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Registration of the Third Underwater Photographer of the Year 2017 has been opened. The UPY has quickly become one of the more popular wildlife photo competitions aimed at marine life enthusiasts. The competition aims to bring the amazing world of u
The eye catching design which is latest innovation in the field of lenses, Laowa 24mm f/14 2x Macro Lens, has been launched by Venus Optics. The lens is capable of 2:1 maximum macro reproduction ratio. It will be resistant to temperature and extreme conditions and it’s full-frame compatible which sounds exciting. Venus has been manufacturing interesting lenses for macro photography for quiet few years and already there is new 12mm f/2.8 “Zero-D” lens .
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The pre-production model of the lens is very light...
When we talk or think about Mexico, what comes to mind? Well, their great food and the cheerful people living in beautiful places which are completely immersed in art and culture. It's the 206th Independence day for Mexico and to celebrate it in a joyous way, the Mexican embassy has organized for a Mexican Photography Exhibition at NCPA, Mumbai. The exhibition started on 29th August and will end on September 8th. It's a free permit for everyone and it's open during weekends too.
You can visit till September 8, 12 pm to 8 pm (closed on September 5).
AT Piramal Art...
Flame Painter is a new painting tool designed by escape motions. You can create amazing artworks using flame brushes, which produces stunning effects. It has a large collection of brushes and an equal amount of adjustments and settings. You can mix and match so many effects and adjustments to make your artwork unique. According to flame painter, "Flame Painter is a unique paint software that lets you easily create original artworks, light effects, unconventional design or beautiful backgrounds with fantastic procedural brushes. Add flame light effects to your...
Furniture Design Contest : It's the 19th annual design contest for Andreu world and it focuses mostly on creative seating and innovative table designs. Participants need to create a chair or table with creative designs and quality. New furniture designers are largely benefitted as they are provided with a large international exposure. There is no entry fee. The design contest requires participants to use Beech Wood, Walnut Wood or Oak Wood as the materials for chairs and tables. Veneered Board or Plywood can be used to create table solutions. The contest is...
Mark off, February 7th, 2017 in your calender, as the the most awaited Visual effects award will be held at Beverly Hilton Hotel conducted by the Visual effects society(VES). The VES Awards recognizes and honors the most outstanding visual effects work of the year and honors the respective artists. According to their website,"The Visual Effects Society (VES) is a global professional honorary society and the entertainment industry's only organization representing the full breadth of visual effects practitioners including artists, technologists, model makers,...
Sculpture at Scenic world calls for entries of its seventh annual artwork contest to be showcased in an ancient rainforest in the heart of the Blue Mountains. The challenging outdoor sculpture festivals which serve as an opportunity for the artist to prove themselves in an unique environment has now become blockbuster hits as the gallery shows. One of the World Heritage listed Blue Mountains National Park serves as the host for the exhibition which is proposed to be held from April 13 to May 13, 2018. Artist across the world are invited to take part in the...
Sony goes creative with technology by introducing 3D into smartphone industry. So far there is nothing much apart from 3D games for smart phone users but now sony has started the new trend, 3d photography with a smartphone. The latest Xperia XZ1 smartphone brings a truly amazing 3D-scanning feature which is one of its kind in the smartphone industry. This is obviously a groundbreaking idea to play with objects in the real and virtual world without much knowledge about hardware and software applications.
Highlights:
It lets you create a 3D avatar of yourself...
Design: European Design Awards was initiated in the year 2007 and ever since has been conducting award ceremonies which recognizes the talent in print, web and exhibition design, illustration, packaging, mobile apps and motion graphics. It's one of the most prestigious awards organization which recognizes and promotes the artists work in the mixed media. It's one of the most sought after design and print media contest in Europe. Participants living within Europe can submit their entries which was created in 2017 after creating an account with them. Enter the...
Photography: Sony World Photography Awards is one of the worlds's largest and prestigious photography contest, which is held annually. The 2019 world photography awards is currently accepting entries till January 11th. The contest is open to all professional and emerging photographers from around the world. There is no entry fees. People of all age groups starting from 12 yrs are eligible to participate in the contest. You can choose your favourite categories: Architecture, Landscape, Portraits, Documentary, Wildlife, Travel, Culture, Portraits, Sports and so on...
Oceanographic magazine presented the Ocean photography awards to honour the photographers, is “a celebration of our blue planet and a platform to shine a light on the threats facing the ocean,” explain the organizers. The awards consists of six categories that includes Ocean conservation, Ocean exploration, Ocean adventure, Young ocean photographer, The collective portfolio award, The community choice award, and the overall winner, the Ocean Photographer of the Year.
The overall winner, declared Ocean Photographer of the Year, is...
SeaLife is launching a new flagship compact camera specially designed for underwater photographers—the DC2000. Like the DC1400, the new model comes complete with an underwater housing that’s depth-rated to 200 feet (60 meters), and the small inner camera, which is itself waterproof to 60 feet, can be removed for taking images on land. The DC2000 has a 0.1-second shutter speed, to never miss a moment of any action. To add to this, the DC2000 can now shoot images in RAW format. Shooting in RAW gives you more control when editing your images.
The camera...
Design: OWP eyewear company is conducting an eyewear design contest to bring in some of the most trendiest and wearable eyewear designs of the future. The aim of the eyewear design contest is to bring forth innovative ideas for the corrective frames and sunglasses. The materials used by the participants should be large scale production friendly. The frames can be designed for both men and women and this design contest particularly targets university level students and graduates who are in the creative field. There are no entry fees.The following factors play a...
Macphun, now known as Skylum has announced the latest version of its photo editing software Luminar. The update focusses mainly on the speed factor of the photo editor. Images, filters and the entire application sees speed in every aspect. Difference could be felt in each and every tool of the software which is often felt as a competitor for Lightroom. In windows Luminar finds a 5 times improved speed while on Mac it is 12 times when compared to the earlier version. There is six to seven times boost in filters like the golden hour filter, polarizer and dehaze...
OIAF(Ottawa International Animation Festival) is one of the largest animation festivals in North America. The festival is scheduled from September 20th - 24th, 2017. Participants send your entries before May 26th, to take part in this year's festival. Entry is free.
The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) is one of the world’s leading animation events providing screenings, exhibits, workshops and entertainment since 1976. OIAF is an annual five-day event bringing art and industry together in a vibrant hub and attracting more than 28,000 artists,...
Gallery25N alongwith artcompetition.net/ have organized a competition for artists all around the world. The theme for the competition is 'Still Life' and it's a group competition category. Gallery25N is a online virtual art gallery which has international recognition. The last date for submission for 'Still Life' paintings are November 07, 2016. The judging will be done on November 14, 2016 and the winners will be notified through mail on November 17, 2016. The winning entries will find a place in the exhibits in Gallery25N.
The competition is open to all...
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