The winners of this year’s NPPA Best of Photography Picture Editing have been announced, and it was a good year for Florida papers and photographers.
For Best Use Of Photography in a Newspaper (circulation greater than 75,000) The South Florida Sun-Sentinel took third place.
The Naples Daily News took top honors for Best Use Of Photography in a Newspaper (circulation less than 75,000).
Other Florida winners are:
Category EN02 – Newspaper News Project
Honorable Mention: Orlando Sentinel, Kenneth Lyons; Hilda Perez, picture editor; Ken Lyons, director of photography; Lee Fiedler, picture editor; Tom Burton, picture editor.
Honorable Mention: St. Petersburg Times, Scott DeMuesy; Scott DeMuesy, photo editor; Terry Chapman, designer.
Category EN03 – Newspaper Sports
First Place: The Palm Beach Post, Mark Edelson; Chris Rukan, Dave Marsters, Nick Moschella.
Category EN04 – Newspaper Sports Project
First Place – The Gainesville Sun, Brian Kratzer; Rob Witzel, assistant photo director.
Second Place – The Palm Beach Post, Mark Edelson, Em Mendez.
Honorable Mention – The Palm Beach Post, Mark Edelson, Em Mendez.
Honorable Mention – The Palm Beach Post, Mark Edelson, Em Mendez.
Category EN08 – Newspaper Illustrative Project, Multiple
First Place: South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Mary Vignoles; Laura Kelly, designer; Robert Mayer, photographer; Tim Rasmussen, director of photography.
Category EN09 – Newspaper Special Section or Reprint
Second Place: South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Mary Vignoles; Jonathan Boho, designer; Tim Rasmussen, director of photography.
Honorable Mention: South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Mary Vignoles; Mike Stocker, photographer; Nicole Bogdas, designer; Tim Rasmussen, director of photography.
Category EN10 – Newspaper Recurring Feature or Series
First Place � The Oregonian, Bruce Ely.
Second Place -The Palm Beach Post, Mark Edelson; Carolyn Drake, Damon Higgins, Gary Coronado, Meghan McCarthy.
Category EN11 – Newspaper Picture Editor of the Year (Team)
Honorable Mention � South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Tim Rasmussen; Amy Beth Bennett, picture editor; Carl Seibet, picture editor; David Eppolito, picture editor; George Wilson, eeputy photo director; Mary Vignoles, deputy photo director; Rolando Otero, deputy photo director.
Category EN12 – Newspaper Picture Editor of the Year (Individual)
Honorable Mention � Mary Vignoles, South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
Category EN13 – Newspaper Natural Disaster Front Page
Second Place � The Palm Beach Post, Team. Third Place – Orlando Sentinel, Kenneth Lyons; Hilda Perez, picture editor; Ken Lyons, director of photography; Lee Fiedler, picture editor; Tom Burton, picture editor.
Honorable Mention – Orlando Sentinel, Kenneth Lyons; Hilda Perez, picture editor; Ken Lyons, director of photograph; Lee Fiedler, picture editor; Tom Burton, picture editor.
Category EN14 – Newspaper Natural Disaster, Single Presentation
First Place �South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Tim Rasmussen; Carl Seibert, picture editor; David Eppolito, picture editor; Rolando Otero, deputy photo director.
Honorable Mention – The Palm Beach Post, Mark Edelson; Jennifer Podis, John J. Lopinot, Loren Hosack, Pete Cross.
Category EN15 – Newspaper Natural Disaster, Special Section
Third Place �The Palm Beach Post, Team.
Honorable Mention � The Palm Beach Post, Team.
Read the 2006 NPPA BOP Editing List Story here. See the list of finalists at the 2006 NPPA BOP Editing List here.