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PhotographyCorner.com Announces the August 2006 Photograph of the Month

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PhotographyCorner.com Announces the August 2006 Photograph of the Month










(PRWEB) August 3, 2006

Toronto, Ontario, Canada – August 3, 2006 – Photography Corner ( http://www.PhotographyCorner.com ) has announced that Dan Braam (username: DDAY) is the winner of the August, 2006 Photograph of the Month contest. The winning photo was chosen by site members from a total of 12 nominated photographs with almost 27% of the votes.

Dan won the latest photograph of the month contest with a photo titled Summer Reflections. The winning photo depicted an old row-boat on calm waters reflecting blue skies and pink clouds. This was the second Photograph of the Month award received by Dan. For winning the PhotographyCorner.com August 2006 Photograph of the Month, Dan was awarded $ 150(US) and some PhotographyCorner.com promotional items.

Photograph of the Month contests at http://www.PhotographyCorner.com are held in the community’s forum, where site members are able to post their photos for consideration. Each month, photographs are nominated by community leaders and are voted on by the Photography Corner community. PhotographyCorner.com began holding Photograph of the Month contests in April 2004.

About http://www.PhotographyCorner.com


PhotographyCorner.com is a leading portal for photographers, which includes member-written articles, tutorials, forums, a photography directory and projects. The site runs a monthly Photograph of the Month contests and fifteen yearly Contest Corner Challenges, as well as providing an area of the site for photographers to receive constructive criticism of their work in the Critiques Corner. As a further resource to photographers, PhotographyCorner.com provides photography news, camera reviews, and information on photography contests and events throughout the world. PhotographyCorner.com was launched in March 2004.

For more information, please visit http://www.PhotographyCorner.com. Tim L. Walker can be reached at 647.883.0436 or via email to answer any questions.

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PhotographyTalk.com and Zenfolio Strategic Partnership Provides Zenfolio Clients with Expanded Benefits

Posted by on June 26, 2011 1 comment

PhotographyTalk.com and Zenfolio Strategic Partnership Provides Zenfolio Clients with Expanded Benefits












Santa Ana, CA (PRWEB) April 14, 2011

PhotographyTalk.com, a leading photography forum and social networking site, has entered into a strategic partnership with Zenfolio, the most comprehensive online photography presentation and sales solution for photographers, to provide Zenfolio clients with more resources to grow their photography businesses and expose them to a larger segment of photography enthusiasts.

The first benefit of this new association for all Zenfolio clients is a free full-page ad for six months in the PhotographyTalk.com Directory. They will be able to add a complete profile; a description of their photography services; a gallery of samples; all contact information, including a link to their Zenfolio Web site; and a contact form that potential customers can use to request quotes or additional information. Photographers can also embed their YouTube video and create links to Facebook and Twitter pages. Zenfolio clients also qualify for a 35% discount of the standard advertising rate after the six-month free period.

Zenfolio clients will have free access to the hundreds of photography-related articles at PhotographyTalk.com as well as the extensive galleries of work from photographers of all genres and levels. New articles and photos are added everyday. PhotographyTalk.com members can also quickly upload images to create their own photography gallery.

About PhotographyTalk.com – PhotographyTalk.com has quickly grown to become a prime resource where all photographers—beginners, intermediates and seasoned professionals—are able to share their passion and enjoyment for the art of photography. They communicate with fellow enthusiasts at the same ability level or with the same interest in a specific type of photography and help each other advance their skills and improve their photography.

About Zenfolio – Since 2005 Zenfolio has been the premier provider of online photography presentation and sales solutions for professional photographers and enthusiasts. Zenfolio’s complete and integrated hosting solution allows photographers to professionally manage their entire online presence under one roof, giving them an unmatched ability to monetize their images in one singular destination.

Providing the ultimate in feature, function and style, Zenfolio helps photographers to turn their passion into a profitable business. Zenfolio service offers a customizable photo viewing experience, a powerful photo management and security interface with unlimited storage, and a flexible, state-of-the-art e-commerce platform integrated with a growing number of global fulfillment partners.

For more information, visit http://www.zenfolio.com.

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Popular Photography Website Launches Free Online Comprehensive Underwater Photography Tutorials

Posted by on June 19, 2011 1 comment

Popular Photography Website Launches Free Online Comprehensive Underwater Photography Tutorials













Underwater Photography Tutorials


New York, NY (PRWEB) January 27, 2010

In response to the global demand from photographers, scuba divers, surfers and snorkelers around the world, leading underwater photography website DivePhotoGuide.com has launched a highly anticipated free series of comprehensive underwater photography tutorials and guides to help the world learn underwater photography. Never before has there been such a growing interest in underwater photography. Affordable digital cameras have made underwater photography more accessible, and social media has made it easier than ever to share photos with your friends, family and the world.

The underwater photography guides offer easy-to-read tutorials for photographers of all levels to learn how to take great underwater photos.

The tutorials are written by professional underwater photographer Jason Heller and DivePhotoGuide.com editor Matt Weiss, along with contributions from several world renowned professional and award winning underwater photographers, such as National Geographic photographer David Doubilet, Martin Edge, and Alex Mustard. Each tutorial includes beautiful underwater photos and equipment set-up shots that illustrate each technique.

Underwater photography can be incredibly rewarding, but it does pose unique challenges and requires an understanding of basic principles and techniques. Beginners will find the Getting Started Guide very intuitive, including the top ten basic principles of underwater photography and how to select your first underwater camera system. Other tutorials include macro, wide angle, super-macro, composition, lighting, surf photography and a number of creative techniques. New and advanced techniques and tutorials will be added on a regular basis.

Popular underwater photography website DivePhotoGuide.com has been a valuable resource to a community of over 50,000 underwater photographers around the world since 2005. In addition to the new free techniques guides, the website features underwater photo galleries from the top pros and amateurs in the world, daily underwater photography and ocean related news, in-depth articles, a comprehensive underwater photography equipment guide, travel guide, event calendars and a monthly photo contest with prizes.

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Wayne Wallace Receives The Mamiya Award of Excellence

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Wayne Wallace Receives The Mamiya Award of Excellence










Boston, MA (PRWEB) August 9, 2005

Wayne Wallace, a professional photographer and 2005 graduate from the Hallmark Institute of Photography in Turners Falls, MA graduates in the top 10 percent of his class and receives the Mamiya Award of Excellence for his efforts and achievements during the 10-month intensive photography program.

During the rigorous 10-month photography program Wayne learned all aspects of traditional and digital photography as well as essential business skills that are critical to running a profitable business. Wayne’s work was recognized early on in the program and was published in several regional and national advertising campaigns as well as being on display in regional exhibits.

At the conclusion of the 10-month program a panel of three professional photographers judged Wayne’s portfolio, which had 22 extra submissions in addition to the required 19 submissions. The panel critiqued, passed, and scored Wayne’s portfolio in the top 10 percent of the graduating class of 197 students. Xenophon A. Beake, one of the panelists said during critique “Your ability to handle the human form is amazing”.

For additional information contact Wayne Wallace or visit http://www.waynewallace.com.

About Wayne Wallace Photography:

Wayne Wallace Photography is a full service commercial photography and graphic design company. Wayne Wallace Photography services include photography, pre-production, post-production, technical consulting and assisting services for other photographers. Wayne Wallace Photography provides high quality, photographic and new media products with fast professional service to individuals, small businesses, and commercial clients.

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Los Angeles Headshot and Model Photographer presents new Models, Actors and Talent in Southern California

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Los Angeles Headshot and Model Photographer presents new Models, Actors and Talent in Southern California












Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 11, 2011

Los Angeles Headshot and Model Photographer (also specializing in Commercial, Fashion and Advertising Photography), Model Actor Photography, is delighted to present the following New Faces to the creative community. Model Actor Photography will host these New Faces and future Headshot and Model Portfolio clients for an indefinite amount of time for the creative community to see. If you are a creative director, casting director, model manager/agent or an actor manager/agent; feel free to contact Model Actor Photography (phone: 213.804.1710) and we will be glad to provide you with the Resume of any of the New Faces you wish to be in contact with. This is a completely free service to you and the talent on this site, New Faces.

About Us:

Model Actor Photography works as a creative team. The team is made up of some of the best seasoned talent the creative world has to offer. Lead Creative and Owner, Renee, believes that all imagery is only as strong as the creative team. The creative team is made of Renee (lead creative – plus grips), the wonderfully talented make-up artist Bethany and the impressively talented graphic artist/retoucher Costanza Perez. Constanza joined the team May 2011 and has proven to be a valuable asset which has lead to several great reviews from clientele. As a complete team, Model Actor Photography brings the absolute best in photography, always looking at the “End Game” for the client. The “End Game” being a completely successful photography campaign from inception of the Brief to the imagery exceeding client expectations.

For 16 years Renee has been producing great fresh images. Whether you are a model or actor looking for an agency or you already have an agency and you are looking to update your portfolio (book), an advertising agency or a magazine looking for a new creative look, Renee can assemble the photography you need for top quality images.

Quality Photography is the only standard.

Services:

Life Style Photography, Editorial Photography, Business Portraits, Model Portfolios, Actor Head Shot Portfolios, Boudoir Photography, Advertising Photography, Commercial and Fashion Photography.

For new Headshot and Model Portfolios, Model Actor Photography is offering a huge 25% discount from May 2011 to July 2011. Please contact us directly to schedule these sessions.

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Please contact Renee directly for all commercial photography needs, 213.804.1710

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Ambitions 4 Academy

Posted by on May 29, 2011 1 comment

Ambitions 4 Academy










(PRWEB) June 3, 2005

It is an leading catalyst, instrumental in finding, discovering, developing, honing and motivating new talents in the domain of photography. Various courses like basic photography course india,advanced photography course. The students seeking admission to this professional photography course must have passion and real attitude to learn photography. Digital photography about the use of digital camera – image capturing – image transfer – image editing – image correction – image manipulation – image resizing – adding special effects – digital printing. Photography institute,recognized photography courses india,digital photography courses india,learning photography india,basic photography course india,advanced photography course,chennai visual media courses,chennai advertising photography,chennai product photography,practical photography india,digital photography chennai,indian professional photography course,photography academy, photography tips chennai,photography institute chennai,learn photography chennai,photo institute,photography institute south india, chennai photography studies,photography club chennai,wedding photography india,Industrial photography india,portrait photography india, leading photography institute india, photography studies india,india photographer,chennai photography training,india photography workshop,model portfolios india,photography chennai.

For more information, visit us at:

http://www.ambitions4.com

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Top Photography School Students Win Awards Worldwide

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Top Photography School Students Win Awards Worldwide










San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) November 10, 2008

Academy of Art University Photography School students have taken the world by storm, winning some of the biggest awards and scoring spaces in some of the most prestigious photography workshops.

FIRST PLACE AT PX3 PHOTO COMPETITION IN PARIS

While pursing a degree in Computer Arts and New Media in art school, Anthony Kurtz discovered a passion for documentary photography. This passion recently won him three awards at the Prix de la Photographie (Px3) competition in Paris. Anthony says the interactive media and portfolio building skills he is learning in art school have enhanced his photography.

MISSOURI PHOTO WORKSHOP

Photography school graduate Sean Posey was accepted into the world-famous Missouri Photo Workshop (MPW) this year. Known as the best, most competitive photojournalism workshop in the world, MPW gave Sean the chance to apply skills learned in an Academy of Art University photography class to develop a moving photo essay of life in a small town in Missouri.

EDDIE ADAMS WORKSHOP

Master’s student Andre Hermann won a coveted spot in the Eddie Adams Workshop in New York through the portfolio of work he has created in Academy of Art University photography classes. The workshop is an intense four-day gathering of top professionals in photojournalism, along with 100 carefully selected students.

Among art schools, Academy of Art University is a top photography school in the nation. Students can study traditional or digital photography on campus or through the Academy’s cutting-edge online photography school.

Photography school students master their craft and create an individual style through photography classes in digital photography, documentary photography, photojournalism, fashion photography, advertising photography, illustration photography, fine art photography and more. Graduates are hired at big name companies like Apple, Adbusters Magazine, the country’s top news organizations and other prominent firms.

Choosing Academy of Art University was an easy and natural for these award-winning photography students. With its professional instructors, flexible on campus and online options, exceptional industry networking, ideal San Francisco location and passion for art in all its forms, Academy of Art University offered the perfect combination to help them achieve their photography dreams.

ABOUT ACADEMY OF ART UNIVERSITY, SAN FRANCISCO

With over 13,000 students, Academy of Art University is the nation’s largest private art and design university. Established in 1929, the school offers accredited AA, BFA, M.Arch and MFA programs in 14 different majors, as well as continuing art education with classes in copywriting, fashion merchandising, interior design, new media, computer animation, sculpture, graphic design, cinematography, industrial design, digital photography and car design. Multimedia Communications is the school’s newest major, offering BA and MA degrees. Students can also enroll in a flexible online degree program in art and design.

Academy of Art University is an accredited member of WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges), NASAD, Council for Interior Design Accreditation (BFA-IAD) and NAAB (M-ARCH).

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PhotographyTalk.com Launches New Book of the Month Program Featuring Amherst Media Photo Books

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PhotographyTalk.com Launches New Book of the Month Program Featuring Amherst Media Photo Books












Santa Ana, CA (PRWEB) April 8, 2011

PhotographyTalk.com photography forum and social network exclusively for photographers is proud to announce a new Book of the Month program! PhotographyTalk users are not only seasoned professionals but photographers of all levels including many intermediate and beginning photographers looking for the best books to further their education in all aspects of photography. Judging from the number of requests from website users and the general interest expressed, a book of the month program in partnership with a trusted name in photography books became a necessity. Research into current publishers showed that Amherst Media had the best line-up of photography related books that would ensure the best material for our readers, and Amherst has agreed to partner with Photography Talk to provide an ongoing monthly program designed to improve the skills and expertise of our Photography Talk users.

Each month PT will feature a carefully selected book from Amherst Media with reviews and related information. This month’s PhotographyTalk recommended book is Off-Camera Flash Techniques for Digital Photographers by Neil van Niekerk. Click here for more information on this book.

PhotographyTalk.com is a photography forum with an exclusive photography social network. The site is free for all photographers and has something for everyone who shares a passion for or an interest in this fascinating subject. With a team of seasoned writers/photographers, who really know the subject supplying photography related articles on a daily basis, you can search through hundreds of articles on just about every aspect of photography and learn something you didn’t know, which will help you to take better photos. Photography tips from experts are added on a regular basis, each one intended to improve a particular aspect of your photography, no matter what level of photographer you are. On top of that there is an impressive set of photo galleries where one can view thousands of photos by photographers of all genres and levels, and also upload your own gallery in a few easy steps and add photos as they are taken! Browsing other people’s photos and sharing yours and inviting comments is a great way to improve your photography and share your unique vision with people who will appreciate it.

Beginner or advanced photographer or anywhere in between, a individual will find PhotographyTalk.com to be a great tool with all the resources a photography enthusiast would like to see, and a great meeting place where photographers can find encouragement, information and share their passion in photography with like minded photographers all over the world.

Now with the Photography Talk Book of the Month program in partnership with Amherst Media, PT members can expect improvement in their creative photography skills and techniques.

About Amherst Media: Amherst Media is the leading publisher of instructional photography books, offering titles on every aspect of amateur and professional photography—wedding photography, portraiture, lighting, posing, digital imaging, business techniques, and much more. With a catalog of more than 250 titles and a wide variety of new books being published each year, Amherst Media truly offers a complete photographer’s library and a path to continued improvement.

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Fashion Photography Expert Shoots Lacey Myers for MTV’s My Super Sweet Sixteen Show

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Fashion Photography Expert Shoots Lacey Myers for MTV’s My Super Sweet Sixteen Show











Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) January 31, 2008

Wayne Wallace Photography provided Lacey with the ultimate fashion photography shoot experience. The production team assembled at the old neon sign graveyard and proceeded to give Lacey and accompanying NY Ford model a high-end fashion look while Wayne and his team scoped out possible locations amongst the decaying Vegas neon signs. Next on the list of locations was a high-end fashion photography shoot in the studio with new looks, new props, and lots of excitement. Be sure to see these professional photography images and behind the scenes footage when the show airs on MTV at 11pm Monday, Jan. 28, 2008.

For additional information contact Wayne Wallace or visit his professional photography site at http://www.waynewallacephotography.com.

About Wayne Wallace Photography:

Wayne Wallace Photography is a full service fashion photography, commercial photography and graphic design company. Wayne Wallace Photography services include photography, pre-production, post-production, technical consulting and assisting services for other photographers. Wayne Wallace Photography provides high quality, photographic and new media products with fast professional photography service to individuals, small businesses, and commercial clients.

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