Jesse Beals

August 22, 2010 Featured Photographer No Comments

Jesse Beals is a professional photojournalist who calls the scenic Kitsap Peninsula home. His photography career began in 2000 and along the way has won over 100 photography awards and earned a reputation for grabbing memorable images. Recently, he was named the Washington Newspapers Publishers Association 2009 Photographer of the Year.   Capturing the moment isn’t easy however Jesse has had the pleasure of seeing his work appear with well known publishers such as Sports Illustrated, Upper … [Read More]

Northwest Video Workshop

August 19, 2010 Education, Featured Stories, Special Features No Comments

SEATTLE, WA (August 19, 2010) – If you're ready to take your stories to the next level, then the one-day 2010 Northwest Video Workshop in Seattle in October is for you, workshop chair TJ Mullinax says. "The Northwest Video Workshop is hitting the road to put the most incredible video specialists in Seattle to help refine your skills and to teach journalists how to tell compelling visual stories," Mullinax said. Combined, the workshop staff represents 171 Emmy Awards, 24 NPPA Regional Photographer … [Read More]

May 2010 Clip Contest Winners

August 19, 2010 Monthly Clip Contest No Comments

The May 2010 winners of the regional digital clip contest. Links to the winners appear below. The Feature/Multiple Picture and Sports results will posted as soon as it arrives. Spot News 1st “Firefighter Evacuation” Mark Mulligan / The Daily Herald 2nd “Tree on neighbor's car” Paul Erickson / Tri-City Herald 3rd “Truck Flip” Kai-Huei Yau / Tri-City Herald General News 1st “Craiglists Killing” Lui Wong 2nd “Patients No One Wants” Alan Berner / Seattle Times 3rd “Memorial” … [Read More]

HDSLR Documentary Filmmaking/Cinematic Journalism Workshops

August 12, 2010 Education No Comments

Documentary filmmaker PF Bentley is now on the road and coming to you in the comfort of your hometown area in a fun, small intimate boutique setting. Bentley, a former TIME Magazine award-winning photojournalist and an Apple Certified Pro, brings 12 years experience teaching cutting edge technology as Lead Instructor for the Platypus Workshops. NEXT WORKSHOPS: I’ll be in Seattle in September, if there’s seven to ten people in the Seattle area who would like a workshop September 8-12 sign-up … [Read More]

NPPA Convergence

July 23, 2010 Featured Stories, Regional News No Comments

There have been a lot of incredible speakers at the 2010 NPPA Convergence in Charleston South Carolina. But the lessons continue after hours. I shot a quick video of Edit Foundry‘s Shawn Montano as he dove into a quick lesson on how to shoot Tony Overman (in a bikini) for a sequence while eating dinner at a restaurant in downtown Charleston. Great stuff so far and amazing people. … [Read More]

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Featured Content

Northwest Video Workshop

19 Aug 2010

Video Storytelling Workshop: 2010 Edition | Poynter’s News University

11 Jul 2010

Learn how to be today's savvy video journalist. Produce creative stories while making immediate deadlines, multitasking as a solo reporter, covering the same-old-story assignments, and managing nonconventional devices to get the story done. This is your opportunity to learn from veteran journalists … [Read More]

Top 10 – 2009 Region 11 Clip Photographers

1 Jan 2010

Ceda Clemmons, aunt of Maurice Clemmons, suspected killer of four Lakewood police officers, fled her home when he called saying he needed help, had just killed the four officers and was on his way to her house. She told the police who then laid siege to the home thinking he would be inside. Every window was broken with tear gas and flash grenade cannisters and much of the contents destroyed. She was the only relative to inform on him. Now her home is up and the family hopes the city or insurance will put it back together. Many in the community have donated money to help.

Region 11 point tally Dec 2009 (year to date; the top 10 places are shown, plus ties) 854 . Alan Berner/Seattle Times 592 . Drew Perine/The News Tribune 574 . Kai-Huei Yau/Tri-City Herald 432 . Marc Lester/Anchorage Daily News 404 . Larry Steagall/The Sun 394 . Eric Engman/The Fairbanks Daily … [Read More]

Clip Results

May 2010 Clip Contest Winners

19 Aug 2010

June 2010 Clip Contest Winners

23 Jul 2010

Paul Morgan, Umpqua Community College adjunct professor of astronomy, looks skyward as night falls at his home in Roseburg, Oregon. Morgan, who lives on land passed down from his family, was first inspired near this spot to study astronomy at age 12 after viewing Saturn through a telescope his parents bought him.

The June 2010 winners of the regional digital clip contest. Links to the winners appear below. Spot News 1st “House Fire” John Wagner / Fairbanks Daily News-Miner 2nd “Wading for the ferry” Andrew Bronson / The Bellingham Herald 3rd “Plane Crash Victims” Erik Hill / Anchorage Daily … [Read More]

April 2010 Clip Contest Winners

23 Jun 2010

Tonya Anderson is overcome with emotion as a tear rolls down her cheek during Sunday worship at Gathering the Harvest Tabernacle, formerly The House of Wisdom, in downtown Bellingham on Cornwall Avenue near Chestnut Street. It was the first service the congregation had in their new facility. "We went 3-years without a building and now we are blessed to have a place where all are welcome," Pastor Anthony Westbrook said.

The April 2010 winners of the regional digital clip contest. Links to the winners appear below. Spot News 1st “Shoplifter Flees Mall” Alan Berner / Seattle Times 2nd “COCKFIGHTING BUST AFTERMATH” Andrew Bronson / The Bellingham Herald 3rd “Greek Fire” Patrick Riley / The Daily of the … [Read More]