UNPA Photojournalism Competition Winners List

Photographer of the Year

1st- Ramin Rahimian, Freelance
2nd- Djamila Grossman, Ogden Standard-Examiner
3rd- Mike Terry, Deseret News
HM- Beth Schlanker, Ogden Standard-Examiner

Features

1st- “Wary Dancing” Meegan Reid, Logan Herald-Journal
2nd- “Dog Was” Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
3rd- “Farewell” Ramin Rahimian, Freelance

General News

1st- “Good Bye” Jeff Allred, Deseret News
2nd- “Convicted Murderer” Tom Smart, Deseret News
3rd- “Shock” Scott Winterton, Deseret News
HM- “Holidays at the Hospital” Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
HM- “Archuleta Madness” Francisco Kjolseth, The Salt Lake Tribune

Humor

1st- “Didn’t we used to throw caps?” Jaren Wilkey, Brigham Young University
2nd- “Emercyn Hates Potatos” Mike Terry, Deseret News
3rd- “Bad Throw” Rick Egan, The Salt Lake Tribune

Illustration

1st- “Iced Coffee” Francisco Kjolseth, The Salt Lake Tribune
2nd- “The School Play” Trent Nelson, The Salt Lake Tribune
3rd- “Sundance 08″ Francisco Kjolseth, The Salt Lake Tribune
HM- “Olympic TV” Francisco Kjolseth, The Salt Lake Tribune

Multimedia

1st- “A Year in America” Beth Schlanker, Ogden Standard-Examiner
2nd- “Starting over: Things we lost in the fire” Tim Hussin, Deseret News
3rd- “Visiting Barbara” Laura Seitz, Deseret News

Photo Essay

1st- “Moving On’ Djamila Grossman, Ogden Standard-Examiner
2nd- “Last Mission/Last Hour” Ramin Rahimian, Freelance
3rd- “Utah Rodeo” Mike Terry, Deseret News
HM- “Raid on Polygamy” Trent Nelson, The Salt Lake Tribune

Pictorial

1st- “Wangfujing Snack Street Market” Chris Detrick, The Salt Lake Tribune
2nd- “Balloons” Djamila Grossman, Ogden Standard-Examiner
3rd- “Blizzard” Trent Nelson, The Salt Lake Tribune
HM- “Smooth Sailing” Rick Egan, The Salt Lake Tribune

Portrait

1st- “Lella Nude” Leah Hogsten, The Salt Lake Tribune
2nd- “Tony Adams” Chris Detrick, The Salt Lake Tribune
3rd- “Close Shave” Laura Seitz, Deseret News
HM- “Jim Hughes” Ramin Rahimian, Freelance

Sports Action

1st- “State Amateur Golf Final” Mario Ruiz, The Daily Herald
2nd- “Baseball Dive” Eli Lucero, Logan Herald-Journal
3rd- “Face Masked” Jeff Allred, Deseret News
HM- “Wipe out” Scott Winterton, Deseret News
HM- “Houston we have a problem” Drew Godleski, Ogden Standard-Examiner
HM- “Still in the Stirrups” Mike Terry, Deseret News

Sports Feature

1st- “Arm Wrestling” Scott Sommerdorf, The Salt Lake Tribune
2nd- “Undefeated Utes” Chris Detrick, The Salt Lake Tribune
3rd- “Lockerroom Wait” Eli Lucero, Logan Herald-Journal
HM- “State Soccer” Jason Olson, Deseret News
HM- “Defeated” Jeff Allred, Deseret News
HM- “Motocross” Jud Burkett, The Spectrum

Spot News

1st- “Electrocution Victim” Tom Smart, Deseret News
2nd- “FLDS Women” Chris Detrick, The Salt Lake Tribune
3rd- “Moab Wildfire” Jim Urquhart, The Salt Lake Tribune

Video

1st- “Hawk Hunting with Justin Neighbor” Chris Onstott, The Spectrum
2nd- “National Anthem Tryouts” Jeff Allred, Deseret News
3rd- “Life After Lockup” Chris Onstott, The Spectrum