April 20, 2009
Former Dallas Morning News photographer Damon Winter wins Pulitzer
The Pulitzer Prizes for 2009 were announced and Damon Winter, formerly of the
Dallas Morning News
, won the feature photography prize "for his memorable array of pictures deftly capturing multiple facets of Barack Obama's presidential campaign".
Damon worked at the DMN in the early 2000s; his humble demeanor and positive attitude made him universally beloved by all of his coworkers. He's been at the New York Times since May 2007.
A slide show of his winning photos is here .
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New restaurant House 34 will open on McKinney Avenue in Uptown
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dolcicakes, anonymous:
This man's talent is amazing. His distillation of focus in every photograph is the essence of intensity.
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alexander troup, verified:
And another one comes from Dallas,well Dallas does have that great lense, but....it is 2009 And good luck...A/T, AN EYE FOR TALENT CAN COME FROM DALLAS.
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jtmbls, anonymous:
Well, he also just won the jtmbls Hot Stuff Award! (Way more coveted than the Pulitzer!)
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Travis Bush, verified:
"Well, he also just won the jtmbls Hot Stuff Award! (Way more coveted than the Pulitzer!"
Bet that trophy needs a shave...
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ch0, anonymous:
That's some nice-looking work. I'd say it was well-deserved. Congrats to the man!
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