awards
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
AWARD HIGHLIGHTS
Region 1 Photographer of the Year
National Press Photographers Association
2007
Photographer of the Year
NC Press Photographer's Association
2003, 2004
Photographer of the Year, Runner-Up
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
2007
Photographer of the Year, Runner-Up
Southern Short Course in Photojournalism
2007
Photographer of the Year, Runner-Up
Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
2004
Magazine Cover Picture
Best of Photojournalism
National Press Photographers Association
2005
South Carolina Photo of the Century
(1 of 15)
Associated Press
NPPA's Best of Photojournalism Awards
1st Place, Portrait
1st Place, Enterprise Picture Story
3rd Place, Sports Feature
Honorable Mention, International News Story
Honorable Mention, Enterprise Picture Story
Pictures of the Year International
3rd Place Newspaper Feature
Award of Excellence, Feature
Award of Excellence, Pictorial
Award of Excellence, Portrait
Award of Excellence, Science and Natural History Picture Story
Society for News Design
Silver Award
Photography/Single Photos/Portrait
Award of Excellence
Photography/Single Photos/Illustration
Award of Excellence
Photography/Single Photos
Editor & Publisher, Photos of the Year
First Place, Features
Honorable Mention, Single Image
(100,000-249,000)
Southern Short Course
Best of Show
AWARDS LISTING
2009
First Place, Issue Illustration
Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
Second Place, Portrait
Atlanta Photjournalism Seminar
2008
Honorable Mention Picture Story
National Press Photographers Association
First Place, Features
(100,000-249,000)
Editor & Publisher, Photos of the Year
2007
Region 1 Photographer of the Year
National Press Photographers Association
Runner-up Photographer of the Year
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
Photographer of the Year, Runner-Up
Southern Short Course in Photojournalism
First Place
Enterprise Picture Story (large markets)
NPPA's Best of Photojournalism
First Place
Sports Picture Story
Southern Short Course in Photojournalism
First Place
Product Illustration
Southern Short Course in Photojournalism
First Place
Feature Picture
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
First Place
Feature Picture Story
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
First Place
Food/Fashion Illustration
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
Second Place
Feature Picture Story
Southern Short Course in Photojournalism
Second Place
Sports Feature
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
Third Place
Food/Fashion Illustraion
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
Third Place
Portrait Personality
Southern Short Course in Photojournalism
Honorable Mention
Portrait Personality
Southern Short Course in Photojournalism
Honorable Mention
Sports Action
Southern Short Course in Photojournalism
Honorable Mention
Feature Picture
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
Honorable Mention
Sports Action
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
Honorable Mention
Sports Feature
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
Honorable Mention
Portrait
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
Honorable Mention
Sports Feature Story
Northern Short Course in Photojournalism
Award of Excellence
Feature Picture
Pictures of the Year International
Silver Award
Photography/Single Photos/Portrait
The Society for New Design
Award of Excellence
Photography/Single Photos/Illustration
The Society for New Design
Honorable Mention
Photos of the Year
Single Image
Editor & Publisher
First Place
Product Illustration
Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
Third Place
Sports Action
Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
Third Place
Feature Picture Story
Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
2006
Award of Excellence
Portrait
Pictures of the Year International
Award of Excellence
Science and Natural History Picture Story
Pictures of the Year International
Award of Excellence
Photography/Single Photos
Society for News Design
1st Place Product Illustration
Southern Short Course in News Photography
2nd Place Product Illustration
Southern Short Course in News Photography
2nd Place Sports Picture Story
Southern Short Course in News Photography
3rd Place Photo Story
Georgia Press Association
2005
3rd Place
Newspaper Feature Picture
Pictures of the Year International
Best of Show
Southern Short Course in News Photography
1st Place Portrait
Southern Short Course in News Photography
2nd Place Pictorial
Southern Short Course in News Photography
2nd Place Feature Picture Story
Southern Short Course in News Photography
Honorable Mention General News
Southern Short Course in News Photography
Honorable Mention Feature
Southern Short Course in News Photography
Honorable Mention Feature
Southern Short Course in News Photography
Honorable Mention
NC Press Photographer's Association
2004
NC Photographer of the Year
NC Press Photographer's Association
2nd Place Portfolio
Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
1st Place Portrait
NPPA's Best of Photojournalism
Honorable Mention
International News Story
NPPA's Best of Photojournalism
Honorable Mention
Pictorial
Pictures of the Year International
1st Place
General News
NC Press Photographer's Association
2nd Place
General News
NC Press Photographer's Association
2nd Place
Feature Picture Story
NC Press Photographer's Association
2nd Place
Pictorial
NC Press Photographer's Association
3rd Place
Portrait
NC Press Photographer's Association
Honorable Mention Portrait
NC Press Photographer's Association
Honorable Mention Portrait
NC Press Photographer's Association
Honorable Mention Pictorial
NC Press Photographer's Association
Honorable Mention Feature
NC Press Photographer's Association
1st Place Pictorial
Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
Honorable MentionGeneral News
Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
2003
NC Photographer Of The Year
NC Press Photographer's Association
1st Place Feature
NC Press Photographer's Association
1st Place Sports Story
NC Press Photographer's Association
1st Place Sports
NC Press Association
2nd Place Feature
NC Press Association
2nd Place Sports Feature
NC Press Photographer's Association
3rd Place Feature Picture Story
NC Press Photographer's Association
3rd Place Photo Page
NC Press Association
Honorable Mention Feature Picture Story
NC Press Photographer's Association
Honorable Mention Sports Feature
NC Press Photographer's Association
3rd Place Sports Feature
NPPA's Best of Photojournalism contest
2nd Place Pictorial
Southern Short Course in News Photography
3rd Place Sports Feature Story
Southern Short Course in News Photography
Excellence in Urban Journalism
Contributing photographer for the project "Living Below The Line"
The Enterprise Foundation and The Freedom Forum
2002
1st Place Sports
NC Press Association
2nd Place Portrait
Southern Short Course in News Photography
2nd Place Pictorial
Southern Short Course in News Photography
3rd Place General News
NC Press Association
3rd Place Feature Picture Story
NC Press Photographer's Association
3rd Place Portrait Personality
NC Press Photographer's Association
Honorable Mention Feature Picture Story NC Press Photographer's Association
2001
First Place Sports
NC Press Photographer's Association
Third Place Sports
NC Press Association
2000
Best of Show
NC Press Photographer's Association
First Place Portrait
NC Press Photographer's Association
1999
Third Place Feature – 30,000-80,000 – SC Press Association
Second Place Sports Feature – under 30,000 - SC Press Association
First Place Photo Story – under 30,000 - SC Press Association
1998
"Best of the Best" – Top Features Honor
SC Press Association
First Place Feature – under 30,000
SC Press Association
Second Place Feature – under 30,000
SC Press Association
First Place Spo