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Spot News Sensitivity

Matt Stamey, staff photographer at The Daily  Courier in Houma, La.,  was thrust onto the front pages of newspapers along the Gulf Coast Monday morning with his photos from a fatal helicopter crash in a nearby marsh. Seven oil field workers and the pilot were killed when then chopper crashed. ...

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January 6, 2009

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Hands On Story

Registered nurse Lauren Evans' hands on story is told in photo and audio by The Columbus Dispatch photographer Chris Russell. Russell's 48 second Soundslides shows Evans dealing with families and the deaths of their loved ones and how she copes with the personal connection to their grief. However, it would ...

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January 5, 2009

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In Ike’s Wake – A Photo Book

The staff at The Beaumont Enterprise collected its photos from the impact of Hurricane Ike into the book "In Ike's Wake" with a portion of the profits to benefit relief efforts from the September 13, 2008,  hurricane that caused heavy damage in southeast Texas. Ike, the costliest storm to hit Texas, ...

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December 9, 2008

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Eric T. Wright – From 1,000 Feet

The Gadsden Times staffer Eric T. Wright used a very steady platform for his aerial work, the Goodyear blimp. There's not a lot of information in his Sportshooter gallery describing the date and time of the trip and there's nothing on the blimp blog to give an accurate hint. It was ...

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December 8, 2008

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Nothing To Bark At

Sometimes it's as simple as being in the right place at the right time. And, having the ability to compose, choose the right moment, and execute. Boston Globe staffer David L. Ryan found such an opportunity at the Bay Colony Cluster Dog Show with a frame of two less than enthusiastic ...

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December 7, 2008

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First Cousins Marriage

Gainesville Sun and Tuscaloosa News staff photographers, as part of the  New York Times Regional Media Group, are sharing their work for display in slide shows and page display of the SEC championship game with the University of Florida and University of Alabama in Atlanta on Saturday. In an on-field battle ...

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December 6, 2008

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Rodeo Roundups

Las Vegas Review-Journal photographers John Locher and Jason Bean were graced with audio reporting by Arnie Jackson for an additional depth of coverage to their SoundSlides slide show on the opening day of the National Finals rodeo. Some of the photos are on individual pages about specific events and times at ...

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December 5, 2008

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Mike Hutmacher – Those Nice Bright Colors

Mike Hutmacher of The Wichita Eagle visited Dwayne's Photo Lab in southwest Kansas for a SoundSlides multimedia document on the last lab to process Kodachrome, the gold standard of color slide films. Kodak is rumored to stop manufacturing the film after supplies from the last production run are gone. Some photographers, ...

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December 3, 2008

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Mark M. Hancock

Mark Hancock transitioned from being a staff photojournalist for for The Dallas Morning News (1996 - 2004) and The Beaumont Enterprise (2005 - 2008) to freelancing in Dallas. His work is distributed by Zuma and his blog shows he continues to work the the Dallas Morning News shooting a variety ...

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December 2, 2008

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Through the years

The Daily Oklahoman pulled together a 10-year set of photos to show Oklahoma University women's basketball coach Sherri Coale during her reign as the winningest coach in OU history. The 50 photo slideshow shows her from 1998 through the beginning of the 2008 season. All are listed as staff photos although ...

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December 1, 2008

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