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They represent the pinnacle of achievement and are judged by a panel of senior photographers and picture editors across the industry.
They represent the pinnacle of achievement and are judged by a panel of senior photographers and picture editors across the industry.
The '''Nikon-Walkley Australian Press Photographer of the Year Award''' is awarded to the photographer whose body of work is considered the best in the country for that year.
The '''Nikon-Walkley Australian Press Photographer of the Year Award''' is awarded to the photographer whose body of work is considered the best in the country for that year.
It recognises newsworthiness, impact, technical superiority, creativity and originality in news photography.<ref name = "Walkley">{{cite web | url = http://www.walkleys.com/history | title = History of the Walkley Awards | publisher = The Walkley Foundation | accessdate =2011-08-27 }}</ref> It was first awarded in 1969 as a separate award, but in 2000 merged with the [[Walkley Awards]] to create the current prize. Partial list of winners:
It recognises newsworthiness, impact, technical superiority, creativity and originality in news photography.<ref name="Walkley">{{cite web|url=http://www.walkleys.com/history |title=History of the Walkley Awards |publisher=The Walkley Foundation |accessdate=2011-08-27 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20110827054319/http://www.walkleys.com:80/history |archivedate=27 August 2011 }}</ref> It was first awarded in 1969 as a separate award, but in 2000 merged with the [[Walkley Awards]] to create the current prize. Partial list of winners:


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The annual Nikon-Walkley Photographic Awards are the highest honour for Australian press photographers. They represent the pinnacle of achievement and are judged by a panel of senior photographers and picture editors across the industry. The Nikon-Walkley Australian Press Photographer of the Year Award is awarded to the photographer whose body of work is considered the best in the country for that year. It recognises newsworthiness, impact, technical superiority, creativity and originality in news photography.[1] It was first awarded in 1969 as a separate award, but in 2000 merged with the Walkley Awards to create the current prize. Partial list of winners:

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References

  1. ^ "History of the Walkley Awards". The Walkley Foundation. Archived from the original on 27 August 2011. Retrieved 27 August 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
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