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Polaroid is always a favourite amongst instant photography users. Now Digital camera users can also be thrilled with the additional features offered by the latest camera, 'Snap Touch' announced by Polaroid. Polaroid Snaptouch comes with a 3.5 inch LC
Dubai welcomes 3D Artists which is all set to happen in March 2017. December 15th 2016 is the last date for submission. The award, which carries a total prize money of $650,000 was launched at the second Dubai Canvas Festival last March. The final prize-winner will be awarded $300,000 prize money. This is the first time an award of excellence is given for 3D art category. The theme for the 3D Art award is 'Happiness', so artists from all over the world are invited to take part and win laurels. A jury comprised of renowned international and local artists will...
The 36th Nikon Photo Contest has been announced which comprises of cash and also collection of top DSLR cameras to winners.The contest has been held by the company since 1969 to provide an opportunity for photographers around the world to bring out their talents. As a mark of their 100th Anniversary celebrations, Nikon has announced special category , where the winners are entitled to cash price of ¥500,000 (approx $4900) and a Nikon D5 with the AF-S Nikkor 24-70mm F2.8E ED VR lens. Find more details here: http://www.nikon-photocontest.com/en/ Entries for...
Art Exhibition venue : Manipal Art School, Udupi, Karnataka, India Date: From Oct 3- Oct 7th, students of the Manipal Art School will be exhibiting their paintings at the Vibhuti Art Gallery which is located near the city bus stand. This painting exhibition was organised by Manipal school of art partnered with Chitrakala Mandira. It's open to the public from 10 a.m till 6 p.m till Friday October 7th, 2016. More than 45 paintings created with different techniques will be displayed. The exhibition was inagugrated by K.P Rao on October 3rd, who is a...
A new CGI animated series will be screening in Greece. The Nickelodeon is all set to rock Greece with it's new, funny, adventurous 3D animated series 'The Mojicons'. The story is all about some goons stealing the @ symbol and the internet stops working. It's all in the hands of 'The Mojicons' to save the day. These mojicons live in the internet and we frequently use them as emoticons in our emails. The Mojicons are all set to take upon a dangerous expedition to restore the internet system. This animated series was developed by Russian designers, Alexander...
Photo editing apps : Exposure X2 is an advanced creative photo editor and organizer that improves every step in your editing workflow. Use it to quickly organize your images, non-destructively edit your photos, and apply gorgeous looks and special effects. Exposure has been acting as a creative photo editor for digital photographers seeking a smarter, faster way to work. And Exposure X2 is an advanced version which continues this tradition. It helps in organising your photos in an efficient way and thus transforming them into beautiful art works. It can be used...
Wildlife Photography competition is held every year at the Natural History Museum. This is a highly recognized competition where participants from more than 95 countries participate. Every year atleast 50,000 photos in the wildlife photography is submitted and here are this year's finalists. The pictures are then judged by international experts and winners are announced based on the creativity, originality and technical excellence. The 52nd wildlife photography exhibition will be open for public on October 21, 2016 at the Natural History Museum, London. From...
Want to take your drawing to the next level? Find out out how you can draw with wire in 2D and 3D techniques by Cathy Miles at West Dean College, UK. The five days programme is jam packed with lots of seminars and workshops which will be suitable for all interested in art. If you have a good dexterity with a plier and have a passion for creativity, then this course will be super beneficial for you. You will first be taught to draw the two dimensional designs on paper and later on you will be taught to transfer the design as a sculpture using wire and other...
Exploring nature is the motive of Nature Photographic Society(Singapore)(NPSS). NPSS feels that photographs of wildlife could help to conserve nature by bringing awareness. In January 2017 , it is about to launch a unique competition which requires a short write up about the subject of the photograph along with the photograph. It can't be a random photograph, it should have all the relevant details about the subject in the picture. This initiative will ultimately give a detailed understanding of the flora and fauna which would help conservation of the...
Have you seen Trolleybuses? These were the earliest means of transport and these buses have been in existence from 1882. Currently there are less than 300 trolley buses in existence. These vintage trolley buses have been given a makeover by the artist, Liudas Parulskis . Vilnius which is the capital Lithuania, has a fleet of buses and to celebrate the 4th Vilinus Street Art Festival, the cities buses have been made to look like part of the street which gives an amazing camouflage effect. You can also find a wolf crossing the road, which is considered as a spirit...
The contest is free to enter and open to all photographers. Sony World Photography Award is an authoritative voice in the photographic industry which shapes the career of the winners and all the commended photographers. The selection of winning,shortlisted and commended images are exhibited in Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition to be help in London each spring. Recognized photographers or the winners can receive: - Exhibition at Somerset House, London - Potential to be included in international exhibitions - Inclusion in the annual Sony World Photography...
Hasselblad X1D is a handmade, mirrorless camera made in Sweden. It's quite compact, ergonomic and weighs less than the other digital cameras found in the market. It's beautiful camera, with powerful technology which can capture all pictures so beautifully, and since it is light weight, it's easier to carry too. The X1D has a LCD which comes in high resolution, which controls the settings of the camera. The UI is icon based, making it easy for switching to camera, video, swipe between screens and pinch to zoom. One of the special features of this camera is the...
If you haven't participated in the Anifilm, International Animation Festival, It's time to submit your best animation short films and win laurels. Anifilm, International Festival of Animated Films is conducting it's animation festival from 2nd May 2017 - 7th May 2017. You can start submitting your entries which were taken after 1st January 2016 for this festival. Anifilm was started in the year 2010 which solely honours animation. According to Anifilm,"Anifilm’s mission is to present current trends, methods, technologies and animation techniques in its...
Bird Photographer of the Year brings nature and technology and photographers together for the betterment of each other. Photography is revolutionised with latest digital technology and thus results in some amazing images of perfect quality. Waiting for that perfect shot, when the bird is in flight, is quite a cumbersome wait for the photographers. It requires the photographer to have the least amount of movements, so they don't scare away the birds, thus ruining the moments. Bird Photographer of the Year is a venture between Nature Photographers Ltd and the...
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,...
Nature Photography contest : The 24th Scottish Nature Photography Festival is organised between September 10 and 11 in Natural Heritage’s prestigious Battleby Centre just outside of Perth, Scotland. Most established and creative photographer's line up, informative workshops, excellent imagery and trade stands are part of this festival. The participants will have a wonderful experience of sharing with like-minded people. SNPF is coordinated by The Wild Media Foundation as part of its commitment to promoting visual imagery as a vital tool in nurturing a...