The ONE competition, held in conjunction with the ONE Photography Convention, a festival celebrating the best in medium and large format photography in October, kicks off on April 1, 2010. Calling for entries worldwide from the best emerging talents, the theme for the competition is ONE – interpret it however you want to. The grand prize is a medium [...]
I do selective Pro Bono photography jobs. One of them is the Qingming Festival praying event organised by the Zhoujiaquan lion dance troupes. Most of these troupes operated on a non commerical basis. Their main source of income is to go around performing “picking the greens” during Chinese New Year periods. Since I am always interested in [...]
The 5thNgee Ann Photography Exhibition 2010 will be here this week with the official opening happening on 8 April 2010 at 7pm. Venue: Ngee Ann Exhibition Hall Teochew Building 97 Tank Road Exhibition Date: 9th April 2010 – 19th April 2010 Personal comments: Well this exhibition has been held for the past 4 yrs. Except [...]
I have been conducting basic photography training for the one year and this is one of the common questions that I get- Which DSLR should I buy? This is the kind of question where you will get 10 different answers if you ask 10 different persons. Initially I was reluctant to recommend any specific brand [...]
I am always on the lookout for graphic editing software that is not too heavy on the pocket ($). Paintshop has been around for a long time and now it is worth to take a second look at it. Here are a few of the key features that I found it to be useful for [...]
It used to be very expensive buying a photo from a traditional stock agency before the days of the Internet. Sock agencies had to publish thick catalogs showing the photographs in their library. The fees to license the use of a stock photo is not cheap too. With the internet and subsequently microstock websites, all [...]
Corel has recently announced 2 new products PaintShop Photo Pro X3 and VideoStudio Pro X3. I also been looking for “lighter” photo editing software and will check out both products soon once I get whole of them. They have setup a minisite here with some interesting videos. The light painting one is pretty cool. I [...]
Love photography, fashion and shopping ? Then this competition might interest you? Harper’s BAZAAR will be hosting their first photography awards. Themed along fashion, art or architecture, this project creates an opportunity for new and emerging photographers to showcase their works on an international platform. You may submit 3-5 digital images and you must shoot [...]