WA Press Photographer Awards
on March 11, 2012
It is awards time for WAPPY - the West Australian Press Photographer of the Year 2012 - and here are the results hot off the press...err screen...err phone. Well here they are anyway:
Category 1 West Australian Press Photographer of the Year
1st Theo Fakos $ 1200 The Sunday Times
2nd Matthew Poon $ 300 Community Newspaper Group
3rd Lee Griffith $ 160 The West Australian
Category 2 Best Spot News Photograph
1st Lincoln Baker $ 500 The West Australian
2nd Ian Munro $ 220 The West Australian
3rd Michael Wilson $ 110 The West Australian
Category 3 Best News Feature Photograph
1st Nic Ellis $ 500 The West Australian
2nd Nic Ellis $ 220 The West Australian
3rd Theo Fakos $ 110 The Sunday Times
Category 4 Best Portrait Photograph
1st Karin Calvert $ 500 The Sunday Times
2nd Sharon Smith $ 220 The West Australian
3rd Lee Griffith $ 110 The West Australian
Category 5 Best Sport Photograph
1st Daniel Wilkins $ 500 The Sunday Times
2nd Paul Kane $ 220 Getty Images
3rd Lee Griffith $ 110 The West Australian
Category 6 Best Feature Photograph
1st Robert Duncan $ 500 The West Australian
2nd Tony McDonough $ 220 Freelance
3rd Matthew Poon $ 110 Community Newspaper Group
Category 7 Best Picture Essay
1st Michael Wilson $ 500 The West Australian
2nd Nathan Dyer $ 220 The West Australian
3rd Lincoln Baker $ 110 The West Australian
Category 8 Best Suburban Newspaper Photographer
1st Bruce Hunt $ 600 Community Newspaper Group
2nd Elle Borgward $ 220 Community Newspaper Group
3rd Jon Hewson $ 110 Community Newspaper Group
Category 9 Best Country Newspaper Photographer
1st Nathan Dyer $ 600 The Kimberley Echo
2nd Clare Alcock $ 220 The Kimberley Echo
3rd David Bailey $ 110 The Kimberley Echo
Congratulations to all the winners from Camera Electronic.
