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Sources: AP Cuts At Least Eight Photo Staff

November 18, 2009 - Among those let go was national photo editor Victor Vaughan, one of the AP’s highest ranking journalists of color. More »

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FotoWeek DC Lights Up Washington

November 10, 2009 - The photo festival returns for a second year, with an emphasis on documentary work. More »

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Military Reverses Short-Lived Ban on Photos of Afghanistan Deaths

October 16, 2009 - The change came after the Pentagon distanced itself from the policy amid media scrutiny this week. More »

New Rule Bans Some Afghanistan Casualty Photos

October 14, 2009 - Pictures of American military deaths are rare, but until now they have not been officially banned during either of the ongoing wars. More »

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In Youth Sports Photography, It’s Pros Vs. Parents

September 30, 2009 - Photographers who shoot action photos at school sports games face competition from amateurs armed with DSLRs who give pictures away. More »

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Kira Pollack Named TIME Director of Photography

September 14, 2009 - Pollack was deputy photo editor for The New York Times Magazine and is a former photo editor for The New Yorker. More »

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Visa Pour l’Image 2009 Winners Announced

September 08, 2009 - Visa d’Or honorees include Barbara Davidson, Wojciech Grzedzinski and Zalmaï. More »

AP Holds Photo of Afghanistan Marine Casualty For Three Weeks

September 04, 2009 - The AP acknowledged “long deliberations” within the news agency over the picture, and drew a strong rebuke from U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates. More »

Janet Reeves Named Washington Times Photo Editor

September 03, 2009 - The Rocky Mountain News won three Pulitzer Prizes for photography under Reeves' direction. More »

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Under Pressure, Photo Festival Drops Text From Gaza Exhibit

September 01, 2009 - Organizers of the Noorderlicht festival say they remove an essay about the Israel-Palestinian conflict under pressure from the Associated Press. More »

Lauren Greenfield Leaves VII Photo

August 31, 2009 - Photographer and filmmaker Greenfield plans to join a new management and production company run by her husband, Frank Evers, a former VII managing director. More »

SEC Eases Photo Restrictions In College Football Media Policy

August 27, 2009 - The new credential policy allows media to keep photos online as long as they wish, sell images, and blog during games. More »

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Visa Pour l’Image 2009 Opens Next Week

August 25, 2009 - Professional week kicks off Monday in Perpignan, France. Several of the award winners have been announced in advance. (Updated with the list of Web Documentary nominees.) More »

College Football Media Policy Draws Protest Letter

August 19, 2009 - News organizations are upset over restrictions on news photographs and online coverage of college football games organized by the Southeastern Conference. More »

Leibovitz Creditor Sues Getty for Interference

August 13, 2009 - Leibovitz's creditors have kept a lawsuit against Getty Images under wraps, but a preliminary ruling reveals new details about the possible value of her archive--and her deal with Getty More »

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PDN / Billboard Year In Music Moment Winners Gallery

We proudly present the winners of the first Year In Music Moment photo contest presented by Photo District News and Billboard.

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PDN Faces 2009 Winners Gallery

PDN Presents the Winners of our Second Annual Faces Contest.

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The Great Outdoors 2009 Winners Gallery

PDN Presents the Winners of the 2009 Great Outdoors photography contest.

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PDN Photographers' Self-Promo Awards 2009 Winners Gallery

We proudly present the winners of the 25th annual PDN Self-Promo Awards.

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