Aristide Economopoulos of The Star-Ledger takes home the Big Awards at the 76th Annual Awards Dinner. Photos from the event as well

Bill Perlman, NYPPA Treasurer with Aristide Economopoulos of The Star-Ledger and Dave Pokress, NYPPA PresidentTonight at the 76th Annual Awards Dinner Dance  Aristide Economopoulos of The Star-Ledger took away both the Photographer of the Year  with his winning Portfolio and Best in Show with his winning Spot News photo “Fight Break Up”.

The dinner was a fun time had by all. With plenty of raffle give-aways and award prizes everyone left with something.  Everyone in attendance was given a NYPPA T-Shirt and a Nikon coffee mug and other gifts.

The Sponsors including Canon, Nikon, LCDVF, Dane-Elec, Thomson-Rueters, Associated Press, The Star-Ledger, Daily News, EPA, Think Tank, J-Rod Accessories, Imagenomics, Worldwide Media Group, Sigma Lens, Athentech, Western Digital and Getty Images help make this event a great success.

 

THE 76th ANNUAL NEW YORK PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS AWARDS DINNER & DANCE SLIDESHOW

    

     

 

 PHOTOS BY BILL KOSTROUN, NYPPA MEMBER