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Sherwood Studios Expands Business Offerings Amidst Recession
A Canadian business owner and professional photographer is working diligently to expand his business, despite the difficult economic landscape. Bernard Diedrich is the owner and operator of the Sherwood Studios in Burnaby, British Columbia, and has recently incorporated several new services in his... - March 20, 2009 - Sherwood Studios
OMS OnSite Lights Dark Economy for Agencies and Clients
OMS OnSite, a division of Cincinnati-based OMS Photo, a 22-year-old leading commercial photography and creative resource firm, has found a winning method of attacking the darkness of today’s difficult economy for agencies and their clients. It enables clients to actually grow their businesses... - March 20, 2009 - OMS Photography
Copyright Registry Benefits ASMP Members
The Copyright Registry will provide free upgraded participation for members of the The American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP). - March 14, 2009 - StockPhotoFinder.com, Inc.
Lens-a-Hand Images Presents "Honoring the Courageous" Call for Entries
Lens-A-Hand Images, Ltd. is hosting the 2009 Veteran's Memorial Art & History Exhibition in Downtown Newark, OH and announces a call to artists for “Honoring The Courageous”, a national juried exhibition, May 23 – May 30, 2009. $1,000+ in cash awards. All media, all styles. - March 13, 2009 - Lens-A-Hand Images Ltd.
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #61: Lights, Camera, Action!
Contest Corner Challenge #61: Lights, Camera, Action! is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to capture a photograph about “video.” - March 13, 2009 - PhotographyCorner.com
Independent Businesswoman Wins National Competition
Gabrielle Mullinax, owner of Fullerton Photographics and Board of Directors member of Independent Photo Imagers, recently won $25,000 in the Custom Photo Gift Promotion Competition at PMA09. - March 12, 2009 - Independent Photo Imagers
Pac-10 Expands Partnership with Collegiate Images to Manage Digital Sports Content
Collegiate Images, the nation's leader in licensing and distribution of college sports video content, today announced an extension and expansion of its partnership with the Pac-10 Conference. Already partners since 2003, the new agreement between the Pac-10 and Collegiate Images runs through July... - March 12, 2009 - Collegiate Images
PhotoBooksNow’s March Savings
Celebrate Treasured Memories with PhotoBooksNow’s March Savings. - March 11, 2009 - Photo Books Now
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
Y explore Announces Agreement with O.A.R.S. for Multi-Day Adventures in the Sierra
Leading Outdoor Specialists Plan Joint Rafting and Hiking Tours on the Wild and Scenic Tuolumne River and in Yosemite National Park. - March 05, 2009 - Y explore Yosemite Adventures
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
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
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
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
Horror Realm Convention Haunts Pittsburgh on September 18-20
Horror Realm™, produced by the group behind the highly successful Zombie Fest, expands its focus to the entire horror genre, from animators to zombies, for its third year in 2009. - February 28, 2009 - Clownhouse Productions, LLC
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
Ecopixel, LLC of Vermont Launches New Web Site for Lake Champlain Committee
Ecopixel, LLC of Essex Junction, Vermont, a Web development and online visibility firm, has recently launched an informative new Web site for the Burlington-based Lake Champlain Committee (LCC). The content management system Web site at www.lakechamplaincommittee.org reflects the... - February 28, 2009 - Ecopixel, LLC
Iraq & Beyond Picked Up by The Television Syndication Company for Distribution
"Iraq & Beyond" - Go beyond the headline news into shocking truths that the mainstream media scantly covered about the war in Iraq. Viewers will learn the real facts about the explosive situation and how it was handled through fascinating footage and interviews with Iraqi and US authorities. "Iraq and Beyond" is now available for licensing in worldwide markets from The Television Syndication Company. - February 26, 2009 - Dawson Digital Productions, Incorporated
Stock Agency PantherMedia Announces Cooperation with ProStockMaster, Launches New Stock Photography Blog
PantherMedia (http://www.panthermedia.net), the rapidly growing marketplace for royalty-free photography, today announced a cooperation with ProStockMaster (http://www.prostockmaster.com), the leading image upload and management software for microstock contributors. Contributing photographers of... - February 25, 2009 - PantherMedia GmbH
"Images of the Courageous" - Artists' Support for Our Troops Rapidly Spreads Across America
Artist's paintings, created for a Chaplain to provide a source of comfort for his fellow soldiers in the middle east, have taken on a life of their own. The images, now printed on dog tags, pocket cards, and prints, with a verse are usually referred to as "Prayer Reminder Tags" - to remind others to "pray for the soldiers we so dearly love". Family members and friends of soldiers are grabbing them up to wear them about their necks, hang on purses, key chains, rear view mirrors, and backpacks - February 21, 2009 - Lens-A-Hand Images Ltd.
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.
A New Wedding Trend: Photo Booths Become Popular as Wedding Favor Option
A “new” trend that wedding-goers will see in 2009 will actually be a blast from the past -- photo booths. - February 17, 2009 - ShutterBooth of Las Vegas
Brands Drop Celebs But Keep Their Music in 2009 Grammy Ads
First Ever GreenLight Ad Gauge of the 2009 Grammy Awards finds that Brands Turn Up the Volume on Contemporary and Iconic Music in their TV Spots. GreenLight (www.greenlightrights.com), one of the world’s leading intellectual property services companies, today released the results of its... - February 14, 2009 - Corbis Corporation
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
Veteran Friendly Franchisor, Grins 2 Go®, Announces Launch of New Unit
The signing of a franchise agreement with Jay Henderson, marks another veteran joining the Grins 2 Go® photography franchise system. Henderson will open his photography franchise in Laguna Hills, California in March. “We support those who have served our country,” states Harish... - February 10, 2009 - Grins 2 Go Photography
Balsman Photography to Exhibit“Portraits in Oil” by Gaynor Cooke Nelson on Friday, February 13, 2009 from 8PM-9PM
Balsman Photography will showcase the exhibit “Portraits in Oil” by Gaynor Cooke Nelson. The general public is invited to attend this exhibit of fine art oil portraits. - February 10, 2009 - Balsman Photography, LLC
Mixbook Education Program
Mixbook Launches Education Program for Teachers. Mixbook For Educators gives teachers the tools needed to create photo books online for free. Mixbook (Mixbook.com), widely known for the free online web tool that lets users create personalized, professional-quality photo books from their own photo... - February 09, 2009 - Mixbook
Street Art Photography by Charlene Weisler at the Kevin Barry Gallery
Photography by Charlene Weisler at the Kevin Barry Gallery in Staten Island NYC showcased in a solo show from April 16 – June 11, 2009. Opening reception Thursday, April 16, 2009 from 6-9p. - February 09, 2009 - Charlene Weisler
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
Ecopixel, LLC Launches New Web Site for Himalayan Cataract Project
Ecopixel, LLC, a Vermont Web development and online visibility firm, launches a content management system Web site for the Himalayan Cataract Project (HCP), reflecting HCP’s expanding role in eye care delivery and infrastructure creation in some of the hardest-to-reach areas of the Himalaya and Africa. - February 06, 2009 - Ecopixel, 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
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
Arkiva Releases Version 3.0 of Web Portal with Media Conversion Services, Disaster Recovery Software, PC Backup, and Social Networking Tools
After spending the past year building upon and refining its digital asset archiving software, Arkiva, Inc. has released Version 3.0 of the www.arkiva.com web portal to include enhanced social networking tools, a more robust media conversion service, and easier to use archiving utilities. “We... - February 02, 2009 - Arkiva
NyghtFalcon Gets X-Rite Color Correction
X-Rite and NyghtFalcon will form a strategic partnership which includes an exchange of intellectual capital. - January 29, 2009 - NyghtFalcon Photography
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
Shea Media, Graphic and Web Design Firm, Launches Operations
Shea Media, LLC, a web and graphic design firm based in Portland, Oregon, has recently launched operations and is now actively accepting new clients. Services include web/print design, photography, and copywriting. - January 24, 2009 - Shea Media
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
Canvas Prints at OnlinePosterPrinting.com
Photo canvas prints and canvas gallery wraps are now offered on OnlinePosterPrinting.com, a website dedicated to printing photo enlargements onto poster prints, canvas prints, wall stickers and vinyl banners. Online Poster Printing’s photo canvas print is created using a solvent based... - January 18, 2009 - UPrinting
Y explore Yosemite Adventures Announces 2009 Yosemite Twin Valleys Waterfall Workshops
Leading Yosemite Adventure Company Announces Art and Naturalist Workshops in Hetch Hetchy and Yosemite Valley May 15-18, 2009. - January 14, 2009 - Y explore Yosemite Adventures
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
Roatan Island Honduras – Photo of the Year 2008
Experience Roatan Island from your computer screen through the newly released Photo of the Year 2008, Picture of the Month for December, and their ever popular Photo of the Week. Enjoy a virtual vacation that will transport you to the warm sunny climate of this Island in the Caribbean off the coast of Honduras. - January 09, 2009 - Roatan
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.
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
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