Fremont, California June 20, 2007 — Featurepics.com today officially launched final features of the redesigned portal offering news and entertainment agencies an easier way to purchase stock photos online. Some of the final features were available to existing customers on the selective basis for the last two months. Newly redesigned portal provides medium and large customers with one-stop purchasing options with an ability to purchase images on in-store credit. Featurepics.com gives consumers quick and easy way to find stock images they need while customizing for individual preferences of larger institutions.
Saturday, June 23, 2007
Monday, June 18, 2007
Photo Metadata Conference
Photo Metadata Conference
7 June 2007 -- Florence, Italy (Europe)
Working towards a seamless photo workflow
Exif, IIM, XMP, IPTC Core, custom panels – these are only a few terms from the continuously growing spectrum of metadata standards and technology that apply to photos. Whether it's your photos or the photos of your customers, your business depends on an accurate, smooth work flow. Metadata helps make that happen.
7 June 2007 -- Florence, Italy (Europe)
Working towards a seamless photo workflow
Exif, IIM, XMP, IPTC Core, custom panels – these are only a few terms from the continuously growing spectrum of metadata standards and technology that apply to photos. Whether it's your photos or the photos of your customers, your business depends on an accurate, smooth work flow. Metadata helps make that happen.
Malick Sidibé Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
The winner of the Golden Lion Award of the 52nd International Art Exhibition has been named; he is Malick Sidibé from the African state of Mali.
The winner of the Golden Lion Award of the 52nd International Art Exhibition has been named; he is Malick Sidibé from the African state of Mali. The 72-year old master has received Award for contribution to photoart. As related by BBC News, the main prize of the biennial is awarded to the photographer for the first time in the history of the Exhibition.
The winner of the Golden Lion Award of the 52nd International Art Exhibition has been named; he is Malick Sidibé from the African state of Mali. The 72-year old master has received Award for contribution to photoart. As related by BBC News, the main prize of the biennial is awarded to the photographer for the first time in the history of the Exhibition.
Taiwan International Poster Design Award 2007
This project uses "Taiwan International Poster Design Award 2007" competitions endorsed by ICOGRADA and supported by JAGDA to enlarge Taiwan's design perspectives and internationalize.
The competition is open to designers from all regions and countries
Taiwan International Poster Design Award 2007
The competition is open to designers from all regions and countries
Taiwan International Poster Design Award 2007
Images 32 - The best of British contemporary illustration 2008
Images 32 is distributed free of charge to a specially targeted list of 4,000 UK and European art buyers in summer 2008 and sold worldwide. The complete annual will be published as part of the Images archive on the AOI's website promoting the selected illustrations online.
Photo contests: 2008 calendars
At this time year you can find a lot of contests concerning "2008 calendars". Just google "photo contest 2008 calendar", and you will be busy the whole weekend submitting your great photos. Please check only a few below: flowers, pets, beautiful gardens, races, national parks, fireworks in a night sky...
For sure, you have a lot of great shots to submit, do it!
For sure, you have a lot of great shots to submit, do it!
Monday, June 4, 2007
Tourism and Leisure Photo Competition
"The Department of Tourism and Leisure will accept entries in the annual Isle of Man Department of Tourism and Leisure Photo Competition from Friday (June 1) and are pleased to announce a new partnership with Nationwide International Ltd this year.
Photographers have just one month to lodge their entries in seven categories and the Department hopes winning entries will help promote the Isle of Man. There is more than £5,000 available in prize money for the best images, and the closing date for receipt of entries is July 2. Entries must be high quality digital images or transparencies, and should have been taken during the past year (between July 2006 and June 2007)."
Photographers have just one month to lodge their entries in seven categories and the Department hopes winning entries will help promote the Isle of Man. There is more than £5,000 available in prize money for the best images, and the closing date for receipt of entries is July 2. Entries must be high quality digital images or transparencies, and should have been taken during the past year (between July 2006 and June 2007)."
http://www.manx.net/default.asp?id=18&articleid=6409
The CLA Centenary Photographic Competition
"Enter your photos for your chance to win a cash prize of £500 – plus a day’s photography tuition
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There are monthly prizes, an under-18 category and regional and national winners. The competition will run from 1 January and the last date for entries will be 31 August 2007. The national winner will be announced in December 2007.
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The CLA Centenary Photographic Competition – in association with Smiths Gore – is designed to show how farmers and land managers work to maintain and enhance the landscape throughout the year.
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Photographs can be of landscapes; wildlife; livestock; or can show a particular activity such as people working in a farm shop, a village fete, dry-stone walling, milking or people out enjoying the countryside.
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There are monthly prizes, an under-18 category and regional and national winners. The competition will run from 1 January and the last date for entries will be 31 August 2007. The national winner will be announced in December 2007.
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The CLA Centenary Photographic Competition – in association with Smiths Gore – is designed to show how farmers and land managers work to maintain and enhance the landscape throughout the year.
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Photographs can be of landscapes; wildlife; livestock; or can show a particular activity such as people working in a farm shop, a village fete, dry-stone walling, milking or people out enjoying the countryside.
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http://www.cla.org.uk/CLA_Centenary/Photo_Competition/
100 Best Products of 2007 -- Products related to photography and imaging.
At the end of May, PC World, the most widely-read computer and business related magazine, announced the winners of its "100 Best Products of 2007" Awards.
The products included the best PCs, HDTVs, components, sites and services.We will list those products related to photography and imaging, ie. cameras, photo printers, and photo/image editing tools.
The products included the best PCs, HDTVs, components, sites and services.We will list those products related to photography and imaging, ie. cameras, photo printers, and photo/image editing tools.
The complete list of Best Products of 2007 is at The 100 Best Products of 2007
Sunday, June 3, 2007
Rain Photos. The sun hasn't come out! It's raining, it's pouring...
Bad weather doesn't mean bad photographic opportunities -- there's no need to leave your camera at home. Just read Chris' instructions, pack your equipment, and shoot, believing that a rainy day can bring some interesting surprises.
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