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Japplis Releases a New Version of Its Photo Editor
Japplis has released Decoration 1.2. Decoration is an application specialized in applying effects to photo albums. - March 08, 2009 - Japplis
Money-Savvy Parents Find Thrift-Chic Alternative to Kids’ Portraits SweetSnaps Offers Fun, No-Risk Way to Preserve Memories
As you well know, even Atlanta's well-to-do families are tightening their Prada belts--and SweetSnaps Portrait Parties are a great alternative to the traditional luxury portrait sittings. Moms plan a party, kids show up, SweetSnaps takes pictures, and only after parents see the portraits do they pay for SweetSnaps' heirloom-quality offerings. - March 07, 2009 - SweetSnaps
Sony World Photography Awards Honors South Florida Students Out of All Others in US
Two Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale photography students are heading to Cannes, France for international recognition. - March 07, 2009 - The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Masoud Harati of North Vancouver, BC, Canada as the Winner of the 2008 Photograph of the Year Contest
Narrowed down from hundreds of entries through two rounds of community voting, Masoud Harati of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada has been announced as the winner of the PhotographyCorner.com 2008 Photograph of the Year Contest. - March 05, 2009 - PhotographyCorner.com
Collages.net Provides Event Links for Facebook, MySpace, and Other Social Networking Sites
Collages.net has created a meaningful link between professional photography and social networks. The development team at Collages.net has developed an application for Facebook and made links available for MySpace, blogs, and websites that give the ability to link a Collages.net event site within a... - March 04, 2009 - Collages.net
PhotographyCorner.com Announces the March 2009 Photograph of the Month
Tom Vogt of Fort Dodge, Iowa is the Latest Photograph of the Month Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com. - March 04, 2009 - PhotographyCorner.com
New Ownership for StockPhotoRequest.com; Positioned for Growth
StockPhotoRequest.com, the leading stock photo agency alternative, is now under new ownership. Clay M. Garrett, CEO, says the company is positioned for growth by meeting the evolving needs of both photographers and photo buyers in an economic downturn. - March 04, 2009 - StockPhotoRequest.com
Embrace Life’s Adam George Wins 5 Accolades of Excellence for Wedding and Portrait Photography in the 2009 Awards of Excellence 16x20 Print Competition
Adam George of Embrace Life Photography in Calabasas, CA, has received special honors in the Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) 2009 Awards of Excellence 16x20 Print Competition. Judging was held in Las Vegas, NV on February 14 and 15, 2009. - March 01, 2009 - Embrace Life Photography
UCR Class to Investigate Documentary Photography
California photographer Jesús Manuel Mena Garza will illuminate his and other documentary photographers work in a class offered at the University of California, Riverside, Extension. The course is titled, Documentary Photography and is scheduled for May 5 through June 2, 2009. - February 28, 2009 - Jesús Manuel Mena Garza Photography
UCR Offers Landscape Photography Workshop
California photographer Jesús Manuel Mena Garza will offer a Landscape Photography Workshop at the University of Riverside, Extension. The workshop is for photographers of all levels and is scheduled for April 10 through April 25, 2009 - February 28, 2009 - Jesús Manuel Mena Garza Photography
Leading Multiethnic Picture Provider PhotoEdit Inc. Teams Up with NativeStock
Two stock photography companies concerned with providing a diverse range of multiethnic imagery have joined forces to increase distribution and visibility. - February 20, 2009 - PhotoEdit Inc.
Tecagora Solutions Launches Snapact PhotoTips Newsletter Program to Promote and Connect the Snapact Online Photo Sharing Community
New Snapact PhotoTips Newsletter Program is designed to promote and encourage community involvement by educating photo enthusiasts with photography techniques and industry related news. - February 18, 2009 - Tecagora Solutions Inc.
Photographer’s Eye on Eros
The Story of Eros: An exploration into the issues surrounding eroticism in art on 26 February 09 at Chapel Arts in Bath. - February 14, 2009 - Wolf Kettler Photography
CDIA at Boston University Hosts DC Photo Meetup
The Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University’s Georgetown Campus offered a presentation and workshop to the DC-area photography community. - February 13, 2009 - Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University
xSellit eCommerce Storefronts Brings Jan West Art to Life Online
Jan West Art uses xSellit eCommerce Storefronts as their eCommerce solution for selling their artwork online. - February 11, 2009 - The Intersoft Group, Inc.
Renovance.tv Presents "Shooting the Editorial" a New Program That Will Give You a Chance to be Published and Featured in a Major Industry Magazine
Following the innovative concept debuted last summer, the program will take photographers attending through the cycle of a Real editorial shoot. From concept to completion, during four shoot setups the attending photographers will be behind the camera following Claudio’s demo. Professional fashion models and celebrities will pose for the shoots, supported by high-end creatives—hair, makeup, and stylists. - February 10, 2009 - Renovance.tv
Longmont Photographer Participates in National Model Search
Local photographer, Kim Balsman of Balsman Photography, is participating in the National Charity Model Search to select “America’s Cutest Kid” and to raise funds for charity. Participating photographers will submit portraits of local children, ages 18 months to 14 years, for... - February 08, 2009 - Balsman Photography, LLC
PhotographyCorner.com Announces the February 2009 Photograph of the Month
Faisal Almalki of Saudi Arabia is the Latest Photograph of the Month Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com. - February 06, 2009 - PhotographyCorner.com
In a Different Light – Art Exhibition Until March 15 2009
Milton Keynes Contemporary – WHITEWALL. Preview - Thursday 22nd January 2009. Time - 5.30 - 7.30 pm. Extra - A story-telling performance by Philippa Tipper will commence at 6pm inspired by the images from the exhibition. - February 06, 2009 - thecentre:mk
Win a Canon EOS-1D MK III or Nikon D3 Digital SLR Camera
PhotoGear.com.au is giving away a brand new Canon EOS-1D MK III or Nikon D3 digital SLR camera to one very lucky advertiser. - February 06, 2009 - PhotoGear.com.au
Michael's Memories Photography & Design Receives 2009 WeddingWire Brides Choice Award
WeddingWire, the nation’s leading wedding technology company, just announced that Michael's Memories Photography & Design has won the 2009 Bride’s Choice Awards™. In its inaugural year, the Bride’s Choice Awards recognizes and honors vendors from the WeddingWire Network... - February 05, 2009 - Michael's Memories Photography & Design
Deepetch.com Has Launched an Online Version of Its Photoshop® Clipping Path and Masking Service Targeting Ad Agencies, Graphic Designers & Photography Businesses
Deepetch.com has launched an online version of its Photoshop® Clipping Path & Masking service. The service is specifically aimed at small to medium photographers, imaging professionals and advertising agencies who want to remove backgrounds from their photos for an advert they have due, a retail catalogue or even for online retailers. Previously, services like this were only available to large corporations & publishers however, you can now access the same service at the same competitive prices. - February 04, 2009 - Deepetch.com
Harry K. Wong, Alfie Kohn, Teaching Tips in Latest Teachers.Net Gazette
February 2009 issue is biggest yet - Features Abraham Lincoln, Black History, and Dr. Seuss Read Across America lesson plans, classroom management help, opinion, recipes, and classroom humor. - February 04, 2009 - Teachers.Net
The Theme Park Guy Launches His New Website
The Theme Park Guy has a global mission: to visit every theme park on the planet. On his new website www.thethemeparkguy.com fans of roller coasters and jaw-dropping rides will find in-depth reviews, photos and video reports of the world's amusement parks, all personally visited by The Theme Park... - January 28, 2009 - The Theme Park Guy
pyctour.com Offering 2 New Free 2009 Calendar of Sandhill Cranes and Friends from the Living Desert Reserve Which Are Available for Free, Unlimited Download
www.pyctour.com is offering 2 more free 2009 calendars. One of the calendars has 12 individual pictures on Sandhill Cranes. The other calendar is filled with various indigenous animals from the Living Desert Reserve. The calendars are available as PDF and can be downloaded and printed on your color... - January 28, 2009 - Pyctour
“North Sea Films” & Director Dana Altman Have Finalized Agreements to Produce “GOOD 2B ALIVE”
“North Sea Films” & director Dana Altman have finalized agreements to produce “GOOD 2B ALIVE”; a biographical documentary film on the life & music of Miljenko Matijevic “SteelHeart.” - January 27, 2009 - SteelHeart Records LLC
Falcons Hamlet Selects f8 Photo Studios for New Marketing Material, Preferred Vendor for Brides
f8 Photo Studios gaining recognition from large vendors who seek better relationships with their vendors. - January 23, 2009 - f8 Photo Studios
Aerial Products Corporation Chooses Renasis SAP36g High Powered Access Point for Mission-Critical Solutions
Robust radio provides affordable, reliable high speed wireless internet and network connections. - January 22, 2009 - Renasis, LLC
Online Photo Filer
JMKDomains makes building an online photo album easy. Online Photo Sharing Made Simple. JMKDomains offers yet another way for you to use your domain name with Online Photo Filer, an affordable, easy-to-use method for sharing photos on the World Wide Web. Whether you're a shutterbug or an Internet... - January 17, 2009 - JMKDomains
Get Those Holiday Photos Out of the Camera and Onto the Walls
PhotoFiddle.com makes museum-quality art from digital photos. Great for Valentines. http://photofiddle-gallery.com/. - January 13, 2009 - Photofiddle.com
PhotographyCorner.com Announces the January 2009 Photograph of the Month
Masoud Harati of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is the Latest Photograph of the Month Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com. - January 08, 2009 - PhotographyCorner.com
California-Based Stock Photo Company Releases Comprehensive List of Ethnic Pictures
PhotoEdit Inc., a boutique stock photography agency located in southern California which specializes in ethnic images, has released a linked list of all ethnicities in its database in order to assist its clients with their searches for positive and diverse ethnic images. - January 08, 2009 - PhotoEdit Inc.
Printsleeves.com Announces Custom Sized HIC Print Protectors®
PrintSleeves.com, known for bringing you the widest variety of HIC Print Protectors® in the industry, now offers you more. In addition to their array of stock sizes they can produce HIC Print Protectors® custom ordered to your individual needs. The PVC used in HIC Print Protectors®... - January 02, 2009 - Printsleeves.com
Lava Lamp Web Cam Named One of 2008's Most Interesting WebCams
EarthCam names JetCityOrange's lava lamp webcam one of 2008's most interesting webcams. - January 02, 2009 - JetCityOrange
Pyctour.com Offering a Free 2009 Calendar of Hummingbirds Which Are Available for Free, Unlimited Download on the Pyctour Website, for the Holidays and All of 2009
pyctour.com is offering a free 2009 hummingbird calendar for the holidays and all of 2009. Pyctour has a free calendar with 12 pages of individual hummingbird pictures. The calendar is available as a PDF and can be downloaded and printed on your color printer. Kids or anyone looking for a holiday gift or any gift for grandparents, parents and friends can download and print these for free. - December 28, 2008 - Pyctour
PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge #60: That Bites
Lori Olson of Amity, Oregon is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #60: That Bites. - December 25, 2008 - PhotographyCorner.com
Urban Environmentalism - Brown Cities
Photographers and photography-based artists will be displaying images that investigate the browning of the urban environment. They will show the effects of pollution and urban decay - on the cities, on the people - and the resulting reaction/rebirth/renewal of the urban landscape. - December 23, 2008 - galleryDK
Photography by John Michael Publishes Calendar - "The Old Guard on Parade - 2009" - A First for This 225 Year-Old Regiment. Sales Proceeds Donated to Support the Troops.
Proceeds from the "Inagural" calendar to be donated to support the troops - Old Guard Ladies Association to benefit from professional photographer's natural and creative talents and generosity. - December 23, 2008 - Photography by John Michael
Celebrity Photographer, Mycki Manning's Fairy Art Joins the Michael Godard Art Gallery
Mycki Manning's Fairy Art & Fairy Portrait Experience will join The Michael Godard Art Gallery at the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas. Soft opening reception, Sunday, December 21, 2008 at 5:30 p.m. Mycki's captivating fairy art is showcased at the Godard Gallery featuring an experience in which someone can become the artwork: beginning with a fairy makeover, and then a unique photography session resulting in artful fantasy photos & a canvas original which is painted with oils by Mycki. - December 21, 2008 - Mycki Manning Image Design, Inc.
PhotographyCorner.com Announces 2008 Photograph of the Year Contest with $11,500 in Prizes
PhotographyCorner.com announces the 2008 Photograph of the Year contest, featuring nine, high-profile sponsors with over $11,500 in prizes to be won including a grand prize valued at almost $4,000. The contest is free to enter, with submissions accepted via email. Any photograph taken in 2008 is eligible to be entered. - December 20, 2008 - PhotographyCorner.com
Seattle Area Photographer Bruce Yates' Award Winning Lemon Shark Photo Goes on Display at Smithsonian, Raises Money for Charity
Bellevue, Washington's Bruce Yates' "Cheshire Cat Grin" Shark Photo Wins Prestigious Award, is Featured in Nature's Best Photography Exhibition in Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. - December 18, 2008 - UnderwaterReflections.com
Stock Photography Company Specializing in Ethnic and Minority Pictures Launches New Website
The new website of PhotoEdit Inc., an established stock photography agency located in southern California, is now live. A massive upgrade from the prior site, the new design offers additional content, high-res download capability, fly-out photo previews, and much more. - December 18, 2008 - PhotoEdit Inc.
National Entertainment Business Relocated to San Antonio; HeidisStudio to Debut
San Antonio new resident, owner and operator "Heidi Cataldo-Blais" has relocated her business "HeidisStudio" (www.HeidisStudio.4t.com), a business devoted specifically to Talent Development, Image Consultation, Photographic Art and Entertainment. "HeidisStudio", is now open for business in San Antonio, TX with a Grand Opening on February 1st, 2009. - December 18, 2008 - HeidisStudio
Southern Oregon Photographer Sean Bagshaw's Award Winning Photo of Lunar Eclipse at Smithsonian
Ashland, Oregon's Sean Bagshaw's digital photo "Lunar Eclipse Over Mount Shasta" has garnered numerous awards and accolades including a showing at the prestigious Smithsonian in Washington D.C. - December 16, 2008 - Outdoor Exposure Photography
Holger Obenaus Photography Announces Launch of New Website and 6th Magazine Cover
Holger Obenaus Photography, specializing in commercial High Dynamic Range photography, announces the launch of his new website, www.holgerobenaus.com and the release of his sixth Charleston-based magazine cover. - December 12, 2008 - Holger Obenaus Photography
Pure Expressions Photography Launches "Giving" — a Philanthropic, Photographic Division of the Studio
From its inception in March 2005, Pure Expressions Photography has given back to the Apex community (and surrounding Raleigh-Durham area). Now, as 2009 begins, the studio has made its philanthropic efforts a prominent and distinct part of its website. The new website section, entitled... - December 12, 2008 - Pure Expressions Photography
Photo Students from the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University Win Big
Five students from the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University are selected as finalists at FotoWeek DC - December 11, 2008 - Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University
CmC Portraits Class of 2009 Senior High Portrait Sessions Now Booking
CmC Portraits Announcing Senior High Portrait Sessions for 2009. - December 08, 2008 - CmC Portraits
Lavender Rise Studio Announces Digital Picture Frame Sales Through LavenderRiseDigitalFrames.com
Announcement of ecommerce website by Lavender Rise Studio for the sale for digital picture frames. Digital photo frames are the new technology for the many digital pictures people are capturing. Website includes a detailed buyer’s guide for digital picture frame selection. - December 05, 2008 - Lavender Rise Studio
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #60: That Bites
Contest Corner Challenge #60: That Bites is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to photograph something that “bites.” - December 05, 2008 - PhotographyCorner.com