Exposures in Journalism Gala
Khai Le
2017 Exposures in Journalism Gala Opening.
What: Visual journalism show highlighting professional and student winners in
still photo and video categories.
Show comprises of:
· Professional still and video winners from the Press Photographers Association of Greater Los Angles (PPAGLA) 2016 competition.
· The past twelve years of PPAGLA Student photojournalists of the year.
· The results of an area-wide student visual journalism competition with competitors from Los Angeles vicinity colleges and Universities.
When: Saturday September 16, 2017, 6pm-8pm
Where: Santa Monica College
Drescher Hall
1900 Pico Boulevard
Santa Monica California, 90405
INFO: www.smc.edu/photojournalism
RSVP: corsair.eij@gmail.com
Round Table Discussion
When: 4:30-6:00 p.m.
What: Roundtable discussion; What is journalism education’s role in countering “Fake News”.
Who: PPAGLA Professionals and students from the contest.
Hosted by:
· The Corsair News, the award-winning student publication of Santa Monica College.
· The Press Photographers Association of Greater Los Angeles, representing media professionals since 1936.
· The Santa Monica College Photo Department offering a comprehensive suite of classes covering all aspects of commercial photography.
Judging for the area wide student competition was provided by Los Angeles Times staff photographers and editors.
Event Organizers
Gerard Burkhart
PPAGLA Board Member and Education Co-Chair
gbpix@earthlink.net
Amy Gaskin
PPAGLA Board Member and Education Co-Chair
Thanks to Sponsors and Supporters -
Nikon
Sponsoring the PPAGLA Student of the Year Competition and the Exposures in Journalism Gala
Canon
Sponsoring the PPAGLA Videographer of the Year
The Icon
Generously underwriting and provided the student contest prints for 2017.
Epilogue Inc
Generously printing the 2016 PPAGLA winning photos
Los Angeles Times
Judging for the area wide student competition was provided by Los Angeles Times staff photographers and editors.