Monthly Archives: April 2010

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2010

By Jo | Published 30/04/2010

Forty-three photographers have had their work selected for the exhibition highlighting the entrants to the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2010.

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National Photographic Portrait Prize 2010

By Jo | Published 29/04/2010

The National Portrait Gallery will showcase the winners of the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2010 from 4 March – 2

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Reuters’ best pictures of 2009

By Jo | Published 27/04/2010

Reuters has put together a fabulous slideshow highlighting the best pictures of 2009. Images in the slideshow feature some of

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Ellen Degeneres and Oprah Front Cover shoot lighting setup

By Shawn | Published 26/04/2010

Let me start by saying that I don’t watch either show, however, Nicole was flicking channels today and I say

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Randy Craig, an Eye for Beauty: Part Two

By ricardo | Published 25/04/2010

In this second installment of our four part series on Randy Craig, we explore Randy’s philosophy as a photographer. How

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VIEW: Inspiration from Melbourne photographer, Shawn Smith

By Shawn | Published 25/04/2010

In this final series of VIEW: videos, I detail who inspired me from the first picture through to today’s exceptional

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Randy Craig, an Eye for Beauty: Part One

By ricardo | Published 24/04/2010

Randy Craig is an art photographer living in Portland, Oregon. He takes photographs of nature and people to capture their

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Fabulous Outback Photography

By Jo | Published 24/04/2010

The team at Blue Dog sure know how to capture the essence of the Australian outback with their images of

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Dakar Rally Photos

By Jo | Published 22/04/2010

The annual Dakar Rally has been ripping across television screens around the world in a cloud of sand and burning

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VIEW: The tools we use and trust

By Shawn | Published 18/04/2010

This is the second VIEW video in the series of three that was made some time ago while we were

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