AMITYVILLE, N.Y., July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ – Berger Brothers Camera, a full-service camera store in Long Island, NY, is excited to announce they have expanded their business by opening the Berger Brothers Camera Center for Photographic Arts. Although Berger Bros already offers photography classes in NYC, taught by passionate photography professionals, the new Camera Center for Photographic Arts enables Berger Bros to expand their [...]
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RSS feed for this sectionVoelker to help spread awareness of Foundation’s mission and services, to appear on Sundance Channel’s ‘Push Girls’
SHORT HILLS, N.J., July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, the national, non-profit organization dedicated to funding innovative research and improving the quality of life for individuals living with paralysis, announced today that Christopher Voelker, a professional Los Angeles-based photographer living with paralysis, has been named a program ambassador. “Christopher is joining our ambassador family [...]
School of Visual Arts Presents Myths & Realities An Exhibition of Recent Photography and Video that Challenges Perception
School of Visual Arts (SVA) presents “Myths & Realities” an exhibition that brings together 16 notable alumni including Dinh Q. Lê, Vera Lutter, Matthew Pillsbury and Collier Schorr, who create powerful visual narratives that reflect a shared interest in deconstructing the innate strangeness of the everyday. Co-curated by New York Times Magazine Director of Photography [...]
New Layout App for iPad Makes It Easy to Arrange Photos with a Swipe of Your Finger
Juicy Bits, makers of the 5-star app Halftone, today released a new app for iPad called Layout. The $2.99 app makes it easy to arrange photos with the swipe of a finger, add captions to tell a story, apply image enhancements and special effects, and share the final result with family and friends. Sammamish, WA [...]
theFairgoer Announces ART OSAKA Opening July 6th 2012
ART OSAKA Opens on July 6, 2012.ART OSAKA has teamed up with theFairgoer, a website which hosts international art fairs. “Art Osaka is a wonderful and growing realty and we are proud to host it on our website”, remarks managing director, Lorenzo Wirz Castellani. He continues: “It’s a special and very interesting art event in [...]
Samsung Announced the EX2F All-Purpose Compact Camera
B&H Photo Video is excited to share the release of the new Samsung EX2F all-purpose small digital camera, providing high image quality and creative freedom in a compact package. Photographers can capture high-quality images with a camera they can take on the go. NYC, NY (PRWEB) July 04, 2012 B&H Photo Video is excited to [...]
Photo & Imaging Shanghai 2012 Runs July 5th to 8th
SHANGHAI, July 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — Photo & Imaging Shanghai 2012, one of the largest and most influential photo and imaging exhibitions in China and the Asia Pacific region, is scheduled to be held at the Shanghai World EXPO Exhibition & Convention Center from July 5th to 8th, 2012. This exhibition has attracted 185 well-known domestic and foreign vendors, such as Canon, [...]
New iPhone Camera Remote eyeClick
Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) June 30, 2012 eyeClick is a camera remote accessory for the iPhone that lets you take photos and videos of friends and family without being forced to shoot at “arms length.” The product is currently attracting backers on the popular funding site Kickstarter. The creator of eyeClick, David Wu, has created more [...]
PhoozL Announces New Photo Contest “The Art of Nature”
Photography education and entertainment site PhoozL announces it latest “super-judged” photo contest: “The Art of Nature.” This was stimulated by the interesting weather being experienced on the US East Coast at present. Nature and wildlife pro photographer Daniel J. Cox selected the contest theme and will pick the final winners. The contest is open for [...]
The Week In Photography 1st July 2012
Here’s what caught my attention about photography this week on the Internet: 5 iPhone Apps for Better Photos and Videos http://mashable.com/2012/06/30/iphone-photo-apps/ SloPro 2.0 For iOS Features Native iPad Support, Records Video At 1000 FPS & More [VIDEO] http://www.redmondpie.com/slopro-2.0-for-ios-features-native-ipad-support-records-video-at-1000-fps-more-video/ The Human Mind’s Wavering Eye, Frozen In A Single Photo | Co.Design: business + innovation + design [...]
Photographer Ellen Fisch Renders Architecture in Nature
Photographer Ellen Fisch presents a new exhibition of black and white and sepia architectural fine art photographs titled “Bethlehem, NH” at the historic Colonial Theatre on Main Street that renders diverse architecture in its natural setting of the White Mountains. Bethlehem, NH (PRWEB) June 26, 2012 Architectural Fine Art Photographer Ellen Fisch presents a new exhibition [...]
New Rogue Lighting Kits Deliver Portable, Versatile, Studio Style Light Control for Speed Light Photographers
ExpoImaging, Inc. Introduces Rogue Lighting Kits for Speed Lights: Starter Kits, Portrait Kits and Master Lighting Kits Watsonville, CA (PRWEB) June 25, 2012 ExpoImaging, Inc., which markets, designs, manufactures and distributes innovative camera accessories to the photographic market, today announced availability of three new Rogue Lighting Kits for small strobe lighting enthusiasts. “The variety of [...]
Hoya Variable Density filters – now available in Australia
After the filter is mounted on the lens, turning the filter ring between “Min” and “Max” can greatly control the amount of light entering the lens. With the Hoya Variable Density filter, it’s possible to shoot with fast lenses in full sun for a very shallow depth of field or to slow down the shutter speed [...]
Multiple Exposures: LIFE Photographer Bob Gomel Looks Back at the 1960s in Houston Exhibition
Beginning July 19, a collection of Gomel’s images will be exhibited at the Pictures Plus gallery. Collectors and enthusiasts are invited to a reception with Gomel that evening. Houston, Texas (PRWEB) June 25, 2012 The triumphs and tragedies of the 1960s provided photographer Bob Gomel and his LIFE magazine colleagues extraordinary opportunities to advance American [...]
This Week in Photography 24th June 2012
Here’s what caught my attention on the Internet this past week in photography: Prototype gigapixel camera incorporates 98 microcameras http://www.gizmag.com/prototype-50-gigapixel-camera/23046/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm_campaign=96dd0e2330-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email DIY streetview emulates Google’s panoramic vistas http://www.gizmag.com/diy-streetview-kit/22882/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm_campaign=96dd0e2330-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email Amazing photography http://www.news.com.au/travel/news/david-doubilets-amazing-pictures-of-wonderful-underwater-life/story-e6frfq80-1226402351486 http://www.news.com.au/travel/world/worlds-leading-photographers-at-national-geographic-live-event-in-sydney/story-e6frfqai-1226395467097 The Kick, An Amazing Interactive Lighting Panel For iPhoneography [Kickstarter] http://www.cultofmac.com/174211/the-kick-an-amazing-interactive-lighting-panel-for-iphoneography-kickstarter/
Fast, Efficient Image Editing for Photography Power-Users on Mac OS X
Bits&Coffee has released BatchPhoto for Mac OS X v. 1.0. The best solution for manipulating large batches of photos on Windows PCs, in development since 2005, has now arrived on Mac OS X. Craiova, Romania (PRWEB) June 22, 2012 Bits&Coffee has released BatchPhoto for Mac OS X v. 1.0. The best solution for manipulating large batches of [...]
Shutterstock Celebrates 20 Million High-Quality Stock Photos, Vectors & Illustrations
Continuing its pace of adding more than 80,000 images each week, this milestone reflects Shutterstock’s position as a global leader in stock imagery NEW YORK, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Shutterstock Images LLC, a global marketplace for digital imagery, today announced it has surpassed 20 million images in its collection. With more than 35,000 photographers, illustrators and videographers contributing content [...]
Museo® Fine Art Partners with Aldine Fine Art for the Restoration of Photographic Masterpieces from 1845 to 1930
SOUTH HADLEY, June 19, 2012 – Museo® Fine Art, the preeminent brand of digital fine art media from InteliCoat Technologies®, today announced that Aldine Fine Art has selected Museo Textured Ragä digital fine art paper for use in its photographic research and restoration project of largely unknown photographic images dating from 1845 to 1930. The photographic masterpieces [...]
DxO Optics Pro v7.5.1 supports five more new cameras and achieves the milestone of 7,000 available DxO Optics Modules
Special 30% discount through June 30, 2012 June 20, 2012 – DxO Labsannounces the immediate availability of DxO Optics Pro v7.5.1 for Mac and Windows, its image processing software of reference for all exacting photographers. This update means that DxO Optics Pro 7 now supports the latest cameras from Nikon, the D800E (Elite Edition only) [...]
Queensland Photographer Ross Eason Earns Multiple Awards at Top Industry Event
Founder of Eason Creative Photography also elected Vice President of Australia’s Leading Photography Institute Queensland-based Eason Creative Photography is celebrating multiple accolades earned at the 2012 Canon Australian Institute of Professional Photography (AIPP) Australian Professional Photography Awards (APPA). Founder and owner Ross Eason, an accredited professional photographer, was honoured for excellence in commercial advertising, taking [...]
New Wacom Bamboo Splash
VANCOUVER, Wash., June 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Wacom® Technology Corp. introduces Bamboo™ Splash, a new member of the Bamboo family of pen tablets that enable creative and artistic people to experience digital art in a fun and affordable fashion. Ideal for the aspiring artist at home, school, work or play, Bamboo Splash’s ($79 USD) modern tablet design and [...]
The Week in Photography 17th June 2012
Only one thing really caught my attention on the net this week about photography, among a general focus on the new Mac laptop releases: Master Class: How to Create an Unforgettable Portrait | Co.Create: Creativity \ Culture \ Commerce http://www.fastcocreate.com/1680903/master-class-how-to-create-an-unforgettable-portrait
EarthCam Introduces The World’s First Outdoor Gigapixel Construction Camera; Automated Robotic System Produces Over 1 Billion Pixel Panoramas
EarthCam debuted the world’s first outdoor gigapixel camera. The groundbreaking GigapixelCam is the ultimate in documentation photography, generating impressive billion pixel panoramas. New York, NY (PRWEB) June 14, 2012 Think all construction cameras are the same? Think again. EarthCam debuted the world’s first outdoor gigapixel camera. The groundbreaking GigapixelCamis the ultimate in documentation photography, generating impressive billion pixel panoramas. [...]
New iWitness Service for the iPhone Helps Stop Crime Before it Starts
Service Provides a Witness, Without Having a Human Nearby, to Deter a Possible Assailant Seattle, WA (PRWEB) June 13, 2012 This might be of use to photographers who shoot at night or in other situations here a bit of extra protection could be handy. iWitness, a Seattle-based personal security technology company, today announced iWitness for [...]
Great Article On Shooting Portraits
Co.Create has a great article written by Joe Berkowitz about shooting outstanding portraits. In it he interviews Nadav Kander, a master portrait photographer about his techniques. It is an excellent read. http://www.fastcocreate.com/1680903/master-class-how-to-create-an-unforgettable-portrait
Monterey Museum of Art Exhibition Focuses On The Group f/64 Photographers
MONTEREY, Calif., June 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Monterey Museum of Art is very proud to present In Sharp Focus: The Legacy of Monterey Photography, June 16-September 30, 2012 at the MMA La Mirada, 720 Via Mirada, Monterey, CA, 93940. In Sharp Focus: the Legacy of Monterey Photography will be the third in a series of major photography exhibitions organized by the [...]
The Week In Photography 10th June 2012
Here’s what caught my attention in Photography on the Internet this past week: Kickstarting: An iPhone Case That Keeps Glare From Ruining Your Pictures | Co.Design: business + innovation + design http://www.fastcodesign.com/1669991/kickstarting-an-iphone-case-that-keeps-glare-from-ruining-your-pictures Genie escapes bottle: Panning, tracking time-lapse shots now amateur-friendly http://www.gizmag.com/syrp-genie-timelapse-device/22720/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm_campaign=18c5652e8f-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email 30 Breathtaking Undersea Photos by Alexander Semenov http://twistedsifter.com/2012/04/breathtaking-undersea-photos-by-alexander-semenov/ Incredible Plumes of Ink Photographed [...]
Earn Money on Your iPhone Photos via Foap
Foap is a new web service that enables users to sell iPhone photos via an app. By uploading the photo to the app, tagging it with descriptive word tags and submitting it for approval your photos can get sold. Based in Sweden, Foap joins a number of successful entrepreneurial companies, such as Skype, Spotify, Wrapp and iZettle. [...]
New Award-Winning iPhone App Mooklet Released: Publish Your Own Photo Story Book as HTML5 App
This week, Mooklet Project announced the release of “Mooklet,” an iPhone Application that lets users create a photo story in just a few minutes. Since users can give out a published Mooklet as an “HTML5 based web application”, family and friends can easily install it as native photo book app on their iPhone or iPad [...]
2012 CGAP Photo Contest Now Accepting Entries
The CGAP Photo Contest, which aims to highlight stand-out photography from amateurs and professionals depicting microfinance and financial inclusion around the world, is now accepting entries for 2012. For the first time this year, all entries will be collected online at photocontest.cgap.org. We are looking for original, striking images of the impact of microfinance and financial [...]