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The Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
1979 Print Competition Winners


Competition was open only to members of the National Press Photographers Association.

Judges: Joe Elbert, Picture Editor, The Miami Herald, Miami, FL; Alice George, Picture Editor, GEO magazine, New York; Robin Hood, Freelance, Chattanooga, TN; winner Pulitzer Prize-Features, 1977; Tom Kelly, Chief Photographer, The Mercury, Pottstown, PD; Pulitzer-News,'79; Don Rutledge, Director, Photographic Services, So. Baptist Home Mission Board


APPA Award of Excellence

Dan Dry, The Courier-Journal & Louisville Times, Louisville, KY (for the portfolio best exemplifying outstanding and consistent performance by a press photographer)

BEST IN SHOW

Carla Hotvedt, The Gainesville Sun, Gainesville, FL

SPOT NEWS

1st - Lil Junas, York Daily Record, York, PA
2nd - Michael Pugh, United Press International, Atlanta
3rd - David Woo, The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX
HM - Rich Mahan, Ft. Lauderdale News & Sun Sentinel, FL
HM - Battle Vaughan, The Miami Herald

GENERAL NEWS

1st - Bill Wax, The Gainesville Sun
2nd - Mary Lou Foy, The Miami Herald
3rd - Seny Norasingh, The Miami Herald
HM - Murry Sill, The Miami Herald
HM - Thomas Price, Ft. Myers News-Press

FEATURES

1st - David Woo, The Dallas Morning News
2nd - C. J. Walker, The Palm Beach Post
3rd - Rich Mahan, Ft. Lauderdale News & Sun Sentinel
HM - Ursula E. Seeman, Ft. Lauderdale News & Sun Sentinel
HM - Marice Cohn, The Miami Herald/Neighbors

SPORTS ACTION

1st - Michael Patrick, Knoxville News-Sentinel
2nd - Nancy Pierce, The Charlotte Observer
3rd - Bill Cranford, Florida Times Union/Jacksonville Journal
HM - Bill Wax, The Gainesville Sun
HM - Walter Michot, Ft. Lauderdale News-Sentinel

SPORTS FEATURES

1st - Red Morgan, The Miami Herald
2nd - Donn Dughi, United Press International, Tallahassee, FL
3rd - Steve Dozier, St. Petersburg Times
HM - Ursula E. Seeman, Ft. Lauderdale News-Sentinel
HM - Melissa Farlow, The Courier-Journal & Louisville Times

PORTRAIT-PERSONALITY

1st - Bob Dickerson, The Cincinnati Post
2nd - Bruce Gilbert, The Miami Herald
3rd - Bill Wax, The Gainesville Sun
HM - Bill Creighton, The Charleston News & Courier
HM - Thomas Price, Ft. Myers News-Press

PITCORIAL

1st - Gary Chapman, Ft. Myers News-Press
2nd - Ricardo J. Ferro - St. Petersburg Times
3rd - Nicholas R. von Staden, Ft. Lauderdale News & Sun-Sentinel
HM - Walter Michot, Ft. Lauderdale News & Sun-Sentinel
HM - Greg Anderson, The Palm Beach Post

ILLUSTRATION

1st - Gary Chapman, Ft. Myers News-Press
2nd - Ed. C. Thompson, The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Magazine
3rd - Gary Chapman, Ft. Myers News-Press
HM - John Curry, Ft. Lauderdale News & Sun-Sentinel
HM - Laura Bullock, Randolph (NC) Technical College

NEWS PICTURE STORY

1st - Bill Wax, The Gainesville Sun
2nd - Bob Dickerson, The Cincinnati Post
3rd - Mary Lou Foy, The Miami Herald
HM - Lou Toman, Ft. Lauderdale News & Sun Sentinel
HM - Michael Pugh, United Press International, Atlanta
HM - Murry Sill, The Miami Herald

SPORTS PICTURE STORY

1st - Chris Walker, Ft. Lauderdale News & Sun-Sentinel
2nd - Bob Dickerson, The Cincinnati Post
3rd - Seny Norasingh, The Gastonia (NC) Gazette

FEATURE PICTURE STORY

1st - Carla Hotvedt, The Gainesville Sun
2nd - Dan Dry, The Courier-Journal & Louisville Times
3rd - Mary Lou Foy, The Miami Herald
HM - Bill Wax, The Gainesville Sun
HM - Marice Cohn, The Miami Herald/Neighbors

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