Photographer of the Year

First Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune

Second Place – William DeShazer/Chicago Tribune

Third Place – Brian Powers/Sun-Times Media

Sports Photographer of the Year

First Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune
Second Place – Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune
Third Place – Rob Hart/Sun-Times Media
Honorable Mention – J.Geil/Wednesday Journal Inc.

Sports Picture Story

First Place – Brian Valentin/Freelance
Second Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune
Third Place – Brian Powers/Sun-Times Media

Enterprise Picture Story

First Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune
Second Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune
Third Place – Jusitn L. Fowler/The State Journal-Register

News Picture Story

First Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune

Sports Feature

First Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune
Second Place – Brian Powers/Sun-Times Media
Third Place – Rob Hart/Sun-Times Media
Honorable Mention – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune

Pictorial

First Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune
Second Place – Andrew A. Nelles/Freelance
Third Place – Charles Rex Arbogast/Associated Press
Honorable Mention – Alex Garcia/Chicago Tribune

Snowpocalypse

First Place – E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune
Second Place – E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune
Third Place – E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune
Honorable Mention – Stephanie Veto/The Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus

Sports Portrait

First Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune
Second Place – Brett Roseman/Sun-Times Media
Third Place – Joseph P. Meier/Sun-Times Media

Enterprise

First Place – Laurie Skrivan/St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Second Place – Rick West/Daily Herald
Third Place – J.Geil/Wednesday Journal Inc.

Portrait Personality

First Place – Nick Adams/The Register-Mail
Second Place – Alex Garcia/Chicago Tribune
Third Place – Charles/Chicago Tribune
Honorable Mention – J.Geil/Wednesday Journal Inc.
Honorable Mention – William DeShazer/Chicago Tribune

Cell Phone

First Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune
Second Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune
Third Place – Keri Wiginton/Chicago Tribune
Honorable Mention – Keri Wiginton/Chicago Tribune

Wedding

First Place – Lane Christiansen/Willow Lane Photography
Second Place – Steven Rosenberg/Steven Rosenberg Photography
Third Place – Lane Christiansen/Willow Lane Photography
Honorable Mention – Jason Brown/J. Brown Wedding Photography
Honorable Mention – Lane Christiansen/Willow Lane Photography

Sports Action

First Place – Scott Morgan/Rockford Register Star
Second Place – Nick Adams/The Register-Mail
Third Place – E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune
Honorable Mention – Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune

Nature

First Place – Keri Wiginton/Chicago Tribune
Second Place – Brian Powers/Sun-Times Media
Third Place – Joseph P. Meier/Sun-Times Media
Honorable Mention – Lance Booth/Northwest Herald

General News

First Place – Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune
Second Place – John H. White/Chicago Sun-Times
Third Place – E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune
Honorable Mention – Brian Powers/Sun-Times Media
Honorable Mention – William DeShazer/Chicago Tribune

Spot News

First Place – E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune
Second Place – Laurie Skrivan/St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Third Place – Michael Schmidt/Lake County News-Sun
Honorable Mention – E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune

The IPPA gallery show is now open at the Calumet Photographic Gallery, 1111 N. Cherry St. Chicago, IL

Nearly 100 images are now available for viewing during normal business hours.

For store hours go to:
www.calumetphotographic.com/locations

Gallery Show Reception
Thursday, October 27th – 6-8pm
Click here to RSVP on Facebook!

Join us for an annual display of the most compelling images produced by some of the best photographers in Illinois.

All are welcome to interact with today’s top photographic talents while surrounded by their award-winning visions.

Featuring work by Mark Black, Heather Charles, Paul Colletti, Beck Diefenbach, William DeShazer, Rob Dicker, Justin Fowler, Alex Garcia, Stephen Haas, Rob Hart, John J. Kim, George LeClaire, Jon Langham, Matt Marton, Jonathan Miano, Joseph Meier, Andrew Nelles, Antonio Perez, Brian Powers, Brett Roseman, Michael Schmidt, Scott Strazzante, Chris Sweda, Chris Walker and Rick West.

Gallery Show After-Party
8-11pm

Goose Island Brewpub
1800 N. Clybourn Ave. Chicago, IL