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2007 Canon/AIPP Australian Professional Photographer of the Year Announced

Illustrative photographer, Gay Campbell named overall winner at Canon Australian Professional Photography Awards Press Release Key Points: Gay Campbell is named the 2007 Canon/AIPP Australian Professional Photographer of the Year; As the major winner, Gay receives her choice of Canon professional imaging products to the value of $20,000; 2007 marks the 31st year of the …

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May 2007 Outstanding Art/Photo Site Award – Michael Levin

filmmaking, Photography / By Wayne

Michael Levin is landscape photographer who creates the most stunning monochrome images. In our second award of the month, we look at his website. A Vancouver based landscape photographer, Michael Levin creates striking monochrome landscape photographs. Michael’s website is a stunning reflection of his work, calm, cool and oh so elegant. He is a master …

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Epson Australian Landscape Photography Competition Winner

DIMi Competition Winners and Finalists, filmmaking, Photography / By Wayne

With huge difficulty we award the Epson 1410 printer to a single winner. Results for the Australian Landscape Photography Competition This was a hugely difficult competition to judge. All the people we consulted had the same experience, they found it reasonable easy to get it down to four or five finalists (always the same ones) …

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May 2007 Outstanding Art/Photo Site Award – Barbara Leven Photography

filmmaking, Photography / By Wayne

Barbara Leven’s photography of the urban and natural landscape through tight, detail shots is striking. Barbara is a New York photographer who seems to like to isolate a detail from a larger scene. A fine art photographer, she has a long exhibition history of both analog and digital photography. Her web site shows photography in …

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Lensbaby 3G Review

filmmaking, Photography / By Wayne

The Lensbaby 3G seems to be a love or hate phenomenon. I’ve been living with the latest version for a month or so and this review examines the results of my experimentation with it attached to my digital SLR cameras. The Lensbaby is a tilt/swing lens for your 35mm SLR and digital SLR (it is …

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Freedom Ballhead Model FB-12QR

filmmaking, Photography / By Wayne

A well-engineered ball head is a joy to behold and use. Wayne’s been testing the Freedom FB-12QR for some months. There are two schools of thought, with regard to tripod head choice: two-way (or three-way) tilt, pan heads and ball heads. There are pros and cons with both head types: simply put the bal head …

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Rotation 360 Camera Backpack

filmmaking, Photography / By Wayne

A clever rethink of the camera backpack that makes access to your common gear much easier than the competition. Camera backpacks are an essential part of many of our kits, especially if we have a lot of gear and we often walk a fair bit in search of the perfect shot. The problem with most …

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Foto Tips – How do I decide what to shoot

filmmaking, Photography / By Wayne

Mark Alberhasky discusses one to the deepest questions acing most photographers. During a recent workshop, I was approached by a participant who was feeling overwhelmed by the experience. “How do I decide what to shoot?” We happened to be in a crowded urban market, in the rain, and the conditions were intimidating for an inexperienced …

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Lensbabies in Infrared

filmmaking, Photography / By Wayne

As part of our testing of a Lensbaby 3G, we could not resist putting a Lensbaby on our infrared converted Canon 350D digital SLR camera. The Lensbaby is an interesting tilt lens that many photographers are really enjoying and that solves some real photographic problems in a very inexpensive way. We have been testing a …

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MaxMax.com Digital Infrared Photography Competition February Winner and Grand Prize Winner Announcement

DIMi Competition Winners and Finalists, filmmaking, Photography / By Wayne

With amazing difficulty we have chosen the winning entry in February and also the Grand Prize winner of the camera conversion by MaxMax.com Results of the February Competition With great difficult we have chosen the February winner on the IR filter from MaxMax.com The February Winner of the IR filter from MaxMax.com is Mitch Dobrowner …

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