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| 2021 |
Baby Covatta is Born!
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Catarina Hawk Covatta was born March 30, 2002 at 2:12 a.m., weighing in at 5 pounds, 10 ounces, and reaching the lofty heights of 19 1/4 inches.
Mother and father, Kim and Chris Covatta are doing w ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Brad Mangin
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2022 |
Is That A Phojo In Your Pocket?
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Ever been stuck at a news event and needed to send a quick picture to make edition or for the web, but cannot leave your spot? Or need to send a quick one during the game but you don't want to miss an ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Robert Deutsch, USA TODAY
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2023 |
Road Warrior: Airport Security Still Sucks
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Ok, so now we've made these airline security screeners federal employees.
Do you think that made them any smarter?
Mongo doesn't think so.
In fact Mongo knows so.
While traveling from Denv ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Mongo
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2024 |
It Ain't Easy Being Green:
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The Masters. Even when I say it, I can still hardly believe I was there for a week. As a newbie on the USA Today photo desk, I was already a bit overwhelmed when the bosses popped out a couple of week ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
David Cooper, USA TODAY
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2025 |
Let's Talk Business: I am Worthy & What I do has Real Value
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If you truly are a freelance photographer then you'll know already that this has been one of the hardest downturns in our business. Many of the oldest and best-established picture agencies in this cou ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Rick Rickman
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2026 |
Sports Shooter Workshop & Luau Nov. 1 - 2
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The Sports Shooter Workshop & Luau will expand to two days this year.
The 2nd annual edition of the Workshop & Luau will be held on Nov. 1 -2 in Southern California and will feature some of the top ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2027 |
Trophy Kissing Picture Hard To Swallow
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OK. I need to stop for a moment and make a few comments about the trophy-kissing picture shot by the AP's Rich Pedroncelli at a recent LPGA Golf Tournament. Frankly, I am surprised that this picture w ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Grover Sanschagrin
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2028 |
Dealing with Firsts:
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I thought lack of sleep would be my biggest problem when I landed in Nuuk, Greenland to shoot the 2002 Arctic Winter Games for my employer, News North, a Canadian paper based in Yellowknife, NWT. I'd ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Robert Dall, Northern News Service
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2029 |
Todd Korol: What Is A Good Sports Photo?
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I have to admit, until this year I didn't think a whole lot of what makes a great sports action photo. For the past year I have been trying to shoot sports action photos with a littlebit of a differen ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Todd Korol
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2030 |
Tommy Metthe: What Is A Good Sports Photo?
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When I was asked to write this I thought it would be really easy, just state my opinion, right? I quickly found out I wasn't quite sure what my opinion was. I went back and looked at my sports clips f ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Tommy Metthe
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2031 |
Diane Weiss: What Is A Good Sports Photo?
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I consider myself an old fashioned purist when it comes to defining sports action and sports feature. I still think sports action photos should reflect sports action in the tradition of competition.
... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Diane Weiss
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2032 |
Kim Komenich: What Is A Good Sports Photo?
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Back in the 80's I remember hearing a story about the photo essayist who was asked to be a POY judge. One day, after a particularly long day of throwing out literally thousands of cliche' pictures he ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Kim Komenich
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2033 |
Robert Seale: What Is A Good Sports Photo?
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I'm of the school that believes there are sports feature pictures, (jubo, dejection, reaction, access stories,and artsy shadow stuff...), and then there are sports action pictures (peak action, NOT re ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Robert Seale
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2034 |
Leading Off: Criminal History, Photo Weenies & Nice Folks in Canada
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I find it ironic the USTA is requiring the media to give them access to all "driver's history" and " any criminal history" when applying for credentials for this fall's U.S. Open. If tennis uses our b ... |
| Posted Date: May 2, 2002
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro, Sports Shooter
| Issue number:
42 |
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| 2035 |
For the Love of the Game on View at City Gallery
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City Gallery in the Historic Water Tower, 806 N. Michigan Avenue, will display color photographs by the official photographers of the Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs, Ron Vesely and Stephen Gre ... |
| Posted Date: Apr 19, 2002
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Writer:
Brad Mangin
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n/a |
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| 2036 |
Leading Off: Judging the Best of Photojournalism Contest
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Can sports action photography survive in the documentary-oriented world we now find our profession?
It used to be newspaper photographers modeled themselves after Neil Leifer, John Zimmerman, Walte ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Robert Hanashiro, Sports Shooter
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2037 |
Doctor My Eyes ---
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When I first mentioned that I was considering Lasik eye surgery, I got two very different types of reaction from my friends. My non-photographer friends all said things like "wow", "great" and "how ex ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Peter Read Miller, Sports Illustrated
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2038 |
Dear Snappy: Debut Column-How do I Photograph Baseball?
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(Editor's Note: In Sports Shooter's ongoing quest to bring you the best in all topics related to sports photography, this month we introduce a new advice column.
"Dear Snappy" is the long-lost cous ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Snappy
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2039 |
Road Warrior: Don't Get Ripped Off!
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Evil lurks everywhere!
Courtside at basketball, under the stands at hockey, the deadline press room of an awards ceremony --- even in your own newspaper.
Scum sucking, low-lifes, stealing your c ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Mongo
| Issue number:
41 |
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| 2040 |
It Happens Every Spring
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You can't beat fun at the ol' ballpark. My dad used to say that. So did a lot of other dad's, broadcasters, ballplayers and fans all over the country when they would talk about their love of baseball. ... |
| Posted Date: Mar 30, 2002
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Writer:
Brad Mangin
| Issue number:
41 |
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