A 2008 portfolio of Valley News images by Staff Photographer James M. Patterson.
A graduate of Ohio University's School of Visual Communication, Patterson began as a Valley News photography intern in 2004 and was hired on staff later that year. He previously worked at the Naples (Fla.) Daily News and the Evansville (Ind.) Courier & Press.Click here to see Patterson's mulimedia work on the Valley News Web Extras site.
2/2/2009
Album ID: 614442
Photos by James M. Patterson
Shaena Mallett - Gallery
38 photos
Shaena Mallett, the Winter 2009 intern at the Valley News, is a student at Ohio University studying photojournalism and cultural anthropology. She previously interned with The International Center for Transitional Justice (NYC), a human rights based organization. Upon returning to Ohio, Mallett will be assistant-teaching the Athens Photographic Project, a therapeutic photography class for mentally handicapped adults.
1/15/2009
Album ID: 672156
Photos by Shaena Mallett
Jennifer Hauck - Gallery
120 photos
Jennifer Hauck began working with the Valley News in 1992 as a freelancer. After she was hired on as a staff photographer in 1995, the graduate of Endicott College and the Rhode Island School of Photography was promoted to chief photographer in 1998.
10/14/2008
Album ID: 614363
Photos by Jennifer Hauck
Jeffrey Porter - Gallery
19 photos
In his senior year at the Rochester Insitute of Technology, Jeffrey Porter is the Fall 2008 photography intern at the Valley News. He previously interned at The Gazette in Montgomery County, Md.
10/14/2008
Album ID: 614299
Photos by Jeffrey Porter
Jason Johns - Gallery
58 photos
Originally from Prince George, British Columbia, Jason Johns has studied for a master's degree at the University of Missouri's School of Journalism. He also worked at The Herald in Jasper, Ind., Midland (Mich.) Daily News and the Boston Globe before coming to the Valley News in 2007.
10/14/2008
Album ID: 614172
Photos by Jason Johns
Geoff Hansen - Gallery
88 photos
Since leaving the University of Minnesota for New England in 1989, Geoff Hansen has been a photographer at the Valley News. He was named photo editor of the newspaper in 1998. As a student, Hansen worked at the Minnesota Daily, Kalamazoo (Mich.) Gazette, and The Patriot Ledger in Quincy, Mass.