Matt Rainey Blog

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Matt Rainey is a award-winning photojournalist based in New Jersey. Available for assignments worldwide, Rainey's clients include American Express, HRMC, CURE, Catholic Health East, The New York Times, Getty Images, The Record, The Star-Ledger, The American Legion, wedding clients and others. Matt is the recipient of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography, and part of 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting awarded to the staff of The Star-Ledger. He is also the recipient of the Robert F. Kennedy Award for Domestic Photojournalism and the Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Newspapers. Rainey worked on staff at The Star-Ledger for 15 years, departing in 2010 to concentrate on his growing photojournalism business. Matt has more than 20 years experience as a photojournalist and teaches Photojournalism at Kean University in New Jersey.