Vol 4 Issue 19
news
From White House To Pakistan, Photos Play Strange Role In Bin Laden Drama
Photography and issues surrounding the "truth" of news photographs have become an unusual storyline running throughout coverage of America's commando attack on Osama Bin Laden's compound, and the White House's handling of both press photographers here and pictures of the terrorist's body overseas..more
AP Files Legal Request For Bin Laden Photos, Video
The Associated Press has filed a Freedom of Information Act request for all of the photographs and video taken by U.S. military personnel during the raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan and on the USS Carl Vinson, the ship that conducted his burial at sea..more
 
Heartbreak On Schuyler Street, Through A Photographer's Lens
The fatal fire on Schuyler Street Monday caused a lot of emotion, and you could see it in the eyes of the firefighters, the bystanders, and even the media who..more
 
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announcements
Online Registration Now Available For Business Blitz Workshops
Online registration is now open for NPPA's Business Blitz, an exciting new one-day educational workshop launched by the National Press Photographers Association that will kick off in June in McLean, VA, and make five stops across America before November..more
 Exclusive Savings from Apple.

 
Apple and NPPA bring you a special program. NPPA members qualify for preferred pricing on the latest Apple products and accessories. Visit the special offers page to login and access the program.
 
 
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Watch Streamed Speakers from Multimedia Immersion
Watch the speakers below streamed next week from the NPPA's Multimedia Immersion. To view the speakers use the following link http://multimediaimmersion.tumblr.com/.
  • May 17: 8:45 - 9:30 a.m. – Eye opener -Richard Hernandez
  • May 18: 8 - 8:30 a.m.  - Morning Inspiration  Tara Young, Etsy
  • May 19: 6 - 7 p.m.  - Web streamed - Tips for Using Music in Multimedia (Jeff Bradbury)
  • May 19: 7 - 8 p.m. - Web Streamed- Law & Ethics Panel -Mickey H. Osterreicher, Jasmine McNealy, Cathaleen Curtiss, Tara Young
Maddie McGarvey Named NPPA Student Board Rep
Maddie McGarvey is the new Student Board Representative for the National Press Photographers Association. McGarvey, a junior in Ohio University’s School of Visual Communication (VisCom), is the president of the NPPA Ohio University Chapter..more

MNCC Region 5: 1st Place Spot News 02/11, Douglas Sundin / Herald Times Reporter : Several area fire departments battled a blaze Friday evening at the Heritage Aluminum & Brass Foundry, 107 W. Liberty Drive, St. Nazianz. The fire was reported around..more 

Multimedia Contest 04/11, 1st Place Audio Slideshow, People are nice to you when you're 100, Amelia Kunhardt: Click here or image to view slideshow.
contests
Shawn Montano Named BOP TV Video Editor Of The Year
Best Of Photojournalism judges have finished picking winners in this year's Television Editing categories, and for the fourth time in his career Shawn Montano of KWGN-TV and KDVR-TV in Denver has been named the Television Video Editor of the Year..more

MNCC Region 9: 1st Place Illustration 03/11, Ed Matthews/The Cody Enterprise: Cody High School pole vaulters Anna Bales, left, and Josey Pehringer pose for the Spring Activities section cover photo on March 9, 2011..more
forums/blogs



regional
Attn: Regions 9,10,11
Bellingham Visual Journalism Conference Set For July
The 2011 Bellingham Visual Journalism Conference at Western Washington University in July will feature two days of multimedia workshops followed by a day of talented and inspiring speakers, Bellingham Herald photography editor Russ Kendall says..more
calendar
Multimedia Immersion
May 17 - 22, 2011; Syracuse, NY

Business Blitz
Jun 10, 2011; McLean, VA

 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 

 
Still River Editions is Offering 10% Discount to NPPA Members!
Still River Editions at Connecticut Photographics is offering NPPA members 10% off fine art digital giclée printing and both film and flatbed scanning. LOG IN to obtain the discount code. 
 
Courierware is offering a 20% discount to NPPA members!
They offer a wide range of stylish bags that are durable and weather resistant. Professionals love the versatile and ergonomic build-your-own camera bags. Other options include laptop sleeves, messenger bags, and travel bags.LOG IN to access the member exclusive discount code, then enter the code at the time of purchase to receive the 20% discount.
 
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
Click here for a complete list of member services
 
fotoQuote/fotoBiz Discounts
Cradoc fotoSoftware, the developer of fotoQuote, fotoBiz and the fotoKeyword Harvester, is pleased to offer special discount pricing for members of NPPA.
 
Allworth Press is offering NPPA members 15% discount on all titles listed on the their website! This discount is applied in addition to the website's discount from list price that is offered to the general public.
 
NPPA members receive a 20% discount on J-Rod accessories!  Visit the site to see which J-Rod Mount is right for you, and take advantage of the NPPA member discount!
 
PhotoShelter: Special discount on websites, e-commerce & photo hosting!
Over 50,000 photographers worldwide use PhotoShelter to power their websites with e-commerce, searchable galleries, client log-in, and bulletproof image storage. PhotoShelter provides the industry’s best tools for getting your images found by Google, and high-res image delivery capabilities for getting files to clients fast.
 

 

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