Today, Nikon announced the winners of their Nikon Festival, that was created to inspire and harness the current popularity of D-SLR video creation and social media, where contestants uploaded 140-second short-form videos with the theme “A Day through Your Lens”.
The Nikon Festival Judges’ Award Winner is Marko Slavnic, a 2006 graduate of the University of Texas Austin, and he will receive $100,000 and Nikon equipment to further his film career.
His video, “Chicken vs Penguin” can be seen here http://www.nikonfestival.com/blog/2009/12/15/chicken-vs-penguin/
The Nikon Festival Audience Award winner is San Antonio resident Joshua Friedberg. He will receive $25,000 as the top fan favorite for his video “New York State of Mind.” The video captured twenty four hours in New York, featuring renowned locations. His film “New York State of Mind” can be seen here http://www.nikonfestival.com/blog/2009/11/20/new-york-state-of-mind/
Nikon Festival Winners Announced Press Release
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