ONPA
Ohio News Photographers Association
Chan, Joeright, Graham, Miller and Bullock best in AP contest
Newspapers in Columbus, Canton, Sandusky, Ashland and Washington Court House were named the best in the state Sunday in the annual Associated Press Society of Ohio newspaper competition. General Excellence awards for 2009 went to The Columbus Dispatch, The...
read moreLantern photographer facing trespass charges
Alex Kortran, photographer for the Ohio State University student newspaper The Lantern, was detained last week by campus police and is facing criminal trespass charges.Kortran was attempting to make images of police and university workers corral two cows who were...
read moreTweet me
Tweets are all the buzz these days and ONPA will now have a Twitter presence.Thanks to the efforts of Malinda Hartong from the Cincinnati Enquirer you can now share your videos, galleries, links and thoughts to the ONPA community and our followers. For all you...
read moreConvention wrap
In many walks of life continuing education sessions are looked upon as a necessary evil, in some cases even required. For visual journalists the seminars are a forum to learn and be inspired. Such was the case this past weekend for the annual ONPA convention and...
read moreThe State of Union on my way out the door
Well no one ever decided there should be term limits so I took it upon myself to implement my own after 12 years as chairman of the board. When former ONPA member Doug Oster talked me into this, oh those many years ago, I never thought I would change jobs and move...
read moreMarshall Gorby is NPPA Region 4 Photographer of the Year
Well I guess good things do come to all who wait, and wait, and wait. When the waiting was all over Marshall Gorby of the Springfield News-Sun was the NPPA Region 4 Photographer of the Year for 2009. Gorby, who has been in first place in Region 4 since June, has had...
read moreONPA Seminar schedule set
The schedule is now set for the annual ONPA educational seminar this weekend at the Columbus Airport Marriott.The program begins Friday evening at 7pm with a video workshop by Glenn and Malinda Hartong from the Cincinnati Enquirer. Their presentation will be most...
read moreTime to register is now
You've put it off for weeks, but the time has now come to register for the ONPA convention this weekend at the Columbus Airport Marriott.You can register online on the ONPA Website. Save yourself $10 and register in advance. It is a very simple process.Seminar...
read moreJanuary clip contest results
Two first place wins put Chris Russell of The Columbus Dispatch at the top of the leader board in the ONPA Monthly Clip Contest. There were quite a few other multiple winners in January. Kyle Robertson, Tom Dodge and Eric Albrecht, all co-workers of Russell were among...
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