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Picfair Women Behind the Lens Competition calls for entries - 26 Nov 2017
To represent the viewpoint of women photographers, Picfair is organizing the exclusive competition for the women behind the lens. As we look into the wide majority of images in professional domain of photography it is dominated mainly by men. To encourage the women in photography and to give them an international exposure Picfair calls for women photographers of all level of experience to showc...
Astonishing winners of Mountain Photo of the year 2017
The IMS photo contest founded in 2009 acts as a side event of the International Mountain summit. For the past six years the contest has got a prestigious place in mountain photography throughout the world. Mountains has always been a natural provocation of emotions in humans with their dimensions and shapes. The mountain photographer of the year award was opened to all amateurs and professional...
Top Photography Contests and Festival - Upcoming Photo Competitions
Photography Contest: Photographers here is your chance to participate in photo contests and win yourselves exciting prizes. Prizes include cash, international recognition, photography equipments, free workshops and many more. Every month there are new photography contests and fall under different categories like wildlife, nature, bird, animal, macro, black and white, underwater, mobile and so o...
Digital Photography Contest - The 2017 Art of Building Is Open for Entries
To Enter the Competition: Art of Building
Capture Photography Festival Invites Public Art Installations for King Edward Canada Line Station
"All entries will be reviewed by a jury of three photography and fine arts professionals to identify a shortlist. This list will be announced on or around January 15, 2018, and the shortlisted images will be posted on the Georgia Straight’s website for public voting. The winner will be announced in February 2018," according to Capture Photography.
2017 National Geographic Nature Photographer Contest Open for Entries Until November 17
Photography Contest: National Geographic is looking for the best wildlife pictures of 2017, and you can submit entries until November 17, 2017. The grand prize is $7,500, and winners will have their pictures published in National Geographic magazine and on National Geographic's @NatGeo Instagram account. There are four categories: wildlife, landscapes, aerials, and underwater. The winner of eac...
Mantis-Inspired Camera Sensors Developed by Viktor Gruev
"While most of us are familiar with polarised sunglasses, which simply remove glare, many animals use polarised vision as a covert communication channel, to find food, or even to navigate by sensing polarisation patterns in the sky," he added.
Spectacular winning shots of Wildlife Photographer of the year 2017 announced
There were more than 50000 entries submitted for the contest from across 92 countries around the world. A preview of the images was released in September and the final results were announced on 17th October. The Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2017 goes to Daniel Nelson of Netherlands. The Wildlife Photographer of the Year series consists of a major exhibition at the Museum and a worldw...
Award-Winning Photographs from the Inaugural Flow Photography Festival 2017
The Flow Photography Festival is in its first year, and its inauguration will take place in September 2017. Flow Photofest celebrates the work of photographers from Scotland, Norway, Finland, and Iceland. Flow Photofest opened on September 2nd in Inverness, and exhibitions will be displayed at more than nine venues throughout Scotland. A highlight of the photography festival is a photograph of ...
DJI Spark Review - amazing little drone to make big wonders
DJI has launched its new drone which is a miniature of drones but has an excellent performance. It weighs in at just 300 grams, but feels incredibly solid in hand in which each part from battery to rotoes, to the controller, exudes quality. Though it looks like a toy, with its functionality it stands out in the market with its peers. It has a 2 axis gimbal at the front cradles a 12 MP camera, c...
Beautiful Award Winning Bird Photography of the Year 20171
Bird Photography: In recent years, many new contests for bird photography have cropped up all over the internet. What's more, the winners received cash rewards and sometimes even expensive camera equipments and sponsorships. It's a great way to keep the young photographers busy and leaves them more focused. Nature Photographers Ltd and British Trust for Ornithology had started a bird photograph...
Award-Winning Photographs from the Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition
“This year’s winners not only reflect remarkable research and trends in science, but they also allow the public to get a glimpse of a hidden world,” says Eric Flem, Communications Manager at Nikon Instruments. “This year’s winning photo is an example of important work being done in the world of science, and that work can be shared thanks to rapidly advancing imagin...
Lensculture Emerging Talents Photography Contest - entries before 17 October 2017
Lensculture Emerging Telent Awards has called for entries for the year 2017 from the emerging photographers across the world. The motive behind the contest is to bring out the aspiring new talents who are yet to receive the exposure on the world stage. Out of the participants the International Jury will select and showcase the works of 50 excelling talents across cultures, and on all points of ...
India Photo Contest: Bathukamma Festival 2017 - Entries Before October 16
All images should be submitted online by email to letters@telanganatoday.news on or before October 16, 2017. Each participant can submit 10 to 15 images to create an interesting story about the Bathukamma festival. The story should cover the collection of flowers, decoration of the Bathukamma, prayers, and final immersion. All images should be in JPEG format and at least 1600 pixels wide for a ...
Resounding Success for the Photoville Photography Festival in New York
The Photoville Photography Festival in New York was a huge success, with more than 90,000 visitors attending at Brooklyn Bridge Park, where tents were set up under the bridge. More than 55 containers were converted into galleries for this special festival. The year 2017 marked the 6th edition of this wonderful event, featuring more than 70 indoor and outdoor exhibitions, workshops, and much mor...
NatGeo Nature Photographer of the Year 2017 open for entries - 17 Nov 2017
Entry Fee: The entry fee is $15 per entry.
Capture Photography Festival at Vancouver - Submissions open Sep 13 to Oct 20
Selected Exhibition Program submissions will take place in art specific areas and will be subject to jury evaluation. If selected, these exhibitions are given priority in the festival's promotional materials. Submissions to the Open Exhibition Program are less strict on location, but still have the opportunity to participate in festival events like artist talks and exhibition tours. An open hou...
Winners of National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year 2017
National Geographic society is a global non profit organisation committed to exploring and protecting our planet. The prestigious National Photographic Travel Photographer of the Year 2017 has been announced. The Grand prize winner is Mexican photographer Sergio Tapira Velasco whose amazing volcano picture named "The Power of Nature" has captured the hearts of everyone. The photo was ...
Photolemur - Automatic Photo Editing App for MacOS
With just one click the images are enhanced with out spending hours together. Photolemur processes millions of pixels per second for the images fed. The app can straighten horizon, remove haze and enhance skies as needed. According to its website,"Photolemur is powered by an algorithm that took years to develop. It performs a complex analysis of each image it’s fed, processing millio...