ExpressDigital and the Master Photographers Association announced the 2007 UK Event Photographer of the Year at the British Professional Photography Awards. The British Professional Photography Awards are the UK’s premier professional photographic ‘Oscars’, showcasing the work of the UK’s most innovative and successful photographers. This year’s ceremony toked place in Gateshead, UK and the lucky [...]

JPEG XR is the tentative name for a brand new JPEG format from Microsoft, which, officially, it is now approved. The International JPEG committee has decided to go ahead and create the standard. But, since the standardization might take up to one year, it means that Microsoft will have to be more patient with its [...]

Photo Expo West 2007, Southern California’s most successful photography event, returns bigger and better, with 19 free seminars each day from the world’s best photographers (like Douglas Kirkland), and even more vendors offering screaming deals just in time for the holidays.
Also, experts from Canon, Epson, Nikon, Pentax, Tamron, Sony and other top name brands [...]

The 15th Digital Photography Bootcamp workshop sponsored by Kubota Image has been programed:
When: Sunday, April 20 through Friday, April 25, 2008
Where: Rock Springs Guest Ranch (www.RockSprings.com)
Bend, Oregon
Cost: $2,495.00 including lodging and all (gourmet) meals (This is an Early Bird rate if booked and paid in full by January 31st. Cost
will be $2,695 after January 31st.)
The [...]

RenegadePR, a public relations and photo representation agency based in California, hosted Renegade Photo Shoot 2007: NYC on the streets of Manhattan October 17. This inaugural shoot brought together an eclectic mix of photographers – wedding, fashion, beauty, commercial, sports, environmental and paparazzi – to shoot varied assignments at five locations.
During the afternoon, photographers [...]

Nikon is pleased to announce that Solutions Expo, Nikon’s professional photography show, is back for a third year at London’s Olympia on 27 - 28th November.
New this year is ‘Expo on the Road’ – a series of road shows in Manchester and Bristol that will showcase the latest products and services from market-leading partners and [...]

A little while ago I wrote a review about “Digital Food Photography” by Lou Manna. If you read it or if it got you interested, you can now participate at the author’s digital food photography workshop at his studio in New York (126 Fifth Ave. at 18th Street,
10th floor). The workshop is open to all [...]

Workshops Programs:
1) Children’s Photographic Workshop – in conjunction with Ansford Community School
10.00am – 3.30pm Tuesday 30th October, 2007
2) Landscape Photography with Ron Pybus ARPS, MA, AMPA, ASWPP DipPP
11.00am – 5.00pm µ Saturday 3rd November, 2007
3) Advanced Digital SLR, Lightroom and Photoshop
10.00am–5.00pm, Sun 10.00am–4.30pm
Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th November, 2007
4) Introduction to your [...]

The Annual Deutsche Börse Photography Prize rewards a photographer, of any nationality, who has made the most significant contribution to the medium of photography in Europe between 1 October 2006 – 30 September 2007.
The Prize was originally set up in 1996 by The Photographers’ Gallery in London to promote the best of contemporary photography. Deutsche [...]

Connected Worlds exhibition visits 9 cities in 5 continents: London, Paris, Venice, New York, San Francisco, Sidney, Capetown, Singapore and Hong Kong.
The Exhibition opens at the Royal Albert Hall On October 24th and it will be open to the public between Saturday October 27th and Saturday November 3 from 11.00am - 3.00pm.
The Connected Worlds project [...]