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American Classic: Lady Liberty
Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand (FCCT) announces third annual photojournalism contest
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.
Japanese women celebrate pregnancy with maternity nudes
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
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 *
Helen Levitt, Who Froze New York Street Life on Film, Is Dead at 95
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
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
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
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
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Makeup goes HD
In the new world of high definition, blu_ray cosmetics come to the rescue
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
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.