January 2010
12 posts
phone number correction - TV rules
Video folks - if you need to reach Doug Wilkes re TV Contest, the phone number in the RULES sheet was incorrect. His correct number is (202) 257-6173.
TV contest deadline extended to Feb 5, 11:59 pm
ATTENTION - WHNPA MEMBERS A decision has been made to extend the deadline for TV entries one week (Fri. Feb. 5, 11:59pm.). This is because some members were dispatched on extraordinary news events in Haiti. Please know the committee is working hard to accommodate these exceptional circumstances. Again, the NEW television deadline is now Friday, Feb., 5, 2010, at 11:59 pm. All rules and...
Washington DC Through Our Eyes
WHNPA at Dulles International Airport. “Washington DC Through Our Eyes”—White House News Photographers Association.
Travelers to and from Washington will have an opportunity to view a major exhibition by The White House News Photographer Association. Forty-four photographs with photographer’s credit are now on display in the halls of the C-Gates of the AeroTrain System. These gates support...
Dulles exhibition - WHNPA
Michael Horan stands in front of one of the photographs that he made which was selected for the Dulles Exhibition
photo/Dennis Brack
WHNPA members discuss their coverage of Obama’s first year in the White House. One year to the day that WHNPA members froze on the Inauguration stands at the US Capitol, fought the crowds on the Pennsylvania Avenue parade and Inaugural balls, the WHNPA and the National Press Club held a well attended panel discussion on the photographic coverage of the first year of the...
in memoriam - Harry Davis
Cameraman Harry Davis Dies - 1/22 - longtime NBC-DC and Channel 4/WRC cameraman Harry Davis, 62, died Thursday in North Carolina. Davis was an award-winning news photographer at NBC4 for twenty-eight years, before he retired several years ago. Read more:
http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local-beat/Longtime-NBC4-Friend-Dies-82303477.html
DC Shootoff March 11 - 14
To our WHNPA members, March brings the 5th annual DC Shoot Off workshop that provides educational programs for our military and civil service photography professionals. A three and half day event that begins Thursday evening with a portfolio review, Friday presentations and shoot off commencement, to Saturday editing and Sunday finals with judging and awards. This is a non-profit event. WHNPA...
Note from Heidi
Thank you for your prompt attention to your renewal notices. I hope to have everything processed and your car cards and expiration stickers for your badges in the mail by tomorrow. Contest deadline reminder: Tomorrow, January, 22,2010 is the deadline for NEW MEDIA entries. Friday, January 29, 2010 is the deadline for TELEVISION entries Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 is the STILLS deadline. ...
STILL DIVISION CONTEST RULES
Contest rules and entry forms for the Still Division, Eyes of History Contest are now online.
Download the Rules and Entry Form PDF on the CONTEST INFO page of our website. The entry deadline is February 4 at 6:30 PM.
NOTE: Contest Rules/Entry form pdf file was updated Monday, Jan 11 - please download the newest version to submit with your contest entries.
NPS is hosting a clean and check at four local DC...
Hello from Nikon Professional Services (NPS), NPS is hosting a clean and check at four local DC locations during the week of Jan18-22. Limited to three items per person. Example: one camera body and two lenses. You must RSVP using one of the links below, print and bring your ticket. When you RSVP, please provide a list with of what items you will bring for this event. Please visit one of the...
President Obama: One Year Later - JAN 20, 2010
President Barack Obama speaks at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
President Obama: One Year Later The White House News Photographer’s Association will highlight four award-winning visual journalists in a panel discussion highlighting their images and experiences in cover the first year of the Obama Administration. The panel...