Sigma Corporation of America Scholarship Contest

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Sigma has announced their first-ever scholarship contest. The Sigma Corporation of America Scholarship will award a $5,000 cash prize and $1,000 in Sigma products to one talented high school senior (graduating in 2010) that is pursuing a photo-related career, such as photography, photojournalism, graphic arts and design, visual arts and art history.

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Kodak & National Geographic Décor Prints

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Kodak has announced they will partner with the National Geographic Society and Miller’s Professional Imaging to release décor prints of rarely seen images from the newly published, National Geographic Image Collection book. The book features photographs collected in the 19th century to the cutting-edge work of today, a journey through more than 100 years of […]

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"A Day through Your Lens" Nikon Festival

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Nikon has created the Nikon Festival to let people share videos that portray “A Day Through Your Lens”. Nikon is encouraging photographers to explore the D-Movie function of their cameras by teaming up with A-list celebs and internet superstars to act as celebrity judges to evaluate 140 second long user submissions from aspiring film makers […]

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Olympus DSLR Photography School

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Olympus launched their latest series of photography clases, specifically in the areas of lighting, portraiture and macro photography. These classes for photo enthusiasts will be taught using one of Olympus’ popular E-System products, including the E-3, E-30 and E-620, and the PEN E-P1. The classes are designed to encourage Olympus DSLR owners to experiment, move […]

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2010 Underwater Image & Video Competitions: Our World Underwater and DEEP Indonesia

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The unique competition series of Our World Underwater and DEEP Indonesia celebrates their five year anniversary this year with over $80,000 in prizes. Together, they are one of the largest and most prestigious international underwater photography and video competition series becoming known as the “Superbowl” of International Underwater Image & Video Competitions. The competition series […]

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The Hot Shoe Diaries

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Do you know how to light an elf or an airplane? Can you do it with small flashes? Photographer Joe McNally has and shares the secrets and the results in this unusual book on photography lighting.

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NYUPS Presents Emory Kristof's "20,000 Bytes Under The Sea"

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The New York Underwater Photographic Society (NYUPS) will present “20,000 Bytes Under The Sea”, a special presentation by legendary National Geographic photographer and IMAX filmmaker, Emory Kristof. It will be shown on Friday October 30, 2009 from 7pm to 10:30pm at the Bleecker Street Theater, New York. After the film there will be a complimentary […]

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Bogen Imaging's Free Fall Foliage Photo Tips Webinar

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Bogen Imaging will be hosting a free webinar on how to take amazing photos of the beautiful fall foliage, titled “Capturing the Brilliance of Fall: Roundtable with Adam Barker.” The webinar will be held on Friday, September 18th, 2009 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT. The webinar will provide fall foliage photo tips that […]

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Datacolor's "Colors of My Life" Photography Book

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Datacolor just announced the publication of a new photograph book titled “Colors of My Life.” The new book, published through Blurb, includes beautiful images taken by consumers as part of a photo contest sponsored by Datacolor. All proceeds from the book will benefit Hope for Children, a charity dedicated to improving the lives of homeless […]

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"Shoot on the Sidelines With Scott Kelby and Mike Olivella" Photography Contest

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Today, Scott Kelby announced the “Shoot on the Sidelines With Scott Kelby and Mike Olivella” amateur photography contest. This contest is only open to amateur photographers. Contestants can upload one of their best sports-related photos to the contest Flickr Group for a chance to win an all-expense paid trip to shoot from the sidelines of […]

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"How to Photograph Your Baby" Tutorial DVD

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Nick Kelsh’s new tutorial DVD, “How to Photograph Your Baby,” provides parents a step-by-step look at how to expertly frame, light and compose display-worthy photos of their children. Kelsh’s three main concepts – get closer to your baby, find the right light, and take multiple shots – are illuminated by clear examples and easy-to-follow demonstrations. […]

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Bogen Imaging's Free Adventure Sports Photography Webinar

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Bogen Imaging will be hosting a free webinar on how to shoot adventure sports photos, titled “Adventure Sports Photography: Round Table with Adventure Photographer Michael Clark.” The webinar will be held on Friday, July 17th, 2009 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT. The webinar will discuss what shooters need to know and the best […]

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Bogen Imaging's Free Wildlife and Zoo Photography Webinar

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Bogen Imaging will be hosting a free webinar on how to shoot better wildlife and zoo photos, titled “A Budget Safari – Wildlife Photography at Your Local Zoo: Roundtable with Julie Larsen Maher.” The webinar will be held on Friday, June 19th, 2009 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT. The webinar will discuss the […]

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Photographer Alan Davis At Sea Otter Classic

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  Alan Davis and I have mountain biked together, taken pictures together and worked for each other – me as a freelance photographer and writer when he was editor of the now defunct Mountain Biking magazine; and Alan contributed a pro review for the Lowepro Primus AW camera backpack to this site. We see each […]

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Canon Live Learning Programs

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Today, Canon announced its Live Learning education program for photographers who use or are interested in Canon’s line of EOS products. There will be two different categories of classes and workshops available, the Canon Live Learning EOS Essentials and EOS Extras.

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