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Life framer is an international photography community, which organizes competitions on monthly basis. Every month a winner will be announced and they get to take home $1000 cash prize. Every month 20 photographer's work is judged and the winner gets
Sony has just launched its new a6500 camera on October 6th 2016, the company's flagship APS-C mirrorless camera with the world’s fastest AF speed and highest number of AF points among cameras of its category. It gains five-axis image stabilization and touchscreen focus control. The camera is a 24.2-megapixel Exmor CMOS sensor with a BIONZ X processor. The native ISO range is 100 to 51200. The Touch Pad function lets you shift the focus point smoothly by swiping a finger on the touchscreen, even while viewing the viewfinder. Technical Specifications: ENS...
Grab your chance to be named as the International Photographer of the year, 2016 by submitting your entries on or before December 11th, 2016. IPOTY 2016 is a annual event which is open to amateurs and professionals. According to IPOTY 2016, "IPOTY creates new opportunities to showcase the best photographic work and introduce leading talents to the world of contemporary photography. We celebrate creativity, ambition and support artists to develop and present their work through competition". You can submit her entries here:iphotographeroftheyear.com/ Submit your...
Here are the winners and finalists of the Natural History Museum wildlife photographers of the year 2016. These are the winners from the different categories of the competition. It's the 52nd edition of the wildlife photography and this competition showcases some of the industry's best wildlife photographers from around the world. According to Nhm, "The Wildlife Photographer of the Year series consists of a major exhibition at the Museum and a worldwide tour. The winning images appear on this website and leading publications worldwide. As a result, the...
Mirrorless camera lens is the most sought after lens in the market. If you enjoy taking pictures using selective focus, then you will surely love the Trio 28 which is the new lens by Lensbaby. The Trio 28 is a mirrorless camera which has three different lens in a single lens. You can select your preferred lens using a rotating dial design which is available on the lens. The effects that are available are known as 'Sweet, Twist and Velvet'. If you look at the pricing of Lensbaby Trio 28, it's neatly priced, since you get three lens for one. Trio 28 is available...
The 10th International Garden Photographer of the year is launched for the year 2016. This is one of the World's premier competition and exhibition specialising in garden ,plant,flower and photography. The contest is wholly owned and organised by Garden World Images Ltd. The contest is organised in association with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew,United Kingdom. The main exhibition is held annually at Kew, with a rolling programme of touring exhibitions in the UK and all over the world. Exhibitions are linked to events such as workshops and lectures on garden...
The Second edition of the ZEISS Photography awards "Seeing Beyond" is open for entries with the theme 'Meaningful Places'. Teaming up with World Photography Organisation Zeiss has launched a new competition which gives an opportunity for the photographers to establish their talents to reputed jury and international audience. In addition to the international exposure the winners also has a chance to get camera lenses with a total value of 15,000 euro. The Zeiss Photography Award 2016 runs in parallel to the Sony World Photography Awards, the world’s...
The increased need of customers who look for affordable way to capture 360 degree photos led to the release of Ricoh's new Theta SC. Unbeleivable performance of the camera with full features is surprising. It is user friendly in such a way even the first time 360-degree camera users can perform well. Ricoh offers the industry’s most extensive line of spherical imaging cameras, known for their high image quality, sleek design and ease of use. Advanced imaging capabilities with simplified operation, makes Ricoh Thetah SC to appeal to the growing numbers of...
Nikon has long been one of the top manufacturers in the industry, and their products are still solid options today. The camera giant is continuously releasing new products with enhancements in image quality and performance. Nikon's entry level DSLR camera D3400 is a modest update to its D3300. The camera's Guide Mode makes it easy to learn how to shoot in various situations. While it doesn't have Wi-Fi, the D3400 has Bluetooth connectivity for transferring images from the camera to a smartphone. It has 24MP APS-C CMOS sensor, EXPEED 4 image processor, Full HD...
The Biggest online photography education event, the photo week 2016 is organised by Creative Live. 24 live classes are taught by expert photography instructors which can watched at home live for free. Learning new techniques,tools and gaining insights from best instructors are highlights of the training program. Photo Week is happening from September 26 to 29,2016. Here’s just some of the topics being covered during Photo Week 2016: In one week, we will cover everything you need to create jaw-dropping images, make money following your passion, and...
The Stand Out Photographic Forums is a huge photography industry event loaded with affordable workshops taught by some of the biggest and most successful names in the industry. The mission is to bring the photographic community together to inform,inspire and exite. The event brings all Photographic brands under one roof to demonstrate their products in an intimate and meaningful manner. At stand out you can learn about the latest cutting-edge products and techniques being used by the leading professionals and enthusiasts in a hands-on and seminar based forum....
Do you want the world to know about your photography talents? Here is an amazing chance to get your photo featured on the Nat Geo Traveller India Magazine. National Geographic Cover shot Challenge - Season 4 is back with a bang and here is your chance to get trained by the industry's best. If you have a flair for travel and also an eye for detail for impeccable photos, then register yourselves for the Season 4 challenge. You can fill in the forms by visiting this link: docs.google.com/forms According to their website, "Sign up for Nat Geo Cover Shot...
The Sixth Outdoor Photographer of the Year 2016 contest is launched. It is one of the prestigious contest organised for nature and adventure photographers. This year The outdoor photography magazine has teamed up with Fjallraven to make this 6'th OPOTY competition more compelling than ever. The overall winner will be off on an Arctic photography mission to capture the drama and action of the Fjallraven Polar 2017 expedition. This Contest includes 8 categories - Light on the Land - Wildlife Insight - Live the Adventure - At the Water’s Edge - Small World...
VICE Magazine is presenting the exclusive photo show celebrating its 15th Annual Photo Issue. Presented by the Kia Forte, and feature works from over 30 of the contributing photographers spotlighted in the issue. The event will also feature a custom art installation using the photography of Stephanie Gonot. This year’s Photo Issue is exclusively dedicated to the works of groundbreaking women photographers featuring Magdalena Switek and Carolyn Drake (Magnum Photos) who are contributing two separate covers for the magazine. The Photo Show of VICE magazine...
During the Photokina currently happening in Germany, Fujifilm announced that it will be releasing a next generation format "instax SQUARE format film” and “instax SQUARE camera", which is all set to rock the photography world. The camera has a 1:1 aspect ratio making it comfortable for shooting portraits and landscapes. The square format is the current trend amongst smart phone users. According to Instax website, "It's because we live in our own particular ways, that a single unassuming slice of "normal" can become a photographic work of art. The joy...
Life framer is an international photography community, which organizes competitions on monthly basis. Every month a winner will be announced and they get to take home $1000 cash prize. Every month 20 photographer's work is judged and the winner gets cash prize and also exposure. At the end of every year the winning entries will be displayed in international shows which will be held in New York, London, Rome and Tokyo. Both amateur and professional photographers can participate in this competition and you can also be the part of $12,000 cash prize. Life Framer is...