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Dear AAJA Photojournalist, If you are attending the AAJA Convention next month, here is a detailed schedule for photojournalists. You are welcome to attend Photo Parties and some of the single photo sessions without being registered for AAJA Convention. If you planning on attending, please contact me. Paul Sakuma psakuma@aol.com WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4 1 p.m. [...]

Dear AAJA photojournalists, Still about 20 prints short for the AAJA Silent Photo Auction in Los Angeles in August. 100 per cent of proceeds go to photo scholarships. We have collected about 50 prints and need 20 more for the 70 photo frames that were donated. Please send your print(s) to in hand by Wednesday, [...]

Dear AAJA photojournalists, The next deadline for advanced registration for the AAJA national convention is Friday, June 18. After that date the registration will go up $75 for professionals and $50 for students. Here’s the tentative schedule for photojournalists at the convention: Wednesday, August 4: Photographers social Start of PhotoShooutOut Competition Photo Auction planning meeting [...]

For the first time, AAJA is honoring its founders and recognizing Asian American pioneer journalists at this year’s Opening Reception with an “honor roll” for relevant convention materials.

Can you donate 1-2 photos that are 11×14 size prints for the AAJA Silent Photo Auction in Los Angeles in August. 100 per cent of proceeds go to photo scholarships.

Every year about $5,000 to $8,000 is raised every year from these Silent Photo Auctions that go directly into the pockets of future student photojournalists.

AAJA, PRSA, SPJ and others present a mixer: The ABCs of Networking at Ka Restaurant and Lounge at Ward Center on Thursday, May 13 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. No cover; 20 percent off all food and drink. Hope to see you there.

Dear AAJA photojournalists, Can you donate 1-2 photos that are 11×14 size prints for the AAJA Silent Photo Auction in Los Angeles in August. 100 per cent of proceeds go to photo scholarships. Every year about $5,000 to $8,000 is raised every year from these Silent Photo Auctions that go directly into the pockets of [...]

Barry Wong’s still-life photographs – often centered around food and the essence of an ingredient – are from a series inspired by his memories and experiences as a Chinese-American. Wong has received numerous awards as a documentary photographer at The Seattle Times and was a finalist for a team Pulitzer Prize in photography.

Dear AAJA Photo Community, List of Asian American photographers who won in: White House News Photographers Association Greater Los Angeles Press Photographers Association San Francisco Bay Area Press Photographers Association White House News Photographers Association’s The Eyes of History 2010 Contest: First Place – Portrait/Personality Charlie Dharapak /Associated Press Award of Excellence – Presidential Charlie [...]

Dear AAJA photographers, photo students, photo editors, 1. Early registration for the national convention ends on Friday, April 16. After that date, registration will go up between $10 to $75. See chart below. 2. We’re hoping to get a big photo group together for a free dinner cruise on Thursday during the convention. See details [...]