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From Hobbyist to Professional Photographer: 2 Weeks of Education + Contests
Running a photography business takes a ton of work. A ton. Ask any photographer that makes money (particularly the ones that make it look easy) and they’ll tell you that they got there by pouring blood, sweat and tears into every ounce of what they do. Yes, there are times – really amazing and fulfilling…
New Year’s Resolutions That Will Make You a Better Photographer
Happy New Year! We hope the first days of January are treating you well. Whether you love making resolutions or prefer to avoid them, the start of every year is filled with them. Even if typical New Year’s resolutions make you cringe, however, don’t give up on the notion of successful promises. New projects of…
How to Find Your Unique Artistic Style Through Photography
Nobody else takes photos like you do. There may be artists who have a similar editing style to yours, but who have a completely different way of composing their shots. There might be a local photographer who takes photos of the same models, but whose concepts are worlds away from yours. Regardless of how similar…
“Which Is Your Biggest Regret?” project by Alecsandra Raluca Dragoi
What would you do if a complete stranger comes to you, asks you “which is your biggest regret?”, asks you to write it down, and asks you to pose with the answer for a photo? Well, artist Alecsandra Raluca Dragoi is that complete stranger and she has managed to find willing subjects for her awesome portrait photo project.
Greg Whitton is the Outdoor Photographer of the Year 2014
The winners of the Outdoor Photographer of the Year 2014 photo competition have been announced officially. UK-based Greg Whitton is the laureate, courtesy of an amazing photo captured in the Southern Highlands, Iceland. The photographers will be awarded a place at the Fjällräven Polar dogsled expedition.
Monodramatic: haunting photos of clones exploring the world
What would you do if you found out that there are many clones of yourself? Photographer Daisuke Takakura is exploring the “self” concept using clone photography in a project entitled “Monodramatic”. The series features multiple clones of the same person interacting with one another within the same scene.
National Geographic Photo Contest 2014 winners revealed
The National Geographic Photo Contest 2014 is now over, as the Society has revealed the winners of its annual competition. The overall laureate is photographer Brian Yen, courtesy of an impressive shot named “A Node Glows in the Dark”, while Triston Yeo and Nicole Cambré are the other two major winners.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2014 winners announced
The winners of the 50th edition of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2014 contest have been announced by the National History Museum in London, UK. The grand prize has been awarded to American photographer Michael “Nick” Nichols, courtesy of his amazing black-and-white photo of a pride of lions.
Stunning aerial photos in the “Summer over the city” project by George Steinmetz
New York Citry City is described as one of the most “photogenic” cities in the world. Photographer George Steinmetz has decided to test this theory by taking aerial photos of the city and the surrounding areas from a helicopter. The results are in and they are fantastic. The project is called “Summer over the city” and it is worth a closer look.
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Fuyang Zhou wins overall grand prize in HIPA 2013 contest
The winners of the annual Hamdan International Photography Award have been revealed during a ceremony taking place at the Dubai International Finance Centre in Dubai. Photographer Fuyang Zhou has been selected as the overall grand prize winner of the HIPA 2013 contest, which brings a cash prize of $120,000 into his bank account.
Winners of the Sony World Photography Awards 2014 announced
One of the most prestigious photo contests in the world has finally met its winners as the World Photo Organization has revealed the best images submitted to the Sony World Photography Awards 2014. The winners of the Open, Youth, and National competitions are now official, albeit the overall grand prize winner will be revealed in April.
Photographer David Morton wins Essence of Nature photo contest
The Society of Nature and Wildlife Photographers has announced the winner of the Essence of Nature Photographic Competition 2013. David Morton has won the photo contest thanks to a gorgeous image of Red-Footed Falcons mating in the Hortobagy National Park, Hungary with the help of a Canon 5D Mark III and 500mm lens.
Stéphane Vetter captures stunning aurora borealis photos
The northern lights are one of the Earth’s most compelling shows. They represent sheer beauty and they can make a grown man cry. Stéphane Vetter captures stunning aurora borealis photos. His work has been featured by NASA itself, while the photographer has also won the 2013 International Earth and Sky Photo Contest.
6 Tips and Tricks to Beginner Bird Photography
Tips and Trick for photographers who want to get started in bird photography.
World Press Photo of the Year 2013 might be fake
Paul Hansen is one of the most popular contemporary photographers, winning numerous prizes, including the World Press Photo of the Year 2013. However, there is a bit of controversy surrounding the topic, as all evidence suggests that the photographer has significantly modified “Gaza Burial”.
Transport Photography 2013 competition winner announced
The Society of International Travel and Tourism Photographers (SITTP) has announced the winner of one of its image competitions, called Transport Photography 2013. The laureate is a photographer from Bangladesh, who submitted a touching image of a muscular man carrying about 20 heavy barrels somewhere in Dhaka.
Google Glass hacked in a matter of hours
Google Glass Explorer edition has begun shipping in mid-April. Among the buyers we can find a lot of hackers, including the creator of Cydia, called Jay Freeman. Saurik and another hacker have made two separate claims of hacking Google Glass. They accomplished this treat just a few hours after they had received the device.
Canon announces Project Imaginat10n 2013 film contest
Canon has relaunched its short film contest, which is usually based on public’s imagination. Well, the new competition is called “Project Imaginat10n” and filmmakers can choose 10 photos and themes, in order to come up with an exquisite short movie, for a chance in five to be featured at the Project Imaginat10n 2013 film festival.
Andrzej Bochenski wins SINWP’s Spring Time Competition 2013
The Society of International Nature and Wildlife Photographers (SINWP) has recently ended its Spring Time Competition 2013. The society has also announced the winners of its photography contest. The judges picked some great photos for the top three, but Andrzej Bochenski has been selected as the winner of the photo competition.
Nikon and Virgin Media announce short film competition
Digital camera manufacturers are constantly looking at ways to promote their products. Nikon will attract a lot of interest from movie makers, as the company has signed an agreement with Virgin Media for a short film competition, called Virgin Media Shorts, which will offer a £30,000 short movie budget to the Grand Prize winner.
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