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Chris Knight, Photojournalist

The Patriot-News          Harrisburg PA.
Staff Photographer
Assigned to cover local and regional news, features and portraits for all sections of the paper.
Covering sporting events ranging from Philadelphia Eagles, Penn State football, Hershey Bears ice hockey (farm team for the NHL's Washington Capitals), Harrisburg Senators baseball (class AA affiliate of the Washington Nationals), along with various local college and high school sports.
(2001 - present)

Associated Press          Harrisburg PA.
Stringer
Assigned to cover Presidential visits, Penn Relays, 2000 Republican Convention, 2000 NCAA Division I girls basketball championships, 1998 NCAA Division I wrestling championships and all PIAA high school sports championships.
Coordinating specials with members from across the United States and Canada.
(1996 - 2004)

Lancaster New Era        Lancaster PA.
Staff Photographer
Assigned to cover local and regional news, sports and features with and emphasis on sports including the Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Penn State football, covered local pro golfer Jim Furyk, at many PGA events along with local college and high school sporting events.

The first all digital photographer for the paper in January 2000.
(1994 - 2001)

The Sentinel                  Lewistown PA.
Staff Photographer
Assigned to cover local news, sports and features throughout Mifflin, Juniata and Perry Counties.
(1990 - 1991)

Education

Warwick High School class of 1987
One year of Photography at Harrisburg Area Community College

Extensive knowledge of the Canon and Nikon digital cameras and software. Have transmitted with a variety of PC and Macintosh computers from locations around the country.

Have the ability to strobe large and small arenas for sports coverage.

Awards

1991  First Place Sports Photography, PA APME

2000  First Place Sports Photography, Keystone Press Awards

2001 Honorable Mention Feature Photography, Keystone Press Awards

2005 Honorable Mention Sports Photography, Keystone Press Awards

2007 First Place News Photography, Keystone Press Awards

2005 APME instant citation, for outstanding cooperation with the Associated Press.



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