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Gail Ann Wodzin Photo Used for Seattle's Annual Polish Film Festival Poster and Postcards

03 March 2001
Published in People in the Industry

The poster for the 10th Annual Polish Film Festival, held last November in Seattle, featured photography and design work by Gail Ann Wodzin, of Rat Race Productions in West Seattle. In addition to the official festival poster, Wodzin’s work appeared on a series of postcards promoting the event.

Benjamin Wilkins Photos Featured on Vroom Web Gallery

02 March 2001
Published in People in the Industry

Benjamin Wilkins, a graduate of Seattle’s Cornish College of the Arts, is the featured artist in the latest virtual exhibition of Vroom Projects at TheLittleCity.com. “Project #3, The Poetry of the Pun: Photographs by Benjamin Wilkins,” includes 18 photographs and one mixed-media piece.

Amar Jorgenseon Receives Glazer's Camera Scholarship

01 March 2001
Published in People in the Industry

Amar Jorgenseon, a photography student at the Art Institute of Seattle, has been awarded a $500 scholarship by Glazer’s Camera Supply.

Roger Ressmeyer Joins Getty Images as VP of Strategy and Corporate Development

19 March 2000
Published in People in the Industry

Roger H. Ressmeyer has joined Seattle-based Getty Images, Inc., a leading e-commerce provider of imagery and related products and services, as Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Development. Ressmeyer has over 23 years experience in the stock photo and publishing industries.

Prior to joining Getty Images, Ressmeyer served as President and CEO of Visions of Tomorrow, Inc., and held various senior positions at Corbis Corporation.

Ressmeyer specializes in space technology, science and celebrity portraiture and has...

Erwin and Peggy Bauer Receive NANPA Lifetime Achievement Award; Tom Mangelsen Named Photographer of the Year

18 March 2000
Published in Special Honors

The North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) has announced the winners of its prestigious awards for 2000. The Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Erwin and Peggy Bauer of Sequim, Washington, while Thomas Mangelsen of Jackson Hole, Wyoming has been named Outstanding Nature Photographer of the Year.

The awards will be presented at the Annual Summit in Austin, Texas, January 12-16, 2000.

Gerry Ellis Guest Hosts 'Wild Things' TV Program

16 March 2000
Published in People in the Industry

Gerry Ellis of Portland, Oregon’s ENP Images has taken over as guest host for Paramount Pictures’ Wild Things wildlife TV program. Ellis recently led the crew on three adreneline-filled treks into the African wilderness to track and photograph the continent’s wildlife. The first episode aired in early December on United Paramount Network (UPN).

Other current projects for Ellis include: assignments for the World Wildlife Fund documenting high-priority...

Stuart and Michele Westmorland Complete Multiple Magazine Assignments Internationally and Locally

15 March 2000
Published in People in the Industry

Stuart and Michele Westmorland have been busy with multiple magazine assignments for Journey and Caribbean Travel & Life. These have included traveling to Barbados, St. Vincent and Mustique, plus shooting several Washington race driving schools and Let's Play Ball, a feature story on minor-league baseball. The 1999 Earth Day Invitational Exhibition awarded 1st and 2nd place to Stuart for two...

Cindy Sherman Receives Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography

13 March 2000
Published in Special Honors

New York City photographer Cindy Sherman has received the 1999 Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography. The award ceremony will be held in Goteborg, Sweden on March 4, 2000, kicking off a new exhibition of Sherman’s work, organized and curated by the Hasselblad Center.

Stuart McCall Documents Rehabilitation of Lions Gate Bridge in Vancouver, BC

13 March 2000
Published in People in the Industry

Photographer Stuart McCall of North Light Images, Ltd. in Vancouver, British Columbia will continue photographing the rehabilitation of the historic Lions Gate Bridge over the next nine months. The 60 year-old landmark structure is the first suspension bridge in the world to have its stiffening truss replaced while remaining open to traffic.

Donning safety harnesses, McCall will walk miles of steel cables suspended from towers that rise 20 stories above...

Tammy Cromer-Campbell, Judy Blankenship and David Edwards Receive Project Grants from Blue Earth Alliance

12 March 2000
Published in People in the Industry

Tammy Cromer-Campbell of Longview, Washington has received her first-ever grant of $4,500 for her project “Environmental Effects/Fruits of the Orchard,” the Blue Earth Alliance recently announced. Her photographs of the tragic human results of a toxic waste injection well facility near Winona, Texas, will be displayed as two exhibits and possibly printed in a book by...