Congratulations to freelance photographer Jay Westcott for his first place win in the 2014 Eyes of History still contest’s Portrait/Personality category. Nikki Kahn of The Washington Post won second place and freelancer Astrid Riecken won third place. Marvin Joseph of the The Washington Post and freelance photographer Melissa Golden received […]
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Congratulations to freelance photojournalist Melissa Golden for her first place win in the 2014 Eyes of History still contest’s Pictorial category. The Washington Post’s Linda Davidson win second place and Jim Lo Scalzo, European Pressphoto Agency won third place. Awards of excellence went to Andrew Harnik of the The Washington […]
Congratulations to freelance photojournalist Astrid Riecken for her first place win in the 2014 Eyes of History still contest’s feature category. The Washington Time’s Andrew Harnik won a second place and third place while Awards of Excellence went to Jim Lo Scalzo of the European Pressphoto Agency and the Washington […]
View live results for the 2014 Eyes of History Still contest here.
The White House News Photographers Association 2014 Eyes of History contest is under way this weekend at the National Geographic Society in Washington, DC. The weekend kicked off with presentations by our still photography judges, Denver Post Director of Photography Tim Rasmussen, VII Photo founding member John Stanmeyer and National […]
The WHNPA is happy to announce the judges for the 2014 Eyes of History Video Contest. Dan Renzetti, Catherine Steward and Pam West will judge the video editing entries while the video photography entries will be judged by Jack Ahearn, James Holloway and Eric Seals. For more information about the […]
View the WHNPA Events Calendar to find out when and where to view live judging of the 2014 Eyes of History contests.
Moderator, John Maynard, listens while WHNPA members Dennis Brack and Charles Dharapak speak during a taping of Inside Media at the Newseum. The two photojournalists who are veterans of White House coverage speak about restriction on press coverage by the Obama administration. The program which will be available for view […]
There is no more intense job and no more respected assignment than to be the one news photographer allowed to work on the floor of the House of Representatives during the President’s State of the Union Message. Last Tuesday, that job went to Larry Downing of Reuters. There was no […]
The deadline to enter the 2014 Eyes of History Student still contest has been extend by three days. All entries must be received by January 29st at 11:59 PM EST. Please visit the 2014 Eyes of History Student contest information page for more details about the contest, rules and entry […]
The deadline to enter the 2014 Eyes of History Multimedia contest has been extend ten days from January 21 to January 31, 2014. All entries must be received by January 31st at 11:59 PM EST. Please visit the 2014 Eyes of History Multimedia contest information page for more details about […]
The WHNPA is happy to announce that the 2014 Eyes of History Still Contest will be judged by Sarah Leen, Tim Rasmussen and John Stanmeyer. Each judge is distinguished in the field of photojournalism and will bring their eye and experience to this year’s still contest. For more information about […]
The opening of the White House News Photographers Association exhibit at the Edison Place Gallery on January 7th drew members and friends of WHNPA. The exhibit will be open until February 6th. Tuesday — Friday noon to four PM. 702 8th Street NW.
WHNPA member and Associated Press photojournalist Jacquelyn Martin played a key role in the fortuitous reunion of a missing man and his family. Martin made a cold weather feature of a man resting near a steam vent with a group homeless in Washington, DC Saturday, January 4th. The man who […]
Please join Dennis Brack and others and help setup the exhibit on Thursday, December 26 and Friday, December 27. If additional work is needed it will be completed on Monday, December 30 and Tuesday, December 31. All help is greatly appreciated. Anyone interested should contact Dennis Brack at [email protected]. The […]