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The Michel du Cille Memorial has now been established at the National Press Photographers Foundation. Michel was a member of the Foundation’s board of directors, and currently he is NPPF’s secretary. Michel was very proud of the Foundation and their role in making it possible for deserving students to receive […]
Washington Post photojournalist and long time WHNPA member Michel du Cille passed away yesterday while on assignment in Liberia at age 58. He joined the Washington Post in 1988. While on staff with the Miami Herald, du Cille won two Pulitzer Prizes for his work covering the 1985 eruption of […]
For those interested in the thought process of a Washington, DC based photojournalist focusing on politics PDN recently spoke with New York Times photographer Stephen Crowley. In this article “How Photographer Stephen Crowley Works Around White House Photo Ops” Crowley speaks about his approach. How Photographer Stephen Crowley Works Around […]
Friends and colleagues came together for this year’s holiday party hosted by the WHNPA and Senate Press Photographers Gallery.
Kenneth Ross Bridgham passed away in his sleep at Ridgeview Terrace of Life Care in Rutledge, TN, on Wednesday, November 26, 2014, his 86th birthday. He was born and raised in South Portland, Maine, the youngest son of Everett Lorenzo and Jennie Ross Bridgham. As a child, he was active […]
Nikon has begun accepting entries for the
Women Photojournalists of Washington (WPOW), in partnership with the National Geographic Society and FotoDC, present “Publishing in a Digital Age.” WPOW is close to selling out this awesome event with the online photo-editing team from National Geographic! Get your tickets today before it’s too late! Women Photojournalists of Washington (WPOW), […]
The September 2014 issue of the WHNPA newsletter is out. The Report is now entirely digital. Dispatches about WHNPA members can be read here or using issue.com and their iOS app.
Former AP photo editor and shooter Toby Massey passed away Thursday at home in Columbia, South Carolina. Massey was a well liked and respected member of the photojournalism community. During his 38 years at the Associated Press Massey photographed or directed coverage of major sports and political events as well […]
Associated Press photographer Charles Dharapak joined his colleague AP White House correspondent Julie Pace to address the Newspaper Association of America’s mediaXchange conference about the Obama administrations lack of access and transparency for journalists. The address was written about by the Associated Press and Poynter. Dharapak (DAR’-uh-pak) brought his experience […]
Longtime WHNPA member Bill Auth has been named as one of nine recipients for the 2014 2014 Leadership Award by the International Photographic Council. More information about the wards and the other recipients can be seen in the IPC press release or on the IPC website.
Online photo service Photoshelter has released the latest addition to their collection of guides. The publication, “Pricing Your Work: Photojournalism” offers insights into pricing for the freelance editorial market.
All are invited to the black tie 93rd Annual Awards Dinner. Those wishing to attend this year’s gala should download the invitation and fill it out to purchase tickets. The gala will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at the the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC. Those interested in spending […]
White House Issues Visual Press Release After Meeting (download) (WASHINGTON, D.C. Feb. 21, 2014) The White House News Photographers Association (WHNPA) takes issue with the White House again releasing an official photograph of President Obama’s meeting with the Dalai Lama today. Despite repeated requests from various news organizations, […]