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BC SPCA announces winners of 2023 Wildlife-in-Focus Photography Contest – BC News

July 20, 2023 2 tags

Stunning BC wildlife photos Photo: Andrew Harden Wildlife-in-Focus first place winner Backyard Habitats. Click here to view gallery Raccoons, snow geese and owls caught the eyes of the judges of the BC SPCA’s 15th annual Wildlife-in-Focus photography contest. The contest raised $10,981 for wildlife in need at the BC SPCA’s Wild ARC. The organization said the amateur wildlife photographers made it tough for the judges to pick the top three winners in each of the two categories this year. In addition to the top picks, the SPCA said there were also spectacular photos that received honorable mentions, plus the People’s…

The Instax SQ40 shoots square film with retro style

June 22, 2023 2 tags

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Even for people who didn’t grow up during the golden era of instant photography, there’s something nostalgic and, frankly, kind of magical about square instant prints. Now, Fujifilm has introduced its new Instax SQ40 instant film camera which dons a semi-vintage aesthetic and spits out square-format Instax prints. Fujifilm Instax SQ40 instant film camera details The black finish makes it look more professional than some other Instax models. Fujifilm The SQ40 offers Instax film shooting with a more sophisticated look. While…

Jennifer Pritheeva Samuel joins The Post as international photo assignment editor

May 22, 2023 2 tags

Comment on this storyComments Announcement from Director of Photography MaryAnne Golon, Deputy Director of Photography Sandra M. Stevenson and Senior Photo Assignment Editor Olivier Laurent: We are delighted to welcome Jennifer Pritheeva Samuel as an international photo assignment editor. Jennifer will work with our correspondents across the Americas, Asia, Southeast Asia and Africa bureaus, assigning freelance and staff photographers to ensure strong visual reporting from these regions. Jennifer comes to The Post from National Geographic, where she commissioned and produced photography for stories about contemporary culture, identity, race and gender. She was the visual lead for National Geographic’s 2022 cover…

Slurping Spaghetti and other food photo contest winners

May 18, 2023 2 tags

The Candy Man, by UK photographer Jon Enoch, has won the overall prize at the Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year competition this year. image source, Jon Enoch The photograph was taken in the streets of Mumbai and is part of a wider series of images of sellers who display the candy in a variety of ways in the hope of attracting a buyer. “I’m ecstatic to receive this award, it’s a real honor to get this recognition in such a prestigious competition laden with wonderful imagery,” said Enoch. “The winning image was part of a personal project –…

Two class-conscious novels named as winners of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for fiction

May 14, 2023 2 tags

Two class-conscious novels have been announced as joint winners of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Barbara Kingsolver’s Demon Copperhead and Hernan Diaz’s Trust were both awarded the prestigious literary prize on Monday. Kingsolver’s novel is a modern recasting of Charles Dickens’ classic David Copperfield – following a similar narrative structure. It tells the story of the book’s narrator, Damon, as he struggles to navigate the US opioid crisis. Judges described Kingsolver’s novel as “masterful” in its discussion of poverty, addiction, institutional failures and moral collapse. Set in 1920s New York, Diaz’s Trust was described as “a riveting novel set…

Prince George photographer included in national exhibit

May 1, 2023 2 tags

Terrill Bodner included in an exhibit celebrating the best of Canadian professional photography Local photographer Terrill Bodner has had three images selected for exhibition in a national salon celebrating the best of Canadian professional photography. The 2023 National Image Salon of the Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC) saw a panel of master photographers judge the best work submitted by professional photographers from across Canada. The salon was held during the PPOC annual conference on April 22 in Canmore, Alberta. The competition features entries from across Canada in 23 different classes, including press, portrait, architecture and fashion. Three of Bodner’s images…

Boris Eldagsen refused award at top photography prize after revealing winner image was made by AI

April 22, 2023 2 tags

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up for our free IndyArts newsletter A German photographer has turned down a prestigious prize after revealing that his winning photograph was created using artificial intelligence. Boris Eldagsen was named the winner in the creative open category at the Sony World Photography Awards, with his black and white photograph Pseudomnesia / The Electrician. The image shows a young woman standing in front of the camera while an older woman stands behind her. However, one week after he won the prize, Eldagsen shared a statement…

Belinda Bencic teases her boyfriend’s photography skills with adorable pictures captured by Ons Jabeur’s husband

April 16, 2023 2 tags

Belinda Bencic teased her boyfriend Martin Hromkovic by posting their “high quality” pictures captured by Ons Jabeur’s husband Karim Kamoun at the recently concluded Charleston Open. Ons Jabeur, who was the Charleston Open runner-up against Belinda Bencic in the previous edition, turned the tables this time around against the Swiss to lift the winner’s trophy in a rematch of the 2022 final. After her runner-up finish, Belinda Bencic took to social media to reflect on her season so far, which has seen her claim two titles at the Adelaide International 2 and the Abu Dhabi Open in addition to the…