2007 POY Contest Results
The Indiana News Photographers held judging for their 2007 still photo contest in Indianapolis, Feb. 22 and 23 2008.
Judges were:
David Stephenson, Lexington Herald-Leader, staff photographer
Nancy Stone, The Chicago Tribune, staff photographer
Michael Chow, The Arizona Republic, staff photographer
2007 Contest Best of Show
Scott Bort
POY
Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star
2nd Place: David Pierini, The Herald, Jasper
3rd Place: Denny Simmons, Evansville Courier & PressBest of Show
Scott M. Bort, Post-Tribune / STNG
John Ahlhauser Award
David Pierini, The Herald, Jasper
Community Awareness Award
Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star
Sports Portfolio of the Year
AJ Mast, Independent Photojournalist
Runner-up: Rob Goebel, The Indianapolis Star
Best Use of Pictures
The Indianapolis Star
Spot News
1st Place
Photographer: Denny Simmons, Evansville Courier & Press
Photo: spn_dlse_rescue
2nd Place
Photographer: Chris Bergin, The Star Press
Photo: spn_ckbm_01_shooting
3rd Place
Photographer: JASON CLARK, The Evansville Courier & Press
Photo: spn_tjce_splash
HM Place
Photographer: Jon L. Hendricks, The Times
Photo: spn_jlhm_lift
HM Place
Photographer: Bob Gwaltney, Evansville Courier & Press
Photo: spn_rmge_4drunk
General News
1st Place
Photographer: Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: gnn_mldi_09carson
2nd Place
Photographer: Rob Goebel, Indianapolis Star
Photo: gnn_rkgi_01super
3rd Place
Photographer: Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: gnn_mldi_08truancy
HM Place
Photographer: Charlie Nye, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: gnn_ceni_funeralflag
HM Place
Photographer: David Pierini, The Herald, Jasper
Photo: gnn_dppj_election
News Story
1st Place
Photographer: Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: nes_mldi1_01carson
2nd Place
Photographer: Ellie Bogue, The News-Sentinel
Photo: nes_eebf1_01fallen
3rd Place
Photographer: Kelly Wilkinson, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: nes_kmwi_01_memorial
Sports Action
1st Place
Photographer: Scott M. Bort, Post-Tribune / STNG
Photo: spa_smbm_01break
2nd Place
Photographer: Rob Goebel, Indianapolis Star
Photo: spa_rkgi_01pulled
3rd Place
Photographer: AJ Mast, Freelance
Photo: spa_ajmi_02_s
HM Place
Photographer: Andrew Hancock, The Journal & Courier (Lafayette
Photo: spa_aphl_flight
HM Place
Photographer: David Pierini, The Herald, Jasper
Photo: spa_dppj_finishline
HM Place
Photographer: Bob Gwaltney, Evansville Courier & Press
Photo: spa_rmge_1flip
Sports Feature
1st Place
Photographer: Scott M. Bort, Post-Tribune / STNG
Photo: spf_smbm_01comfort
2nd Place
Photographer: Chris Howell, Bloomington Herald-Times
Photo: spf_cahb_01victory
3rd Place
Photographer: Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: spf_mldi_05champs
HM Place
Photographer: Justin Rumbach, The Herald, The Herald (Jasper, IN)
Photo: spf_jtrj_hug
HM Place
Photographer: Bob Gwaltney, Evansville Courier & Press
Photo: spf_rmge_2coach
Sports Story
1st Place
Photographer: Denny Simmons, Evansville Courier & Press
Photo: sps_dlse1_01beagles
2nd Place
Photographer: Denny Simmons, Evansville Courier & Press
Photo: sps_dlse2_02boxer
3rd Place
Photographer: Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: sps_mldi_01superbowl
HM Place
Photographer: Chris Howell, Bloomington Herald-Times
Photo: sps_cahb_01hoeppner
Feature
1st Place
Photographer: David Pierini, The Herald, Jasper
Photo: fea_dppj_skinning
2nd Place
Photographer: Jeri Reichanadter, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: fea_jlri_Mom
3rd Place
Photographer: Don Knight, The Herald Bulletin
Photo: fea_dwka_tugowar
HM Place
Photographer: David Pierini, The Herald, Jasper
Photo: fea_dppj_firstsnow
HM Place
Photographer: Sam Riche, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: fea_srri_purplerain
Feature Story
1st Place
Photographer: Scott M. Bort, Post-Tribune / STNG
Photo: fes_smbm2_01jake
2nd Place
Photographer: Jeri Reichanadter, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: fes_jlri_1jazz.jpg
3rd Place
Photographer: David Pierini, The Herald, Jasper
Photo: fes_dppj_01benischalmer
HM Place
Photographer: Sam Riche, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: fes_srri_01slaughter
Illustration
1st Place
Photographer: Rob Goebel, Indianapolis Star
Photo: ill_rkgi_06spud
2nd Place
Photographer: Michelle Pemberton, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: ill_mlpi_01juggle (2)
3rd Place
Photographer: Rob Goebel, Indianapolis Star
Photo: ill_rkgi_08honey
Portrait Personality
1st Place
Photographer: Scott M. Bort, Post-Tribune / STNG
Photo: ppy_smbm_02doc
2nd Place
Photographer: Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: ppy_mldi_02sacrifice
3rd Place
Photographer: ERIN McCRACKEN, Evansville Courier & Press
Photo: ppy_elme_03smoke
HM Place
Photographer: David Pierini, The Herald, Jasper
Photo: ppy_dppj_nun
HM Place
Photographer: Melanie Maxwell, The Star Press
Photo: ppy_mrmm_1billy
Pictorial
1st_Place
Photographer: Scott M. Bort, Post-Tribune / STNG
Photo: pic_smbm_02face
2nd Place
Photographer: Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: pic_mldi_01wetshot
3rd Place
Photographer: Joel Philippsen, The Herald-Press
Photo: pic_jmpc_01sun
HM Place
Photographer: Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star
Photo: pic_mldi_04masquerade
HM Place
Photographer: Steve Sanchez,
Photo: pic_smsi_1fishing
Multi-Media
1st Place — Danese Kenon, The Indianapolis Star
Down, not defeated
John Marshall principal Jeffery C. White responds to the rape of one of his students
2nd Place — Christopher Smith, The Times of Northwest Indiana
Organ Session Skating
Seniors gather at the Glenwood Roller Rink in Glenwood, Ill. to dance on skates to the sounds of standards arranged for the organ – Video takes a few moments to load
3rd Place — Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star
Junk Is Art
Junk is art to local artist William Ryder as one man’s junk is another man’s treasure.
HM — Andrew Laker, The Republic
The Street with No Name
Freetown is home to one of the most unusual roads in Indiana. Watch the 3-part documentary and explore interactive maps to learn how “No Name Street” came to be.
HM — Sam Riche, The Indianapolis Star
Colts vs. Patriots
The Indianapolis Colts host the New England Patriots in a dual of unbeaten teams