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Chicano Photographer Show in Maryland

St. Mary’s College of Maryland presents 26 photographs from the documentary series Chicano Photographer by California photographer Jesús Manuel Mena Garza, Oct. 17 through Nov. 26, 2007. The public is invited to a reception at the college’s Boyden Gallery on Oct. 17, 4 to 6... - September 27, 2007 - Jesús Manuel Mena Garza Photography

PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #39: Bring on the Night

Contest Corner Challenge #39: Bring on the Night is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to take a photograph at night, outside. - September 21, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

OPUSalbums.com Introduces the Photo Accordion – the ‘Most Versatile’ Paper Creation for Home Inkjet Printing

OPUSalbums.com has introduced the Photo Accordion, the first of a range of creative paper products for home and business inkjet printer users, businesses and dealers. Photo Accordions are credit card sized photos packs, folded out of a pre-cut A4 sheet to form convenient concertina-like... - September 20, 2007 - OPUS Albums (div of Ink Cartridge Technologies Ltd)

“Transcendent Spirit: Orphans of Uganda” Fine Art Photography Featured at Macy’s Passport 2007 Event

A folio box set of signed, limited edition prints by photographer Douglas Menuez will be featured at the Macy’s Passport 2007 Event. Offered by New Light Editions, the images are selections from Menuez’s forthcoming book “Transcendent Spirit: Orphans of Uganda.” A portion of the proceeds goes to Empower African Children, a not-for-profit providing major support to the orphans. - September 20, 2007 - New Light Editions

PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge#38: The Daily Grind

Lucy Paz of Israel is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #38: The Daily Grind. - September 19, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

Pushing against the pigeonhole: f8 Photo Studios Serves Up Both Commercial and Bridal Images in Metro Magazine

Original commercial and bridal photography by Jonathan Kaz and Cara Grace Galati of f8 Photo Studios in Raleigh recently appeared in back-to-back editions of Metro Magazine, a monthly, four-color regional publication serving Raleigh, the Research Triangle and Eastern North Carolina. Metro’s... - September 16, 2007 - f8 Photo Studios

OPT Announces the New SBIG ST4000XCM Astronomy CCD Camera

OPT is pleased to announce an exciting new camera for the astronomy imaging community. This new camera, the SBIG ST4000XCM Color CCD Camera, has been announced at an incredible price of $3395. This same sensor is featured in the STL-Series camera, the STL-4020M for $5995. Astronomy imagers can now get this same sensor in the ST-Series body for approximately half the cost of the larger camera. - September 15, 2007 - OPT Telescopes

Long Island Photography Seminar

Learn About Nature Photography - Nature Photography Seminar: Sunday September 16th, 2007, 9:30am - 12:30pm. Digital nature photo safari at the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Society in Oyster Bay, NY. - September 13, 2007 - Berger-Bros.com

www.mikecoulsonphotography.com Launches

Mike Coulson, famous fine art photographer, has just released his new website at www.mikecoulsonphotography.com. He displays a vast amount of his fine art and commissioned photography pieces. Revitalizing the art of minimalistic style, Mike lets his images shine on his new site and in turn,... - September 11, 2007 - Mike Coulson Photography

Des Moines Photographer Launches New Web Site Just in Time for Senior Picture Time

Living Photos, a professional photographer for hire based out of Des Moines, IA, announced today the launch of a new web site, http://www.handymandesmoines.com/DesMoinesPhotographer.htm. With a lifetime of photographic experience and many successful clients under its belt, Living Photos offers the the simplicity of hiring a great photographer with no additional fees, or fear of being sold a portrait package. Living Photos just takes a lot of photos and provides them to you on CD. Period. - September 10, 2007 - Handy Guy

PhotographyCorner.com Announces the September 2007 Photograph of the Month

Lorraine Gilligan of Dublin, Ireland is the Latest Photograph of the Month Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com. - September 09, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

Internationally Known Photographer to be Guest Speaker at American Morgan Horse Association

Noted international equine photographer Scott Trees will be speaking at the American Morgan Horse Association in Shelburne, Vermont on Friday evening, September 21st, 2007. Recognized internationally for his talents with a camera, Scott Trees is an equally gifted speaker. While screening... - September 08, 2007 - The American Morgan Horse Association

PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #38: The Daily Grind

Contest Corner Challenge #38: The Daily Grind is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to capture a scene of their own “daily grind.” - August 31, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge #37: Headlines

Julie Whiteley of Provo, Utah is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #37: Headlines. - August 30, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

Worcester Photographer’s Work Selected for Boston’s Fashion Week

One of Scott Erb's images has been selected by the Tonn Modeling Agency in Boston to be featured in the Gallery at Sister Sorel Fashion Photography during Boston Fashion Week. - August 24, 2007 - Erb Photography

Kids At Heart Photography Grants First Franchise in the State of California

Kids At Heart Photography has struck gold in the state of California. Kids At Heart Photography grants first franchise in the state of California. Kids At Heart offers photography services to daycare/preschools, elementary/middle schools, youth sports leagues, dance and camp photography. - August 22, 2007 - Kids At Heart Photography

Kids At Heart Photography Grants First Franchise in the State of Florida (Palm Bach County)

Kids At Heart Photography plants its first franchise flag in the state of Florida. Kids At Heart Photography now has franchisees that service the youth photography industry in PA, NJ, DC, VA, MD, CA and FL. Kids At Heart offers photography services to daycare/preschools, elementary/middle schools, youth sports leagues, dance and camp photography. - August 21, 2007 - Kids At Heart Photography

Announcement of Pre-Earthquake Pictures (Peru)

OceansArt has many pictures of Peru that are useful to journalists and the public illustrating the condition of buildings (e.g., churches) and the countryside before the August 2007 earthquake. These pictures can be used for free if you provide a link back to the source (http://www.OceansArt.us),... - August 18, 2007 - OceansArt.us

Nude Geezers Weenie Roast Launches Funny Calendar

Thirteen men over sixty in Madrid, New Mexico, have bared all to expose the truth about this former old west ghost town turned hippie haven. They insist that the setting for Disney's movie, Wild Hogs, is neither cute nor bland. Their calendar debuts on September 1 with a free Nude Geezer Weenie Roast and signing party. The men are a veteran fighter pilot, a cowboy, a doctor, a retired stock exchange floor trader, a lawyer, a miner, a biological consultant, an impresario, an engineer and others. - August 17, 2007 - Geezers-Illustrated

Pixel Dragons Image Genius Professional Software Enhanced by Latest Version Update to Meet Customer Needs

Pixel Dragons Ltd, specialists in batch digital image processing software has today released the latest update for Image Genius Professional 3.2.0. This latest release builds in various customer requests as well as some additional functionality. Image Genius Professional is a powerful digital... - August 16, 2007 - Pixel Dragons Limited

PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #37: Headlines

Contest Corner Challenge #37: Headlines is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to take a photograph where a newspaper is the main or secondary subject. - August 11, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge #36: Seeing Double

Lucy Paz of Golan Heights, Israel is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #36: Seeing Double. - August 10, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

Mycki Manning, West Coast Photographer Returns to Hometown for Reunion, Interview & Fashion Layout Shoot

Mycki Manning, Photographer & Artist returns home after 10 years on the West Coast. Her 20 year class reunion leads her back to a warm reception, being asked to photograph the fashion section of The Oklahoman newspaper and stay long enough for an interview on her career's success. - August 10, 2007 - Mycki Manning Image Design, Inc.

PhotographyCorner.com Announces the August 2007 Photograph of the Month

Younes Bounhar of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is the Latest Photograph of the Month Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com. - August 07, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

The Worcester Photography MeetUp Group Trashes Dresses

Scott Erb of Erb Photography helped lead a group of photographers and models on a Trash the Dress Session in RI last weekend. - August 04, 2007 - Erb Photography

Kids At Heart Franchisee Awarded School Photography Contract for Jackson Township, NJ

Jackson Township, NJ, Board of Education awarded the contract for Elementary and Middle School Pictures for the 2007-2008 school year to Kids At Heart Photography Franchisee, Joe Monteverde. - August 02, 2007 - Kids At Heart Photography

Kids At Heart Photography Grants Two New Franchises in Monmouth and Mercer Counties, NJ

Joe Monteverde of Hamilton, NJ was awarded a Kids At Heart Photography franchise and will service Monmouth and Mercer Counties, NJ. “What I like best about owning a Kids At Heart franchise is the support I receive from them. Kids At Heart provide so much assistance that I get to focus on what makes me money. With all their support, I also have more time to spend enjoying my life. You will see me on the golf course more often.” - August 01, 2007 - Kids At Heart Photography

PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge #35: Fill the Frame

Carl Chalupa of Scarborough, Ontario, Canada is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #35: Fill the Frame. - August 01, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

Star Search Casting Announces The 2007 "Best Talent Awards"

"Hollywood has finally figured out this is the best way to get brand new talent." - Lauren Regall, NBC News. Star Search Casting is pleased to announce their endorsement and sponsorship of the 2007 Best Talent Awards. - July 31, 2007 - Star Search Casting, LLC.

Myphotos.com.ph Revamped

Myphotos.com.ph has recently updated its website making it user-friendly so that you can do more with your photos. - July 26, 2007 - Myphotos.com.ph

Stock Photos Allow Both Amateur and Professional Photographers to Profit

Today the two major types of photography sold on the market include assignment photography and stock photography. Photographs taken of a predetermined subject are called assignment photography, while stock photography is when one takes photos with the desire to find a future buyer. Both Amateur... - July 26, 2007 - PhotoDaisy.com

Kids At Heart Photography Grants Another Franchise in New Jersey

Kids At Heart Photography continues its growth in New Jersey. - July 25, 2007 - Kids At Heart Photography

97% of People Want to Keep Their Digital Photos for Life But Risk Loss Through Obsolescence or Failure of Online Services

Most people wish to keep their photos and their records for lifetime or even generations, yet many appear less unconcerned about the fact that in a few years' time current devices and on-line services may no longer be in use, and even the file formats might not be supported. Others, are worried – even Microsoft can offer no guarantee. Old fashioned printed books and documents, such as those offered by OPUSalbums.com are still best for archives. They are much easier to produce now. - July 24, 2007 - OPUS Albums (div of Ink Cartridge Technologies Ltd)

PhotographyCorner.com Announces the July 2007 Photographs of the Month

Mel Brackstone from Australia and Faisal Almalki from Saudi Arabia are the Latest Photograph of the Month Winners at www.PhotographyCorner.com. - July 06, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

Travel Photo Pics Launches New Travel Content Website

Consumers and media types have a new source of travel content with the launch of TravelPhotoPics.com bringing exciting new images, articles and related merchandise to the internet under one roof. - July 06, 2007 - Travel Photo Pics

Opus Albums Writes the Book on Making a Great Photo Album or Digital Scrapbook

OPUSalbums.com a leading supplier of products for home and professional printing has published an e-book, "Make a Great Photo Album/Digital Scrapbook yourself." - July 05, 2007 - OPUS Albums (div of Ink Cartridge Technologies Ltd)

Online Photographers Goes Live Today and Showcases the Best in World Photographic Talent

A new website dedicated to photography will allow photographers to showcase their portfolios to buyers across the world and network with top photographers. www.onlinephotographers.net has been developed by 22-year-old photographer Andrew Hardman to provide photographers with an essential toolkit... - June 30, 2007 - Online Photographers

PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #35: Fill the Frame

Contest Corner Challenge #35: Fill the Frame is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to take a photograph of any subject – as long as the subject fills the entire photograph. - June 30, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge #34: Product Placement

Carl Chalupa of Scarborough, Ontario, Canada is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #34: Product Placement. - June 29, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com

Panel Discussion: Literary and Visual Documentation of the Chicano Movement

Carlotta’s Passion Fine Art is pleased to host a panel discussion on essential literary and visual documentation of the Chicano Movement on Friday, June 29, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Carlotta’s Passion is located at 2012 Colorado Blvd. in Los Angeles. This event is free of charge and open to... - June 23, 2007 - Jesús Manuel Mena Garza Photography

RelocateTriangle.com Announces Photo Contest

RelocateTriangle.com, a blog providing information to people interested in relocating to the Triangle, has announced a photo contest and search. Submissions should illustrate and reflect the unique, positive appeal of living in Wake, Durham and Orange counties. Each image should include a brief... - June 22, 2007 - Relocate Triangle

f8 Photo Studios Provides Cover Art for National Geomatics Magazine

To illustrate article on safety for field workers in urban environments - June 22, 2007 - f8 Photo Studios

UK Based Photographer Sue Kennedy Announces Her New Service, On Location Family Friendly Portrait Photography

How a chance conversation persuaded UK based photographer Sue Kennedy to move into a different genre of photography and start a brand new business. - June 21, 2007 - Blue Eyes Kids Photography

Local Artists Seek to Bring Back Family Name

Two brothers walk with pride in their great-grandfather’s footsteps, combining a passion for their work and a love for their hometown. - June 20, 2007 - Gresh Photography, LLC

Kids At Heart Photography Grants Franchise Inside the Washington DC Beltway

Vernon Stansbury of Springfield VA was recently awarded a Kids At Heart Photography franchise and will provide youth photography services inside the Washington DC beltway. His franchise area consists of the Greater Washington DC area including parts of Virginia and Maryland. Kids At Heart is... - June 15, 2007 - Kids At Heart Photography