Archive for February, 2008

[VIDEO] Photojournalism before there were megapixels…

Former Star Tribune photojournalist and now educator Mike Zerby shot and edited this 18 minute video titled: “Photojournalism at the Star and Tribune” in 1992. Zerby used a Hi-8 and a Sony editing deck borrowed from Land-0-Lakes.


Wisconsin News Photographers gathering…

Wisconsin News Photographers gathering...

Come and join your friends and colleagues at the Wisconsin News Photographers Association convention Friday & Saturday, March 28 &29 at the Hotel Metro in Milwaukee, Wis.


2007 POY: A call for entries…

2007 POY: A call for entries...

It’s that time of the year to begin submitting entries for the 2007 Minnesota Photographers Association Pictures of the Year (POY). The contest is open to all MNPA members who work or contribute to newspapers in Minnesota (including N.D.) during 2007.


Update: All three speakers for convention announced…

Update: All three speakers for convention announced...

All three speakers for the 2008 Minnesota News Photographers Association convention have been announced. They are: Kuni Takahashi, Stacia Spragg-Braude and Phaedra Singelis. The convention takes place April 11-13, 2008 at the School of of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.


Wanna enjoy food and art…?

Wanna enjoy food and art...?

The Minneapolis Photographic Studio and Gallery Cooperative, better known as the MPLS PHOTO COOP is hosting the first SlideLuck PotShow of 2008 on February 29, 2008.


MNPA Silent Print Auction

On Friday Feb. 8th, 2008, the Minnesota News Photographers Association will host its  first annual print auction from 6-8 PM at the Midtown Global Market in Minneapolis on the corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue.


The grass is always greener

The grass is always greener

Former Star Tribune staff photojournalist, Mike Zerby, produced this audio slideshow in August of 2007 during the Multimedia News Producers Workshop in Minneapolis.


Print Auction

Print Auction

Hey Everybody, I have to tell you how excited I am right now. I’m having difficulty focusing long enough to write this letter. Why am I excited? Because I love throwing a party and when there are beautiful pictures involved, even better.Friday Feb. 8th from 6-8pm will be MNPA’s first annual print auction. It will [...]