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blogWNPAONLINE http://blog.wnpaonline.com a weblog for photojournalists Tue, 06 May 2008 18:30:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en WNPA Member Pic: Kristyna Wentz-Graff Kristyna Wentz-Graff record audio during a memorial for Ricky Nelson, a Marine Cpl., 23, who was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq. The memorial was organized by students at Christian Life School, in Kenosha, from where Ricky and his widow Kristen both graduated. Photo by Kevin Poirier/Kenosha News http://blog.wnpaonline.com/?p=482 Clip standings following March clips Here are the up-to-date clip standings following the return of the March 2008 clips. Corey Wilson, Green Bay Press Gazette, 255 Evan Siegle, Green Bay Press Gazette, 225 Dan Powers, Appleton Post Crescent, 220 Terry Mayer, The Week, 215 Mark Hoffman, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, 190 Tom Loucks, Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune, 175 Scott Anderson, Racine Journal Times, 165 Mark ... http://blog.wnpaonline.com/?p=480 March 2008 clips are in The March clips have just returned. Thank you to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer for judging the March 2008 clips. SPOT NEWS 1. Scott Anderson — Racine Journal Times = Dump truck tips over. 2. Doug Alft — Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune = Power outage at school. 3. Corey Wilson — Green Bay Press Gazette = ... http://blog.wnpaonline.com/?p=479 New website to be unveiled A major redesign for WNPAonline.com is due to come online in the next few weeks, showcasing a number of new features and drastically changing the presentation of information online. Improvements will be made in the way photo galleries are presented online, incorporating Lightbox, an innovative new gallery browser. The membership page has ... http://blog.wnpaonline.com/?p=478 Capital Times staffers say farewell Here's a link to the farewell story for The Capital Times and there transition to being a web only publication: http://www.madison.com/tct/zzztest/282931 There is also a sidebar to photographers Hank Koshollek (WNPA Dumke award winner), Dave Sandell & Rick Rygh who took buyouts. http://blog.wnpaonline.com/?p=473 Milwaukee Press Club photojournalism awards announced The Milwaukee Press Club announced winners of 78th annual Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism contest. The Milwaukee Press Club today announced the winners of its 78th annual Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism competition, with the winners to be honored at the club’s April 26th Gridiron and awards banquet at the InterContinental Hotel Milwaukee. View ... http://blog.wnpaonline.com/?p=472 WNPA site accidentally down early Friday Whoops! The WNPA site was down for most of Friday, April 18, 2008, after a web hosting account mix-up that involved switching the site from one web server to another. Problem solved. In the next couple of months, a major redesign of WNPAonline will hit the web. The redesign will hope ... http://blog.wnpaonline.com/?p=470 Wisconsin State Journal photographer Steve Apps wins big in Pro Football Hall of Fame contest Wisconsin State Journal photographer Steve Apps is the winner of the Dave Boss Award of Excellence for his entry in the 40th Annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Photo Contest. His photo, titled "First Down," was deemed the Photograph of the Year for the 2007 NFL Season. The color feature ... http://blog.wnpaonline.com/?p=469 WNPA members at John McCain visit Sen. John McCain made a stop on the campaign trail this week, making an appearance at South Milwaukee's Bucyrus International, Inc. to tout his economic credentials during two hour-long discussion panels with business leaders. The two-hour event turned into three with breaks, introductions and the like. Add another 45 minutes of ... http://blog.wnpaonline.com/?p=468 WIAA seeks clarification on earlier article on WNPAonline On April 13, WNPAonline posted an article summarizing WIAA's  stance on photo reprint sales rights now that a similar situation in Illinois has been decided through the Illinois state senate. Todd C. Clark, director of communications for the WIAA, read the article on WNPAonline and felt opinions expressed in a number ... http://blog.wnpaonline.com/?p=464