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Meet our new photographer

Posted in Photography, Uncategorized on Oct 30th, 2009 Comments

Earlier this month, The Salem News added a new face to its award-winning team of photojournalists.
Liz Curtis is a North Shore native, graduating from Danvers High School before attending Tufts and Columbia universities. Over the past several years, she has traveled and photographed in South America, Australia, New Zealand and Asia and has worked as [...]

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Learn how to take great photos

Posted in Photography, Reader contributions, Uncategorized on Jun 15th, 2009 Comments

The Salem News is offering a free seminar later this month on taking great photographs.
The seminar is geared toward beginning- and intermediate-level amateur photographers who want to learn how to take better candid photographs and shoot under different conditions — outside in the snow or on the water, or sporting events, cookouts, dance recitals.
The session [...]

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Photogs take home award

Posted in Awards, Photography on Mar 16th, 2009 Comments

Salem News photographers Ken Yuszkus and Deborah Parker took home a Publick Occurrences award at the New England Newspaper Association’s annual meeting last week.
The pair earned the award for their coverage of the funeral of Army Spc. Stephen Fortunato of Beverly, who was killed in Afghanistan last fall.  You can find their work here.
Publick Occurrences [...]

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This week’s column

Posted in Peabody, Photography, Reader contributions, Uncategorized, Video on Jun 3rd, 2008 Comments

This week’s column focuses on last week’s Peabody fire, and how the paper is using new tools to report the news…

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Picture of the day

Posted in Photography, Reader contributions, Uncategorized on Apr 24th, 2008 Comments

I hope you who saw the excellent news photo on Page 2 of today’s paper (“Truck catches fire in front of court”).
The photo, which captured a car fire in front of the Salem District Court, was the work of alert Salem News reader Greg Nowak, who works in the building across the street. The photo [...]

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Student-Athlete Awards

Posted in High school sports, Photography, Uncategorized on Apr 9th, 2008 Comments

It’s been almost a week since The Salem News named its student-athlete of the year (congratulations, Courtney Colantuno), and our special Web section on the event is still getting a lot of traffic.
The interest is encouraging because it brings attention to a group of high schoolers who could teach us all a few things about [...]

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