National Geographic announced the winners for its 2012 Student Photo Contest. Among the 1,800 submitted photos, they selected 28 finalists and then decided the 3 winners. You can see more details and the complete gallery here.Click the big picture to see as a slideshow or navigate using the thumbnails below.
The Pulitzer Prizes announced the winners for 2012. Despite the intense and even disturbing images, the pictures and stories behind them are well worth knowing. Please don’t read on if you may find disturbing to see a photo of violence and death (unfortunately it is not the good landings that sell, just the plane crashes).…
Browsing through Flickr I stumbled upon an amazing picture of Earth seen from space. I immediately decided to look the photographer’s galleries and got a very nice surprise. André Kuipers The person behind the lens was André Kuipers, a Dutch astronaut who is orbiting the planet inside the Space Station. In many occasions I could…
The contest ran from December/2011 until January/2012 and its winners were just announced. The theme for the latest contest was “Every Moment Tells a Story” and to take part on it participants had to be a part of the companies Flickr groupand use a Zeiss lens. One very interesting aspect is that among the winners…
Time lapse photos are more popular each day, even more when they are very well done, as is it happens with the amazing video and soundtrack below. Drew Geraci made the spectacular photos of the abandoned asylum that later became the video. It took him 7 months and over 35 thousand shots to make this…
Many people consider they have to drop their day time jobs to really start creating pictures that make the difference. Chris is the living proof that it is possible to succeed in both worlds while you develop a solid photography business. He manages to balance a successful career in a huge financial company, the life…
Because of today’s post about the 2012 NatGeo Traveler Photo Contest, I thought it would be nice to bring the winners for 2011. There are some very good pictures, but nothing you could not do. So, why not enter this contest?
Earth Hour is a worldwide event organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and held on the last Saturday of March annually, encouraging households and businesses to turn off their non-essential lights for one hour to raise awareness about the need to take action on climate change. (Source: Wikipedia) Check the pictures below to view this initiative in action. The first…
French Photographer Alain Delorne took some shots of crazy people carrying insane amounts of things. From tires to flowers, without forgetting boxes, boxes and even more boxes, they manage to achieve some weird balance on their cargo. But so much for safety! This was seen at the always fantastic Hypeness
ViewBug just announced the winners for its Black and White portrait contest.Winners were selected by renowned photographer and author Elizabeth EtienneWinner’s pages: cmarco DeonG zackowen Angelasue Angelasue SafaGraphics DrongoPhoto