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International Visual Identity Awards is open to branding agencies, freelancers in logo design, graphic design students and corporates to exhibit their excelling work to the world. The competition with its 20 categories is undoubtedly a golden opportu
Underwater Photography Contest : The 2017 International Underwater Photographer of the year has been announced. The award winner is French photographer Gabriel Barathieu,who captured a "Dancing Octopus" in a lagoon on the island of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean. The winner is chosen from over 4500 underwater photos sent by photographers from 67 countries around the world. Prizes and commendations were also handed out in a number of categories, including Wide Angle, Macro, Wrecks, Compact,Behavior, Up & Coming, In British waters wide angle, In british water...
Italian Street painting was started in 2013 and the 2017 street painting festival is scheduled on June 24th & June 25th, 2017. It will take place in San Rafeal, California. Ever since the street painting festival was inaugarated, there have been numerous artists who have displayed their work on the streets of San Rafeal. Even though the art is temporary, the art lives for ever. Apart from displaying the street art painting, the two days will be full of cultural events, workshops and many more.
Last Year Entries:
Italian Street Painting Marin is a program of...
Photography contest : The legendary photography agency magnum photos in association with lensculture has called for entries for the second annual magnum photography awards. The contest is open to all photographers - professionals, emerging new talents, students and passionate amateurs. International jury will choose 12 winners, 8 juror's picks ad 20 finalists. Awards will be given in six categories: Documentary, Street, Portrait, Fine Art, Photojournalism and Open. BBC culture is the official media partner who will share submissions throughout the contest to...
The Federation of Canadian Artists aims at the promotion of visual arts and to support emerging professional artists, it organises juried exhibition annually. 2017 competition is open for entries and artist all over the world are eligible for participation. Entries are welcome from all artists working in all traditional art media (e.g. Oil, watercolor, acrylic, pastel mixed media, gouache, egg tempera, pen and ink; drawing media such as graphite, charcoal, colored pencils, scratch board, markers, metal point, and two-dimensional collage). Digital art,...
Instant Photography is quite popular and favorite amongst many photographers. Jollylook is a unique instant camera, since its made out of recycled paper and cardboard. This camera can take beautiful pictures, without the need of any electricity, since it is a manual analog camera. Jollylook camera uses the Fuji Instax Mini film and it's a simple and light-weight camera. The aperture of the camera is a diagram that can take on 7 values: f/8, f/11, f/16, f/22, f/32, f/45, and f/64. The shutter of the camera can be set to 1/250, 1/160, and manual. Jollylook camera...
Smartphones lack the ability to add a fisheye,wide-angle,or a macro look to the Photos which spoils the quality and feel of the photos. Android phones do capture beautiful images but still artificial distorting is needed. Instead external , universal lenses enables the android phones to shoot an image in a creative way. Attaching the lens makes it posible to click wonderful shots from your smartphones.
Few Options For Universal Lens Kit For Android Phones:
VicTsing 3-in-1 lens: With the small lens attached to the android phone's camera, it delivers a new...
Multiluminism as an art technique combines fluorescent (i.e. black light) and photoluminescent/phosphorescent (i.e. glow-in-the-dark) technologies along with traditional ‘daylight’ technique to create various pieces such as paintings, murals, ceramic or wood sculptures, bodypainting, furniture, photography, etc. Bogi Fabian, a Hungarian artist, creates her works under the motto “Art - even when the lights go down”. Fabian started experimenting with ultraviolet and glow-in-the dark colours first as add-ons for paintings and live...
The 2107 World Photographic Cup Photo Show at Grand International Hotel in Yokohama,Japan announced the winners. The team portugal has won the gold medal for the second time in a row. United States and Russia were announced second and third respectively. 26 national photographic teams entered the fourth edition of the Olympics-styled competition, from Europe, the Middle East, Asia, North America and Oceania. The results now make Portugal and the United States tied for most WPC wins at two each.
Gold Medal Winners in each Category are:
Dusan Holovej (Slovakia)...
V-Ray 3.5 for Maya has been released by Chaos Group. V-Ray 3.5 uses adaptive lighting, which makes the 3d animation characters highly defined and it's quite fast. A new addition is that of Adaptive Lights, a fast new lighting algorithm that speeds up rendering in scenes with many lights. With Adaptive Lights, V-Ray determines which light sources are most important, so ray-tracing calculations are focused and more precise. When tested on multiple CPU and GPU scenes, render times were typically two to seven times faster.
“At Digital Domain, we used Adaptive...
The British Wildlife Photography Awards is open for entries for the year 2017. A wide exposure of reaching millions in the media and showcasing through exhibition and book. The award is open to amateurs and professionals. The motive of the contest is to bring out the diversity of British natural history - a celebration of british wildlife through lens. Winners and commended entrants will be invited to an exclusive awards ceremony in London.
Categories :
There are fifteen separate categories including animal behaviour, urban wildlife,habitat,wild woods,animal...
The largest annual conference and trade show for professional photographers, Imaging USA 2017, announced the grand winners. This Year the award went Barbara Breitsameter m.photog.cr, CPP, her image 'Send in the clowns' in the portrait category. The Grand Imaging Award winners have been judged to be the very best of the 2016 PPA International Photographic Competition (IPC). The Grand Imaging Award winner was selected from 5,700 entries. One of the biggest and longest running photographic convention Imaging USA, brings together thoudands of photographic...
Most of the landscape photos lack a right sky because background and right timing never match. Adobe has brought in an amazing solution through their Sky Replace. The tool is designed to replace blown out or unattractive skies with more sharp and apt options,making adjustments to the rest of the image to make it have a more authentic feel.
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The new tool uses deep learning to get an understanding of the content of the image uploaded. Once the software understands the position of the sky in relation to other elements, it replaces...
The International Art Award rewards emerging artists and half-career artists by giving them a recognition. Artist,photographers and creatives are invited to submit artwork for review by a jury of top art curators and critics. Celeste Prize promotes and supports the work of visual artists, ensures that it's seen daily in over 100 countries and each year by an audience of over 2 million people. Exhibitions have been held in Berlin, London, Miami, Milan, New York, Rome and Venice.
53 outstanding finalists will be chosen by the jury of top art curators led by Fatos...
Knoxville in Tennessee, USA is all set to be decorated with street painting from both amateur and professional artists. It's one of the largest art community event which will be held in Dogwood. Over 25,000 people attend this one-day event, and the winning artists are presented a ribbons and cash awards.According to the event, "The street painting festival, whose origination as a featured event of Dogwood Arts, drew inspiration from a 16th century Italian happening, turns Knoxville’s downtown sidewalks into a seemingly infinite canvas for the region’s...
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...
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