FINAL VNPA Quarterly Clip Contest Standings
The final points have been tallied for the 2009 Quarterly Clip Contest.
Congratulations to Kyle Green of the Roanoke Times, who is the 2009 Clip Contest Photographer of the Year.
| Kyle Green | Roanoke Times | 195 | |||||
| Andrew Shurtleff | The Daily Progress | 85 | |||||
| Pete Marovich | Daily News-Record | 85 | |||||
| Chet White | The News & Advance | 80 | |||||
| Mike Morones | The Free Lance-Star | 50 | |||||
| Kim Raff | The News & Advance | 50 | |||||
| Pat Jarrett | The News Leader | 50 | |||||
| Kevin Morley | Richmond Times-Dispatch | 45 | |||||
| John Boal | News & Messenger | 40 | |||||
| Nikki Fox | Daily News-Record | 35 | |||||
| Diane Cebula | Daily Press | 35 | |||||
| Rob Ostermaier | Daily Press | 30 | |||||
| Bob Martin | The Free Lance-Star | 30 | |||||
| Jill Nance | The News & Advance | 30 | |||||
| Sangjib Min | Daily Press | 25 | |||||
| Eva Russo | Richmond Times-Dispatch | 20 | |||||
| Traci White | The Danville Register & Bee | 20 | |||||
| Dave Ellis | The Free Lance-Star | 15 | |||||
| Jerry Altares | Freelancer | 15 |
First Quarter Clips due April 10!
Note: There are no longer two seperate categories for large and small newspapers. So please, when naming files, just skip the “l” or “s” part.
Please send your clips in by April 10th.
Quick rules in case you forgot.
No more than 12 entries.
Photos must be sized at 800 px at the largest dimension at 72 dpi. Saved as a level 8 jpg.
Please name them (quarter)-(year)-(yourinitials)-(category)-(entry#).jpg
So for my first and second entries in the news category it would read 01-2009-dkc-news-01, 01-2009-dkc-news-02
For multiple, please use (quarter)-(year)-(yourinitials)-(category)-(story#)-(photo#).jpg
So for my first multiple entry it would read 01-2009-dkc-multiple-01-01.jpg, 01-2009-dkc-multiple-01-02.jpg, 01-2009-dkc-multiple-01-03.jpg, etc.
For a second multiple entry, it would read 01-2009-dkc-multiple-02-01.jpg, 01-2009-dkc-multiple-02-02.jpg, 01-2009-dkc-multiple-02-03.jpg, etc.
Categories are:
News
Portrait
Feature
Sports
Multiple
Illustration
Easiest way to send them, in a zip file. I will send you a confirmation that I received your entries.
If you have any problems or questions, please feel free to ask me.
Diane Cebula
VNPA Clip Contest Chair
2008 year-end clip points
Congratulations to Diane Cebula of The Daily Press and Chet White of the News & Advance for winning the large and small categories, respectively. You both produced strong work all year long!
Fourth Quarter clips due Jan. 10
Email a zip file of your entries to vnpaclips@gmail.com. For rules, click here.