WEBSITE GALLERY - Since its beginnings, photography as an art has brought people together. So it is not surprising that there is a special bond between photographers – regardless of where they come from. The brotherhood and sisterhood of photography is a bond that transcends language, culture, and geography. That’s the foundation behind the newly created World Photographic Cup, an international competition celebrating photography in a way never dreamed of before. Sure, there are lots of other competitions. But there is just one World Photographic Cup. The WPC was founded in 2013 as a cooperative effort by The Federation of European Photographers (FEP) and Professional Photographers of America (PPA). READ MORE (scroll down to NZ)

KLOCK BOOK (SDSU) - Twelve photojournalists were selected to represent all of Frank Klock’s many students during his 24 years as an instructor in the South Dakota State University (USA) Department of Journalism and Mass Communication. READ MORE

SUNLIVE - Top Bay of Plenty photographers are among the talent exhibiting at Tauranga Airport as part of the touring New Zealand Print Exhibition. READ MORE

BAY OF PLENTY TIMES - Tauranga photographer Mark McKeown took out the Photojournalism category at the prestigious Epson/New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography (NZIPP) Iris Awards. READ MORE

WEBSITE GALLERY - NZIPP Photojournalism Photographer of the Year - Mark McKeown. READ MORE

BAY OF PLENTY TIMES - Photographer Mark McKeown's collection of pictures capture and celebrate Bay of Plenty rugby from an intimate, local perspective. READ MORE

WEBSITE GALLERY - NZIPP Editorial / Photojournalism Photographer of the Year - Mark McKeown - Finalist. READ MORE

BAY OF PLENTY TIMES - New Zealand APN Regional Press Photographer of the Year - Mark McKeown. READ MORE

WEBSITE GALLERY - NZIPP Editorial / Photojournalism Photographer of the Year - Mark McKeown. READ MORE

BAY OF PLENTY TIMES - At the Sir Terry McLean Sports Journalism Awards held in Auckland, the 31-year-old was awarded the Sparc (Sport and Recreation New Zealand) award for best photography portfolio and the Fairfax best provincial photography award - beating some of the top sports photographers in New Zealand. READ MORE