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The IMS photo contest founded in 2009 acts as a side event of the International Mountain summit. For the past six years the contest has got a prestigious place in mountain photography throughout the world. Mountains has always been a natural provoca
The new app for professional image editing on Mac will be launched by Pixelmator on November 29 2017, as per the company's release. The image editing domain mainly dominated by Adobe Photoshop was taken into control by the launch of Pixelmator as an image editor for macOS which was launched in 2007. Since its launch the image editor saw a steady growth and now the company has announced the launch of its Pro version. Pixelmator has everything a operating system brings in - built-in versioning, split view, iCloud support, native tabs, touch bar support and...
The Chartered Institute of Building is organising Art of Building contest to encourage and showcase the creativity of the industry. This gives an idea of the final interpretation on the work by its users and the pasionate people behind it. The expert judges will first consolidate the photographs in correct catagories and then select the best one to enter the finals. The selected images are then put online for public voting. The grand winners are chosen through public voting. Relevency, composition, focus, lighting and creativity plays major role in judges...
Photography: 2017 The Art of Building is a digital photography contest which showcases the built in environment. The competition is run by the Chartered Institute of Building and celebrates the creativity of the industry, the passion of the people who work within it, and the impact their work has on those who make use of the final construction. The competition is open to all nature of photographers across the world. The winners get to take home $4,625 and international recognition. The global photography competition is free to enter and is open to anyone aged 18...
Art Installation: Winning entries for the Public Art Installation for the Kind Edward Canada Line Station will receive $500 as prize money and the installation will be displayed for 6 months. The winning pictures will be installed in the exterior of the King Edward Canada Line Station during Capture Photography Festival in April 2018. The contest submission pages will open on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 and the deadline is Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 5 PM. It can be a single image or a set of photographic images. Creativity is the brain here, since there is no...
Photography Contest: National Geographic is looking for 2017 best wildlife pictures and you can submit entries till November 17th 2017. The grand prize is $7,500 and winners will get their pictures published in National Geographic magazine and on @NatGeo - National Geographic instagram account. There are four different categories: wildlife, landscapes, aerials, and underwater: Winner from each category will receive $2,500 each. Hurry now and start sending your pictures. Public voting will happen between December 1- 11 and the picture with highest number of votes...
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...
Mantis Camera: Mantis shrimp is an underwater animal which has sophisticated eye sight. Humans have three eye receptors, whereas the mantis shrimp has different color receptors and six polarization channels. Scientists have developed a camera which mimicks the mantis shrimp eyesight and it can be used to detect early cancer and in other medical fields. This camera will definetly make the lives of humans better. Illinois researchers have developed an ultra-sensitive camera capable of sensing both color and polarization by mimicking the eye of the mantis shrimp. A...
Cardiff Animation Festivals is established by the team from Cardiff Animation Nights to showcase the best talents in animation from all over the world. The cardiff would represent the growing animation community for industry, independent animators and enthusiasts from broad range of animation world. The animation events are being organised since 2014 by CAF including a dedicated animation strand at Cardiff Independent Film Festival (CiFF). The film festival has screened animation films across Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and Australia....
Sculpture: 2018 Sculpture in the City one of the prominent festivals in London is open for submissions and the deadline for receiving applications is November 16 2017. It's a cultural initiative organised by the City of London along-with local business in the country. According to City of London, "The aim of Sculpture in the City is to use the area as a contemporary urban gallery space and showcase cutting edge art in an area represented by the iconic contemporary towers but also the layers of history nestled amongst the towers". Since 2011, Sculpture in the City...
Adobe Photoshop has come up with exciting upgrades for brushes, curvature pens which can be used by designers, digital photographers, and illustrators. The new update is somewhat similar to the Adobe Illustrator. Some of the upgrades are : Stroke Smoothing, Streamlined Brush management, access to lightroom photos in Photoshop,variable fonts,share your work in social media, curvature pen tools, path options, rich tooltips, editing spherical panorama pictures in photoshop, learning panel and other tools. To know the entire features list, checkout adobe website....
The National History Museum of London organises Wildlife Photographer of the year annually which brings out the rare glimpses of the rare species. The winner of 2017 is photojournalist Brent Stirton who grabbed the award for his "Memorial to a Species" which is an image of recently shot and de-horned black rhino in South Africa's Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve. These rhinos are now endangered species due to poaching and trading of rhino horns. The tragic scene has a majestic touch in its sculptural power which earned the prestigious award to Brent Stirton,...
Logopony is an online web app powered with AI which makes it easier and faster to create flat logos for startups. Logo creators usually have randomly matched fonts and colours but logopony will ensure you receive professional and quality suggestions for your logos. There are 3 main key points why it is different from the competition: fully editable logo templates, more than 150,000 shapes to choose from and easy to use yet very powerful editing tools. It is completely HTML5/JS/Canvas based app, no flash. Using the power of artificial intelligence you can design...
3D: CG Artists and designers there is a new store- KitBash3d which has been launched and now it is easy to learn CG Environments, concept art and matte paintings online. You can easily create skyscrapers, megastructures with amazing spacing.This kitbash3d will help you develop manga, anime, film and even video games. The 3D models have been created by Joshua Cotter and Cover Art by Maxx Burman. The file formats which can be used are .MA, .OBJ and .FBX. You can chose from four kits - Art Deco, Neo Tokyo, Gothic and Arabic. You can start building your own VFX...
In Adobe Max on October 18, new updates has been introduced to Photoshop CC. Photoshop 2018 consists of 360 compatibility, assist for the new HEIF format applied by Apple in iOS 11 and others, and a handful of instruments for graphic design, together with brush smoothing and variable kind. The 360 degree data may be imported using the sperical panorama choices from the 3D menu choices and exported via the identical menu to take care of that scrolling format when sharing. Watchout 360 degree workflow :   Depth map knowledge edit of dual camera iPhones,...
Andreu World has called for entries for its 17th International Design contest. The contest was started in 2000 and has been successful for past 16 years showcasing innovative and exceptional seating and table design solutions. This acts as the launching pad for the budding artist to showcase their exclusive designs to the International audience. The designs should be sustainable with possible innovative features related to design, quality, technology, production processes, etc. Seating: The main material used shall be Beech wood, Oak wood or Walnut. Chairs may...