by Bob DeMay | Feb 3, 2021 | Monthly Clip Contest, ONPA News, Photographers of the Year
This is your sixth annual notice that Kyle Robertson from The Columbus Dispatch is the ONPA Clip Photographer of the Year. His 2020 title is his sixth consecutive and seventh overall. Robertson had 47 wins in 2020, placing in all eight catagories over the...
by Bob DeMay | Dec 6, 2020 | Industry News, ONPA News
If you want to see the works of Eric Albrecht you’ll need to start following him on Instagram if you haven’t already. Albrecht retired from The Columbus Dispatch on December 1 where he has worked the past 36 years. If you cross paths with someone who knows Eric they...
by Bob DeMay | Oct 30, 2020 | Obituaries, ONPA News
Jim Witmer, 61, died on Monday, October 26 following a brief illness. While truly a gifted photographer Jim is being remembered as a great family man and very caring individual. Born in Orrville, OH, Jim was the good-looking basketball star whose talent and interests...
by Bob DeMay | Jul 27, 2020 | Industry News, ONPA News
Recently retired WJW-TV photojournalist Ali Ghanbari has been presented the Robert S. Carson Award by the Ohio News Photographers Association. The award is given for outstanding contribution to photojournalism and is considered ONPA’s highest honor. Ghanbari is the...
by Bob DeMay | Jun 29, 2020 | Industry News, ONPA News
Ali Ghanbari, the most decorated Ohio news photographer, is retiring from WJW-TV in Cleveland where he has worked since 1994. The list of awards won by Ghanbari over the years is mind boggling. He is a seven-time Ohio SPJ Best Photographer, seven-time Ohio AP Best...
