dinsdag, maart 15, 2005
PICTURES OF THE YEAR INTERNATIONAL WINNERS ANNOUNCED
A year of triumph, turmoil and tribulation is represented in the winning photographs of the 62nd annual Pictures of the Year International photojournalism competition just completed at the Missouri School of Journalism. From the summer Olympics to the elections in the U.S. and Afghanistan to the continuing hotspot conflicts of the world to the daily issues of contemporary culture, the year's best in pictures is truly remarkable.
Marcus Bleasdale won first place Magazine Photographer of the Year and Michael Macor, a San Francisco Chronicle staff photographer, was named Newspaper Photographer of the Year. Seamus Murphy of London won the World Understanding Award for his 10-year essay on the changes in the Afghan political scene and the 2004 elections. Judges' Special Recognition was given to Francine Orr of the Los Angeles Times and Janet Jarman, represented by Corbis. Carolyn Drake was named the Community Awareness Award winner for her work with the New York community of The Lubavitch, an ultra-orthodox Jewish group.
Runners-up in the magazine division portfolio category were Ami Vitale, Getty Images, second place, and Denmark's Jan Grarup, RAPHO, third place. (Ami Vitale won ook een Award of Excellence voor haar serie "Kashmir-A Troubled Paradise")
Runners-up in the newspaper division portfolio category were David Joles of the Milwaukee Sentinel, second, Rick Loomis of the Los Angeles Times, third, with Awards of Excellence going to Sylwia Kapuscinski of the Detroit Free Press and Rick Gershon, freelance.
For the second year in a row, the Angus McDougall Overall Excellence in Editing Award went to The Los Angeles Times, which won numerous other awards including the top picture editing portfolio. The Palm Beach Post won the Best Use of Photography in newspapers over 100,000 circulation and the Albuquerque Tribune won the under 100,000 category. Sports Illustrated magazine won the best use of photographs in a magazine and TIME's Michelle Stephenson and MaryAnne Golon won the top magazine picture editing award.
Judges this year awarded Best Photography Book to two books -- Eugene Richards for "Fat Baby" and Tom Stoddart for "iWitness". Judges Special Recognition went to Anthony Suau's "Fear This: A Nation at War" and Mark Peterson's "Acts of Charity".
Winners list
Marcus Bleasdale won first place Magazine Photographer of the Year and Michael Macor, a San Francisco Chronicle staff photographer, was named Newspaper Photographer of the Year. Seamus Murphy of London won the World Understanding Award for his 10-year essay on the changes in the Afghan political scene and the 2004 elections. Judges' Special Recognition was given to Francine Orr of the Los Angeles Times and Janet Jarman, represented by Corbis. Carolyn Drake was named the Community Awareness Award winner for her work with the New York community of The Lubavitch, an ultra-orthodox Jewish group.
Runners-up in the magazine division portfolio category were Ami Vitale, Getty Images, second place, and Denmark's Jan Grarup, RAPHO, third place. (Ami Vitale won ook een Award of Excellence voor haar serie "Kashmir-A Troubled Paradise")
Runners-up in the newspaper division portfolio category were David Joles of the Milwaukee Sentinel, second, Rick Loomis of the Los Angeles Times, third, with Awards of Excellence going to Sylwia Kapuscinski of the Detroit Free Press and Rick Gershon, freelance.
For the second year in a row, the Angus McDougall Overall Excellence in Editing Award went to The Los Angeles Times, which won numerous other awards including the top picture editing portfolio. The Palm Beach Post won the Best Use of Photography in newspapers over 100,000 circulation and the Albuquerque Tribune won the under 100,000 category. Sports Illustrated magazine won the best use of photographs in a magazine and TIME's Michelle Stephenson and MaryAnne Golon won the top magazine picture editing award.
Judges this year awarded Best Photography Book to two books -- Eugene Richards for "Fat Baby" and Tom Stoddart for "iWitness". Judges Special Recognition went to Anthony Suau's "Fear This: A Nation at War" and Mark Peterson's "Acts of Charity".
Winners list
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