Photography
National Press Club events
Alan Kotok chairs National Press Club's Photography Team and is an event photographer at NPC since 2018. Here are his recent NPC event photos.
Chef and humanitarian José Andrés, spoke at National Press Club, 1 Mar. 2024. Exclusive set of José Andrés photos on sale from the Alamy stock photo agency.
Noted actor, director, and executive producer of the film "Anna" about the slain Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, introduces the film at a National Press Club screening, 20 Mar. 2024.
American manufacturing revival central to administration's energy strategy, Energy Secretary Granholm says. The Wire, 22 Feb. 2024.
Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff gives opening remarks at a news conference on teen mental health and fitness. 28 May 2024.
Wire story by Alan Kotok. 30 May 2024
Washington Post reporter Amy Wang wins 2023 National Press Club spelling bee. Photo appeared in Roll Call, 21 Sept. 2023.
#IStandWithEvan ... Support for Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter arrested and taken hostage in Russia in March 2023. (13 July 2023)
Protestor confronts Pakistani ambassador, 9 Sept. 2022
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Washington, D.C. and vicinity
Pileated woodpecker. Behind N. 41st Street in Arlington, Va. 6 May 2024
Vivek Murthy. Surgeon General of the United States, discussing youth mental health at an Axios forum in Washington, D.C., 16 May 2024.
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), chair of the House Financial Services Committee, at a Punchbowl News forum. 19 Mar. 2024.
Stumpy, a crowd favorite among cherry blossoms viewers on the Tidal Basin. 20 Mar. 2024
Red-ear slider turtle in Meadowlark Botanical Gardens. Vienna, Va. 16 Mar. 2024
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) at Axios News Shapers event. 7 Mar. 2024
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Vacations and travel
Alhambra in Granada, Spain. 29 Oct. 2023
Flamenco troupe. Seville, Spain. 3 Nov. 2023
Paella cooking class. Seville, Spain. 3 Nov. 2023
Surfing lesson, Cape May, N.J. 4 June 2024
Foster tern, a hunting bird, drops quickly from a high altitude into the water. Cape May, N.J. 4 June 2024.
Osprey, with catch of the day. Cape May, N.J. 6 June 2024
Old Capitol in the morning sun. Iowa City, Iowa. 12 Apr. 2024
Charity Nebbe of Iowa Public Radio was M.C. of dramatic news readings, by Investigate Midwest in Iowa City, Iowa. 12 Apr. 2024
Gate 3, Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 14 Apr. 2024
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Notable photo credits
"Gibberish in Washington keeps them guessing (and spelling)". Roll Call, 21 Sept. 2023
"W&M co-hosts NATO Youth Summit". W&M Alumni Magazine, 16 June 2023
"Fartlek: The word that won journalists a spelling bee against politicians." The Washington Post, 15 Sept. 2022
Highmark Stadium. Orchard Park, New York (panorama photo). Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons