Judges:
Mary F. Calvert, Freelance, Washington, D.C.,
Finalist 2010 Pulitzer Prize
Feature Photography, 2008 Robert F Kennedy Award Winner, 2007 Pulitzer Prize
Finalist Feature Photography, 2007 BOP Photographer of the Year Small
Markets
Seth Gittner, Assistant Professor of Multimedia Photography and Design, Syracuse University
Greg Kahn, Staff Photographer, Naples Daily News
2010 Bop Small Markets Photographer of the Year
Members Present:
Ed Murray, POY Contest Chair
Reena Rose Sibayan, Secretary/Treasurer
Cie Stroud, V.P.
402 Entries
Entrants:
Peter Ackerman, Asbury Park Press
Scott Anderson, Freelance
Danielle Austen, Freelance
Leslie Barbaro, The Record
Thomas P Costello II, Asbury Park Press
Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger
Sharon Gekoski-Kimmel, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Jeff Granit, Greater Media Newspapers
Michael Karas, The Record
Tim Larsen, Governor Press Office
Bryan Little, South Jersey Newspapers
Andy Mills, The Star-Ledger
John Munson, The Star-Ledger
Noah K. Murray, The Star-Ledger
Ed Murray, The Star-Ledger
April Saul, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Robert Sciarrino, The Star-Ledger
Reena Rose Sibayan, The Jersey journal
Cie Stroud, Freelance
Tyson Trish, The Record
David M Warren, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Julia Xanthos, New York Daily News
The Honorable Mentions (HM) are in no particular order.
The judges' comments will be shared at the dinner – time and date TBA.
The Best of Show will be announced at the dinner.
Spot News
1. Robert Sciarrino, The Star-Ledger, Grieving mother
2. Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger, Fight
3. Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger, Flood
General News
1. Ed Murray, The Star-Ledger, Grief
2. Ed Murray, The Star-Ledger, President
3. Andy Mills, The Star-Ledger, Rage
HM Peter Ackerman, Asbury Park Press, Mourning
HM Thomas P Costello II, Asbury Park Press, Castellano
HM David M Warren, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Deportation
Feature
1. Leslie Barbaro, The Record, Insurance Nightmare
2. Leslie Barbaro, The Record, Fire Prevention
3. Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger, Luv
HM Michael Karas, The Record, Scouts
Pictorial
1. Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger, Wash
2. David M Warren, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Fashion
3. Ed Murray, The Star-Ledger, Duck
Portrait/Personality
1. Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger, Artist
2. Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger, Donkey
3. Noah K. Murray, The Star-Ledger, Night Shift
HM Peter Ackerman, Asbury Park Press, Deuce
Sports Action
1. Peter Ackerman, Asbury Park Press, Collision
2. Tim Larsen, Governor Press Office, Boxing
3. Ed Murray, The Star-Ledger, Swim
HM Noah K. Murray, The Star-Ledger, Close call
Sports Feature
1. Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger, Flag
2. Julia Xanthos, New York Daily News, Nisa
3. Peter Ackerman, Asbury Park Press, Shut up
HM Jeff Granit, Greater Media Newspapers, Victory
HM Andy Mills, The Star-Ledger, Victory
HM Bryan Little, South Jersey Newspapers, Nap
Illustration
1. Julia Xanthos, New York Daily News, Picnic
2. Julia Xanthos, New York Daily News, Poodle
3. David Warren, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Oyster
Animal
1. Ed Murray, The Star-Ledger, Mom
2. Danielle Austen, Freelance, Bath
3. Cie Stroud, Freelance, Bird Bath
HM Julia Xanthos, New York Daily News, Pigs
Personal Vision
1. Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger, Moma
2. Tyson Trish, The Record, Obama
3. Leslie Barbaro, The Record, Meadowlands
Multiple News
1. Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger, Sharpe
No other awards.
Multiple Feature
1. April Saul, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Lungs
2. Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger, Fair
3. Sharon Gekoski-Kimmel, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Hunger
Sports Portfolio
1. Peter Ackerman, Asbury Park Press, Sports Portfolio
No other awards.
NJ Understanding
1. April Saul, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Gift of Family
Multimedia News
1. Leslie Barbaro, The Record, Yearning for Home
No other awards.
Multimedia Feature
1. Julia Xanthos, New York Daily News, Golden Gloves
2. Julia Xanthos, New York Daily News, Twins
3. John Munson, The Star-Ledger, The Pot Predicament
Best in Show
Will be announced at the annual dinner – time and date TBA
Photographer of the Year
Aristide Economopoulos, The Star-Ledger
NJPPA Photographer of the Year 2010 judges Seth Gittner, Mary F. Calvert and Greg Kahn wear 3-D glasses to review images during the judging at the Star-Ledger in Newark, N.J. Saturday, April 2, 2011. The 3-D images were submitted by member Julia Xanthos and two of them were awarded 1st and 2nd place in the Illustration category. (Photos by Reena Rose Sibayan) 
NJPPA Vice President Cie Stroud, wearing 3-D glasses, and Photographer of the Year Contest Chairman Ed Murray observe the judging of the Illustration category. 
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