23, 2010. The runner up was Philip Andrews, also of WKU. Go here for all KNPA contest results. To view McIntyre’s website, go here. From In the Shadows of Progress: Jerry...
Powering A Nation: UNC at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill won gold in the Large Group Multimedia Project in the College Photographer of the Year Competition. The project, called Powering A Nation, is a News21 project. UNC also won silver, bronze and the award of excellence in the same category. Ashley Zammitt and Sara Peach were both...
Learning As You Go: Ryan C. Henriksen
Ryan C. Henriksen is the 2009 College Photographer of the Year. Henriksen, a photojournalism student at Ohio University, interned at The Virginian-Pilot during the summer of 2009. It is a wonderful and unexpected honor to be named the 64th College Photographer of the Year. So far, it has been a very surreal experience and I...
Documenting Hunters Point: Alex Welsh
Alex Welsh is a 2009 graduate of San Francisco State University with a B.A. in photojournalism and minors in history and Middle Eastern studies. Welsh recently won gold in the Documentary category of the 64th College Photographer of the Year competition for his work in Hunters Point. Â Welsh is currently a freelance photographer. Hunters Point,...
CPOY Winners Announced
The 64th Annual College Photographer of the Year winners are posted on the CPOY site. The College Photographer of the Year is Ryan C. Henriksen. The runner up is Maisie Crow. To view the full list, go here. To see the winning images, go here. Right to left: Zanyle, Jeremiah and Chandra’s boyfriend race each...
