SUSAN WALSH

Susan Walsh has worked as a staff photographer for the Associated Press for the last 15 years covering everything from Presidents to Patriots— the ones from New England, or course! In 1999, Walsh was part of the Associated Press team to win the Pulitzer Prize. Most recently, Walsh served as president of the White House News Photographers Association (www.whnpa.org) from 2001 to 2006.

DENIS FINLEY

Denis Finley is the editor of The Virginian-Pilot, a 200,000 circulation daily newspaper. In the position of deputy managing editor for presentations, Denis guided The Virginian-Pilot to recognition by the Society for News Design as one of the world's best designed newspapers in 2001. Denis has twice been a Pulitzer Prize juror, judging breaking news photography and feature photography. In 2005, Denis chaired the photo jury.

JAY DICKMAN

Jay Dickman is a National Geographic photographer; he has photographed more than 25 assignments for the Society. Jay was a participating photographer on 15 of the Day in the Life Of series; also a photographer on “Passage to Vietnam” and was featured on the interactive CD-ROM. Jay, an “Olympus Visionary” and a “Lexar Elite Photographer”, also has to his credit the Pulitzer Prize, many national and regional awards.

GROVER SANSCHAGRIN

Grover is a former newspaper photojournalist who is a founder of various photography-related Internet projects. He is Vice President of Marketing for PhotoShelter, and Executive Producer for SportsShooter.com. His experience with online productions also include being Manager of Interactive Product Development for ChicagoTribune.com, and the Director of Product Development for Quokka Sports.

BRADLEY E. CLIFT

Brad was named national photographer of the year twice. He has been honored with four Silver awards in SND. He has garnered over 25 POY awards, and was recently named the first ever Master Photographer of New England by the AP. His six month project called 'Heroin Town', the story of rampant drug addiction and its affects on Willimantic, CT was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2003. In 2005, he was arrested, detained and tortured for attempting to obtain photographs and interviews with victims of genocide in Darfur, Sudan.