Beautiful Photography - Professional Photography News

Professional Photography News

liveBooks Partners With Rangefinder Publishing to Launch 2010 emerge Photography Competition at WPPI Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:24PMSAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - 03/08/10) - liveBooks, Inc. , the leading provider of award-winning websites that allow creative professionals to promote and manage their businesses online, has partnered with Rangefinder Publishing to launch the 2010 emerge Photography Competition at the Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) conference in Las Vegas from March 8-10. Celebrating ...
Taking Good Concert Photos Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:55AMRecently, one of my favorite musicians of all time--Paul Hiraga, the driving force behind the Seattle-based alternative rock band Downpilot, performed in my living room for an intimate crowd of 30 friends. I mention this because I'm still a bit ecstatic, but also because it reminded me just how difficult it can be to get good photos of a musician on stage--whether that stage is in a dark club ...
PTA Units across Winona promote arts education through Reflections 2010 Program Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:07AMWhy is arts education so important? It not only cultivates imagination, self-expression, and creativity, but also plays an important role in the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Studio Solution Software from Canon U.S.A. Simplifies Workflow for Photography Businesses Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:00AMLAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.----Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging technology, is today launching the highly anticipated Studio Solution software for workflow efficiency in professional photo studios.
IACP Food Professionals Gather to Explore "New Culinary Order" Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:38AMSeveral hundred chefs, cookbook authors, culinary instructors, food photographers and others who work in the food world will convene in Portland, Ore., April 21-24, 2010, at the 32nd Annual Conference of the International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP).
Animoto Quickstart Simplifies Workflow for Professional Photographers Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:13AMLAS VEGAS, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- WPPI Conference -- Animoto® (http://animoto.com), the video creation Web site that lets photographers quickly and easily create professional-quality videos from their photos and video clips, today launched Quickstart, a new tool for companies serving professional photographers.
January 2010 Connecticut Business Starts Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:00AMThe following business starts were recorded in January 2010 by the Connecticut Secretary of the State's Office. When available, the name of a registered member or officer is given.
'Three Mormon Towns' photography exhibit in Salt Lake City recaptures dream Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:59PMIt began more than 50 years ago when life was simple and folks knew nothing of cordless phones, flat screen TVs and the...
Spearman High School Students Win Top Awards at Regional Art Competition Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:33PMSpearman High School students are to be congratulated for their outstanding achievement in the Regional Visual Arts and Scholastic Event. Twenty-two students won gold medals for their outstanding artwork.
Interior attraction Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:58PMFor many Sarawak artists, inspiration lies deep in their roots.
Oscar Losers Can Take Comfort in African Safaris, Crystal-Studded Cat Collars [Gift Baskets] Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:30PM# giftbaskets PR firm Distinctive Assets is a philanthropic organization dedicated to comforting the world's most bereft and deeply afflicted: Millionaire Oscar nominees who lose. They get vacations in Monaco and Fancy Feast meals for their cats. More »
Swiss museum puts Polaroids 'in peril' on show Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:12PMLAUSANNE, Switzerland (AFP) - Snapshots by legendary photographers Ansel Adams and Robert Mapplethorpe will be on show here before the Polaroid collection is sold to settle the debt of the failed firm.
A store times four: In tough time business owners pitch in to open a unique space at Shoppes of South Haven Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:51AMCall it a capitalistic collaboration. Sweet Bay Prints celebrated its grand opening Feb. 6 at the Shoppes of South Haven on U.S. Highway 98. However, the business’s name doesn’t reveal the total picture. The storefront shop actually houses four...
Entertainment Calendar Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:58AMA Calendar of Events for the Polk County area in the month of March.
Plenty of activities available in March Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:23AM"The 100th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America" 2010 Spring exhibit on display through January 2011 at Dr. Michael J. Clarke History Museum of Ozarks Scouting, 1616 S. Eastgate Ave. Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Free. Call 883-1636.
Faulkton to host art show Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:14AMThe Faulkton Area Arts Council will host its 20th annual arts show on March 20--21 in the Faulkton Community Center....
Bob Levey: Back in the swing Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:17AMCARBONDALE - Bob Levey sets high standards, for himself and the musicians he plays with. A few years ago the drummer, who lives in Missouri Heights, quit a blues band he was in because he knew that it wouldn't take long before three-chord blues songs bored him. Levey admits he may have ticked off some bandmates because he is so demanding. He says he has a reputation for being especially tough on ...
Business Person of the Year: Walkway over the Hudson's Fred Schaeffer Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:11AMWhen it came to picking the Business Person of the Year, the "of the year" part made it remarkably easy for the past 12 months.
Bronxville filmmaker gave up corporate life for documentaries Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 1:40AMBRONXVILLE — Richard Atkinson says he doesn't like to take risks.
Cape students attend Hollywood High Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 1:08AMSOUTH YARMOUTH — Seated around tables at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod, a corrupt official whispered with a Kobe Bryant fan while a couple of teens with dreams of visiting California waited with a school counselor.
Frozen in time Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:13AMRandy Hilker is no stranger to the rich history that hides in the basements, attics and crawl spaces in Hanover.
Service on Port Jervis line suspended Sunday Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 7:38PMMetro North is suspending service on the Port Jervis line on Sunday to enable crews to clear lines of trees.
Upcoming club activities across Southwest Florida Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:54PMHere is this week's list of upcoming club activities. To be included in the calendar the week prior to the event, send time, date, place and phone number to: Naples Daily News, Neapolitan Section, 1100 Immokalee Road, Naples, FL 34110; e-mail to features@naplesnews.com; or fax: 403-6138. Deadline for Upcoming Activities is noon Tuesday. No phone calls, please. Items in ...
Broomfield upcoming events -- Feb. 28 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:38PMUpcoming events in and around Broomfield
Pick Six Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:19PMA half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view
Black history month: Leaders share their life lessons Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:19PMIn celebration of Black History Month, the York Daily Record/Sunday News features four community leaders spotlighted by the City Human Relations Commission last fall.
Go Out There and Take Shots Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:53PMDUBAI - The sixth annual Gulf Photo Plus event is back to thrill those with a passion for photography.
Morris Photo Color Club meets in Florham Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:15PMFLORHAM PARK - The Morris Photo Color Club meets at 7:45 p.m. on select Wednesdays at the AT&T building at 180 Park Ave.
Caldwellâs outdoor art returns May 15 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:09PMCALDWELL – The Caldwell Merchants Association is bringing back “Art on the Avenue,” an Outdoor Art Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 15, on the sidewalks of Bloomfield Avenue in downtown Caldwell, rain or shine.
Area news in brief Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:11AMHOUMA — A 55-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to federal child-porn charges, according to U.S. Attorney Jim Letten’s office. Robert Kim Istre of Houma searched for and downloaded child porn on his computer, amassing about 10,000 images and 300 videos, court papers say. Some of the porn involved children younger than 12.
Boys & Girls Club kicks off 'It Just Takes One' campaign Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:16AM“One Adult Can Make the Difference in a Child's Life. Are You the One?” is the theme of the Boys & Girls Club of Rusk County's annual “It Just Takes One” campaign, which kicks off this month.
Photography & Original Art by John Ferritto At Harbor Village Gallery Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:09AMJohn Ferritto will have an exhibit of original artworks, titled “Photography by John Ferritto” at the Harbor Village Gallery, from Friday, January 29th to Sunday, March 7, 2010. Artist Reception is Friday, January 29th, 2010 from 5 – 8pm.
Chamber of Commerce small business nominees Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:05AM The time has come for you, the public, to cast your ballots for the Small and Large Business of the Year awards to be presented by the Greater Sierra Vista Area Chamber of Commerce. The awards will be presented by the chamber during its annual Chairman’s Installation and Awards Ceremony March 31. The reception will be held at the Rendezvous, 40 Avenida Escuela, starting at 5:30 p.m. read more
Chamberlain Performing Arts’ annual Sweetheart Ball set for Feb. 7 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:59AMChamberlain Performing Arts will host its annual Sweetheart Ball from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 7, at the Stonebridge Ranch Country Club on Beacon Hill Drive in McKinney.
Motorists slip & slide on icy roadways Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:46AMBlowing snow and ice on roadways made life miserable for travelers Friday.
Disabled Ohioans wait and wait for housing help Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:46AMThese are desperate times for the families of adults with developmental disabilities.
Top 2010 Digital Camera and Camcorder Trends Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:45PMCheck out the latest in digital camera and camcorder developments, as we unveil the year’s hottest digital photography trends.
Bats' balls and other items of baseball's all-time greats up for auction Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:29PMHunt Auctions, a sports memorabilia auction company based in Exton, will offer more than 900 items covering a century of sports with stars ranging from Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and Muhammad Ali to Michael Jordan and Derek Jeter. The annual live auction of historic sports memorabilia takes place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in King of Prussia on Friday, Feb 25 and Saturday, Feb. 26.
Three new art programs coming to Serenbe Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:00PMSerenbe is pleased to announce the launch of three new art programs in the community: the Serenbe Photography Center, Serenbe Playhouse and Fine Arts Workshops. Each has workshops and/or performances scheduled that are open to the public.
Capturing today through a lens from the past Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:50PMProfessional photographer Ron Klein doesn't take typical portraits.
Miami School Children to Get the Ultimate History Lesson with VIP Access to Original Print of the Declaration of ... Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:00PMPearson Foundation helping showcase the nation's birth certificate Friday.
Moving in circles Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 12:25PMPhotographer Bassam El-Zoghbi has chosen the Beit Al-Umma, close to the Saad Zaghloul Museum and the former home of the nationalist leader, to hold his first exhibition.
Photoshop and Photography: When Is It Real? Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 12:10PMIn the March issue of Popular Photography magazine, the editor’s note, by Miriam Leuchter, is called “What Is a Photograph?” You’d think that, after 73 years, a magazine called Popular Photography would have figured that out. (Ba-da-bump!)
PRHC Emerge Collection public viewing planned for Artspace Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:43AMThe public will have a four-day opportunity to preview the Emerge photography collection at Artspace prior to its permanent installation in the Dembroski Emergency Department of the Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC).
Education Briefs Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:11AMBand participates in festival
Lysacek wants to try ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:45AMProfessional Cheryl Burke tweets Olympic gold-medal figure skater to suggest that he join the cast of the show, and he says he would love to try.
Palu Wins Alexia Foundation Grant Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:38AMLouie Palu, a freelance documentary photographer based in Washington, DC, has won the 2010 Alexia Foundation professional grant of $15,000 for his proposal to document civilian life and culture in Kandahar, Afghanistan, the birthplace of the Taliban.
Do Mirrorless Cameras Spell the Death of DSLRs? Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:55PMMirrorless, interchangeable-lens cameras could change the game for the DSLR, which has been the fastest growing sector of the camera market.
Mine light collection sheds light on miners’ struggles Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:49PMColin Gatland loves an expedition.As a professional photographer, caver and rock climber, Gatland has taken pictures of various caves he has toured in the U.S. and Mexico .
Cinderella Project wants to send girls to the ball Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:38AMIf a new prom or presentation dress, shoes, accessories, personal hair stylist, makeup and professional photograph — all free of charge — sound like a fairy tale, consider the Cinderella Project the fairy godmother.