Photography

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About 5,200 naked people have lined up to embraced each other on the steps of Sydney's Opera House for a photo shoot by American nudist photographer Spencer Tunick.


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The FCCT and OnAsia, Asia’s leading photo agency, are pleased to announce the Third Annual FCCT Photojournalism Awards, the premier photojournalism contest in Asia.

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Three years ago, a poster of a nude and heavily pregnant Britney Spears sparked concern in Japan before it was displayed in Tokyo's subways because it was considered "too stimulating" for young commuters.


Nails’ life

Izsmile.com 01.07.2009
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Name of Czech photographer Vlad Artazov is well known to all photography fans. His works are full of humor, irony and their execution is great. Don’t miss it!

The Ultimate Israeli Photo: The Flag Is Torn

An entry to the photography competition "The Israelis" by ynet * M., an engineer, picked it as his best pick * The so-called "disengagement" -- the withdrawal from the Katif Region and its destruction -- tore Israeli unity *


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Helen Levitt, a major photographer of the 20th century who caught fleeting moments of surpassing lyricism, mystery and quiet drama on the streets of her native New York, died in her sleep at her home in Manhattan on Sunday. She was 95.

Rare N.Y. Photo to Be Offered by Sotheby’s

Carol Vogel Arts Beat (NY Times) 10.02.2009
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Every now and then someone suggests they may have uncovered the oldest known photograph of New York City. The latest example is a 4-by-5 1/4 inch daguerreotype image of a rural estate on what Sotheby’s conjectures is the old Bloomingdale Road (a s...


TAT organizes photo competition

Itiporn Lakarnchua NNT 30.12.2008
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To promote tourism as a part of life and instill a sense of preservation for the environment, culture and tradition, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has setup the 2nd “Amazing Thailand Photograph” Photography Competition, which welcomes ci...

Bill Henson breaks silence on naked photos

PHOTOGRAPHER Bill Henson has broken his silence to launch a defence of his controversial art, which was decried earlier this year as verging on child pornography.


6 Techniques to Reduce Camera Shake

Digital Photography School 27.06.2008
6 Techniques to Reduce Camera Shake

In this post photographer Natalie Norton explores 6 ways you can hand hold lenses at low apertures and low shutter speeds and still avoid blurry images caused by camera shake.

No case against Henson: prosecutors

Photographer Bill Henson will not face charges over photographs of a naked 13-year-old girl that sparked a political furore.Twenty of the artist's photographs were seized from Sydney's Roslyn Oxley9 gallery last month after complaints from the pub...


Pictured: Photographer's moment of madness as he leaps across 8ft gap in the Grand Canyon

This is the heart-stopping moment a daring photographer leapt between two rocky outcrops over the Grand Canyon - with drop of nearly a mile beneath him.

2008 Laguna Phuket International Marathon launches Photo Contest

The 2008 Laguna Phuket International Marathon, which will take place on Sunday 15 June, is inviting runners, walkers and volunteers to join a photo contest, submitting pictures taken on the day of the event. Winners will receive free accommodation...


Best Pictures Awards

Docstoc.com 07.03.2008
Best Pictures Awards

The Best Pictures On the New Awards

Makeup goes HD

Heather Toscan CNEWS 18.02.2008
Makeup goes HD

In the new world of high definition, blu_ray cosmetics come to the rescue


Sony World Nature Photography Awards

Stephen Adams Telegraph 17.02.2008
Sony World Nature Photography Awards

The shortlist for the World Photography Awards has been announced. A total of 25,934 amateur photographs and 44,641 professional pictures were submitted. Here are the shortlisted photos in the Nature category. The winners will be announced on 24 A...

The Sartorialist's Street Style

Reuel Golden pdnonline 15.02.2008
The Sartorialist's Street Style

Scott Schuman, who otherwise goes by the name The Sartorialist, is something of a fashion phenomenon. Schumann is a 15-year-old veteran of the fashion industry with a background in sales and marketing in high-end women's clothing.


In pictures: World Press Photo 2008

From Texas to Sydney and Mozambique to the Middle East, the World Press Photo awards honour the best in photo-journalism.