Pro Photo West back in the Winner’s Circle!!
Pro Photo West and Editor Rodney Ninow capture the
Professional Photographers of America’s Top Affiliate
Publication of the Year Award!
Rated the number one printed publication of any state or local affiliate in the nation
based on editorial content, overall appearance and service to members, this prize
returns Pro Photo West and the Professional Photographers of California to the best
affiliate photographic publication in the country.
Congratulations to all the worth participants and the complete list and release from PPA is included below:
Congratulations 2012 Affiliate Newsletter Editors & Webmasters!
PPA recently held its 2012 Affiliate Communications Competition. Designed to improve affiliate publications and websites and recognize those involved in producing these communication tools, the competition awards every eligible entrant one PPA merit per entry. Those who place or earn an honorable mention receive an additional merit for each winning entry…and bragging rights!
The entries were scored in the following three areas:
- editorial content
- overall appearance
- service to members
Congratulations to the 2012 Affiliate Communications Competition winners!
Category 1
Printed publication of more than 12 pages, published at least 3 times per year.
1st Place: Rodney Ninow
Professional Photographers of California
Pro Photo West
2nd Place: Karen Walker, Cr.Photog., CPP
Professional Photographers of Michigan
Michigan Photographer
3rd Place: Bill Hedrick, M.Photog.Cr.
Texas Professional Photographers Association
Texas Professional Photographer
Hon. Mention: Kalen Henderson, M.Photog.MEI.Cr., CPP, API
American Society of Photographers
ASP Magazine
Category 2
Printed publication of 12 or fewer pages, published at least 3 times per year.
1st Place: Randy Van Duinen
Tampa Area Professional Photographers Association
TAPPA Tribune
2nd Place: Don MacGregor, M.Photog.Cr., API
Image Explorations (Affiliate School)
Northern Exposure
No other finalists
Category 3
Printed publication with overall dimensions that are smaller than a regular magazine size.
1st Place: Donald Hayden, Cr.Photog.
Indian Nations Professional Photographers Association
INPPA Exposure
2nd Place: Sandra Harris, Cr.Photog.
Professional Photographers of Sacramento Valley
PPSV Latent Image
No Other Finalists
Category 4
Publication posted online or attached to an e-mail at least 3 times a year
1st Place: Tom O’Connor, CPP
Northern California Professional Photographers
Focal Point
2nd Place: Cassandra Sullivan, CPP
Professional Photographers Association of Massachusetts
PPAM Newsletter
3rd Place: Doug Peninger, M.Photog.Cr., CPP
Southeastern Professional Photographers Association
Southern Exposure
Hon. Mention: Donald Hayden, Cr.Photog.
Southwest Professional Photographers Association
Southwest Image
Category 5
E-newsletter distributed in the body of an e-mail at least 3 times a year.
1st Place: Sandra Harris, Cr.Photog.
Professional Photographers of Sacramento Valley
PPSV Constant Contact
2nd Place: Rochell Planty
Arizona Professional Photographers Association
AzPPA Newsletter
3rd Place (tie): John Hudson
Dallas Professional Photographers Association
DPPA Newsletter
3rd Place (tie): Elizabeth Lotz
Guild of Professional Photographers of Delaware Valley
GPPDV Focal Point
Category 6
Website designed exclusively for a PPA affiliate group or school.
1st Place: Jeff Davidson
Professional Photographers of San Diego County
http://ppsdc.com
2nd Place: John Hudson
Dallas Professional Photographers Association
www.dallasppa.com
3rd Place (tie): Keely Deuschle, CPP
Jacksonville Professional Photographers Group
www.jppg.org
3rd Place (tie): Tashia Peterman, M.Photog.
Professional Photographers of Orange County
www.ppoc.org
Hon. Mention: Karen Walker, Cr.Photog., CPP
Professional Photographers of Michigan
www.ppm.org
