Posted on February 26th, 2010 by LexJet
Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (WPPI), in association with American Photo and Destination Weddings and Honeymoons magazines, announces the “2010 Look of Love” wedding photography contest. From now until April 5, 2010, wedding photographers can enter their best wedding photos online at www.weddingphotographycontest.com.
You may enter as many photos as you want, at a cost of $25 [...]
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Posted on February 11th, 2010 by LexJet
Whether you shoot weddings, portraits, sports, products, or landscapes, it’s becoming clear that the new, hybrid VDSLR cameras are going to profoundly affect what clients will expect when they hire a professional photographer. (Why hire two separate professionals to shoot stills and video, when one qualified professional can deliver both?)
You can learn more about how [...]
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Posted on January 7th, 2010 by LexJet
Professional Photographers of America (PPA) is inviting members of the public to come view 2,300 of the world’s best photographs in the International Print Exhibit that will be held in conjunction with Imaging USA Conference and Trade Show Jan. 10-12 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, TN.
“The International Print Exhibit is [...]
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Posted on December 4th, 2009 by LexJet
Whether you’re brand-new to the photography business or seeking to diversify into new markets, you can find plenty of ideas and inspiration at one of the national (or international!) photography conferences planned in 2010.
Just as it makes sense to expand your photography business in new directions, each of these conferences has been steadily diversifying their [...]
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Posted on September 29th, 2009 by LexJet
Portrait of Jeff Dachowski by Don Chick
Photographer Jeff Dachowski is a big believer in the benefits of entering print competitions—particularly those sponsored through PPA-affiliated organizations at the state, regional and international levels. And that’s not just because his album of winter scenics won an exceedingly rare perfect score of 100 at the 2009 print competition [...]
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Posted on September 22nd, 2009 by LexJet
Undertstanding what’s next for imaging is important for anyone who earns a living from visual communications, because rapid advances in imaging technologies can either profoundly disrupt existing business models or create exciting new opportunities. Helping imaging businesses remain aware of emerging technologies is a key goal of the 6Sight Future of Imaging Conference Nov. 10-12 at the [...]
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Posted on August 6th, 2009 by LexJet
Photography enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds often wonder if they have what it takes to “go pro.” The more you learn about the careers of successful photographers, the more you realize that people with a passion for excellence in photography always find a way to do more of what they love. They have a [...]
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Posted on August 4th, 2009 by LexJet
Can I stay true to my artistic spirit and make money, too? That question has always bedeviled professional photographers and other creative souls who want to earn a decent living doing something they love. But finding a satisfactory answer has become more urgent as the recession has deepened and droves of newcomers and part-time photographers [...]
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Posted on July 16th, 2009 by LexJet
By Tom Gruss
LexJet will be presenting its first Sunset Award at the Professional Photographers Association of New England Convention Sept. 12-15 at The Radisson Hotel in Nashua, NH. The award will be given for the Best Color Portrait entered in PPANE’s Annual Print Competition. Deadline for entering the print competition is Sept. 8.
In addition [...]
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Posted on May 28th, 2009 by LexJet
In the cover story of the Jan/Feb issue of Great Output, award-winning photographers Tina and Michael Timmons of The Portrait Gallery in Vassar, Mich. wrote about some of the benefits of entering print competitions. They point out that entering print competitions can truly be one of the best forms of photography education: “All phases of [...]
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