Howard Gaines
@howardgaines.bsky.social
NJ/NY/PA/DC
www.howardgaines.com
NPPA member
www.howardgaines.com
NPPA member
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year!🎄NSC CONTEST TIME! 📸📸
Entry opens TOMORROW, Friday Dec. 12, 2025 and closes Friday Jan. 16, 2026 at 4pm EST.
For full detailed rules and requirements make sure to read the CONTEST page of our website thoroughly.
northernshortcourse.org/contest-rules/
Entry opens TOMORROW, Friday Dec. 12, 2025 and closes Friday Jan. 16, 2026 at 4pm EST.
For full detailed rules and requirements make sure to read the CONTEST page of our website thoroughly.
northernshortcourse.org/contest-rules/
December 11, 2025 at 8:10 PM
It’s the most wonderful time of the year!🎄NSC CONTEST TIME! 📸📸
Entry opens TOMORROW, Friday Dec. 12, 2025 and closes Friday Jan. 16, 2026 at 4pm EST.
For full detailed rules and requirements make sure to read the CONTEST page of our website thoroughly.
northernshortcourse.org/contest-rules/
Entry opens TOMORROW, Friday Dec. 12, 2025 and closes Friday Jan. 16, 2026 at 4pm EST.
For full detailed rules and requirements make sure to read the CONTEST page of our website thoroughly.
northernshortcourse.org/contest-rules/
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SAVE THE DATE! March 12-14, 2026!
The Northern Short Cours is back to our regularly scheduled March programming in an exciting new location – the Boston MetroWest town of Natick at The Verve Hotel!
Stay tuned to our socials for updates as we announce speakers, sessions and plenty of surprises!
The Northern Short Cours is back to our regularly scheduled March programming in an exciting new location – the Boston MetroWest town of Natick at The Verve Hotel!
Stay tuned to our socials for updates as we announce speakers, sessions and plenty of surprises!
December 3, 2025 at 9:16 PM
SAVE THE DATE! March 12-14, 2026!
The Northern Short Cours is back to our regularly scheduled March programming in an exciting new location – the Boston MetroWest town of Natick at The Verve Hotel!
Stay tuned to our socials for updates as we announce speakers, sessions and plenty of surprises!
The Northern Short Cours is back to our regularly scheduled March programming in an exciting new location – the Boston MetroWest town of Natick at The Verve Hotel!
Stay tuned to our socials for updates as we announce speakers, sessions and plenty of surprises!
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The ACLU is exploring potential litigation against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
Follow the link below for more information. Stay safe out there.
Follow the link below for more information. Stay safe out there.
NPPA Seeks Member Input on DHS and FPS Interference with Newsgathering
NPPA Seeks Member Input on DHS and FPS Interference with Newsgathering
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is exploring potential litigation against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Im...
nppa.org
November 23, 2025 at 11:40 PM
The ACLU is exploring potential litigation against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
Follow the link below for more information. Stay safe out there.
Follow the link below for more information. Stay safe out there.
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We are excited to announce an opportunity to connect with photography editors and decision-makers in a members-only event!
Follow the link below to learn more and sign up!
nppa.org/events/14
Follow the link below to learn more and sign up!
nppa.org/events/14
2025 NPPA Photography Portfolio Review
2025 NPPA Photography Portfolio Review
Saturday, December 6, 2025, ONLINE
Becoming known and finding work are some of the biggest struggles as an independent freelance photographer. To help with mem...
nppa.org
November 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
We are excited to announce an opportunity to connect with photography editors and decision-makers in a members-only event!
Follow the link below to learn more and sign up!
nppa.org/events/14
Follow the link below to learn more and sign up!
nppa.org/events/14
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“The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) is issuing a national alert to all photographers, editors, and news organizations regarding a growing trend of credentialing agreements that strip journalists of their legal rights as a condition of access.”
Article here: nppa.org/news/815
Article here: nppa.org/news/815
NPPA Warns Journalists Against Rights-Grabbing Credentialing Agreements
The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) is issuing a national alert to all photographers, editors, and news organizations regarding a growing trend of credentialing agreements that strip j...
nppa.org
October 12, 2025 at 10:30 PM
“The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) is issuing a national alert to all photographers, editors, and news organizations regarding a growing trend of credentialing agreements that strip journalists of their legal rights as a condition of access.”
Article here: nppa.org/news/815
Article here: nppa.org/news/815
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@nppa.org joins with free speech groups to urge Kentucky prosecutor to drop charges against Cincinnati journalists before upcoming trial.
See below.
See below.
Prosecutors must drop charges against two Cincinnati journalists arrested while covering a protest. Their jury trials are scheduled in just a couple weeks.
A coalition of rights groups and journalism professors explained why this prosecution is so dangerous.
A coalition of rights groups and journalism professors explained why this prosecution is so dangerous.
Drop charges against Cincinnati journalists before upcoming trial
Journalists must not be put on trial for covering protests
freedom.press
September 18, 2025 at 1:17 AM
@nppa.org joins with free speech groups to urge Kentucky prosecutor to drop charges against Cincinnati journalists before upcoming trial.
See below.
See below.
On Friday, August 8, LAPD arrested several photojournalists. Be careful when covering protests. Tap the link below from the National Press Photographers Foundation to understand your rights when you're out on the street covering the day's events in your community.
Journalists, Know Your Rights at Police Scenes, Protests - National Press Foundation
The First Amendment protects free speech, but there are limitations. Here’s what you need to know from lawyer and photojournalist Mickey Osterreicher.
nationalpress.org
August 11, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Registration is open for the Advanced Storytelling Workshop. Follow the link here: nppa.org/events/1
2025 Advanced Storytelling Workshop
Sept. 21-26, 2025, in Denver. By the time your week with us is over, you will have new skills, new tools in your video storytelling toolbox, and some new mentors.
nppa.org
August 4, 2025 at 12:47 PM
THANK YOU National Press Photographers Foundation! Follow their links and/or the QR codes included in the graphics and share the info w/your followers or potential supporters.
Support NPPA programs, click here: bit.ly/Donate2NPPA
Support NPPA advocacy, click here: bit.ly/Donate2NPPAlegal
Support NPPA programs, click here: bit.ly/Donate2NPPA
Support NPPA advocacy, click here: bit.ly/Donate2NPPAlegal
July 8, 2025 at 4:48 PM
“The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) condemns in the strongest of terms, the actions of the White House barring credentialed Associated Press (AP) photojournalists and reporters from events at the White House and on Air Force One…” Please tap the link below for the full statement.
NPPA statement condemning White House for restricting the access of Associated Press journalists
Such actions are unacceptable as attempts at prior restraint, blatant retaliation and chilling abridgement of First Amendment rights.
nppa.org
February 22, 2025 at 2:18 AM