Grant Scott has recently been appointed as Editor of the Professional Photographer magazine. Grant has worked in the magazine industry for over twenty-five years and has gained extensive experience in many different fields. He has art directed magazines such as Elle and Tatler as well as having worked as a consultant art director at Redwood [...]
Entries from May 2009
May 18, 2009
Fujifilm Distinctions Awards 2009
According to Fujifilm
Film is the creative choice.
Go ahead, win £1,000 cash in this years awards.
www.fujifilmdistinctions.co.uk
Judges include Camilla Brown from the Photographers Gallery, Aidan Sullivan from Getty Images.
May 15, 2009
Leica White Edition Camera
The world of photography has really changed once and for all. Reminds me of the creamy white Mercedes sports car. An edible colour.
Leica in white!
So, this is a dream in pure white! With a dirt repelling surface, that inventiveness can be applied across multiple products, sounds a better idea than the camera.
May 15, 2009
The Vault Imaging on YouTube
A first promotional video presentation on YouTube by The Vault Imaging
Shot under difficult circumstances whilst the lab was very busy.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUtvQpyErIM
Hope to have it working as a high definition presentation as soon as possible.
May 15, 2009
Art of Photography Show
The ART OF PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW 2009 is an international exhibition of photographic art which will take place August 29 through November 1, 2009 at the elegant Lyceum Theatre Gallery, located in the historic Gaslamp Quarter of downtown San Diego, California.
The Opening Reception Gala will be on Saturday, August 29th, and will be a world class [...]
May 13, 2009
Film Processing
We have to say that we’re pleasantly surprised by the volume of photographic film that we have been processing during 2009. There is an enthusiasm for colour negative film, transparency film and black and white film usage. All film formats are coming in including 5×4 and 10×8. Our dip and dunk processing machine can deliver [...]
May 13, 2009
Viewfinder Gallery – Drop-in Portraits
Upcoming exhibition: Drop-in Portraits
Exhibition open: 3 to 19 July 2009
Opening party: 3 July, 6.30 to 8.30pm
Sipke Visser and Elizabeth Gordon
The Viewfinder Photography Gallery in Greenwich presents portraits of strangers, exploring issues of trust between photographer and subject.
Both photographers invited total strangers to participate in their projects – Visser using the classifieds website Gumtree and Gordon [...]
May 13, 2009
New York Photo Festival
Starts today.
Best wishes to Jon Levy and his crew from London who have gone over to NYC to kick ass!
http://www.nyphotofestival.com/site/
Photographers can participate from all over the world so don’t miss out on what will become the most popular and important photography festival in the world.
May 3, 2009
New Film Camera from Fujifilm
I mentioned it some time ago… it appears that we will see a new film camera launched this year. A collaboration between Cosina and Fujifilm will present us with the option to buy a 6×6 and 6×7cm dual format film camera.
Steep price, around £1,650.00 means it’s targeted at the connoisseurs.
Distributors will be: www.robertwhite.co.uk
May 3, 2009
Google Photography Prize
An opportunity for students across the globe.
A Google and Saatchi Gallery collaboration creating themes for iGoogle.
Star prize of a £5,000 bursary and a day with Martin Parr. Let’s hop Mr Parr is in the mood for spending a day with the winner! The jury includes Michael Hoppen.
Photographic opportunity.
