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Sony World Photography Awards 2023 Winners and One Refused Prize

During a special gala ceremony in London, the World Photography Organization announced the winners of the Sony World Photography Awards 2023. After the ceremony, German photographer Boris Eldagsen refused his prize, trying to discuss the role of AI in photography.If you are not familiar with the Sony World Photography Awards, it’s a competition for photographers and photography artists that was established in 2007. Now, it’s one of the world’s biggest and most prestigious photography competitions in the world. It consists of four different competitions: Professional, Open, Student, and Youth.The gala award ceremony was held in London on April…Continue Reading

How AI is changing the photography game – DiscoverHumboldt.com

Artificial intelligence is starting to creep into the photography industry with new software emerging that is capable of producing very similar photos to the ones taken by people with a camera, according to a local Estevan photographer. Byron Fichter owns and operates Byron Fichter Photography. The professional picture taker recently started dabbling with the new technology himself. “It’s really simple actually. You just type in exactly what you want for an image,” said Fichter. “And it’s as easy as saying ‘orange kitties,’ black puppies’ or whatever, and with that kind of vaguery it’ll shoot out an image and it does…Continue Reading

Emirates News Agency – Winners of HIPA’s ‘Winter’, and ‘Smiles’ Instagram Photo Contest announced

Mon 03-20-2023 21:53 PMDUBAI, 20th March, 2023 (WAM) – The Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) has concluded the December 2022 edition of the Instagram Photo Contest, Winter, and the January 2023 edition Smiles.A total of 10 winners were announced for both contests with submissions being received under the hashtag #HIPAContest_Winter for the December edition, and #HIPAContest_Smiles for the January edition. The contest winners hailed from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Turkey, India, Ukraine, Iran and the Philippines.HIPA Secretary General, Ali bin Thalith, said, “We always keep an eye on the reactions of our photography community…Continue Reading

Essential Photovoice project showcases community perspectives through photography | Local News

SHERIDAN — The Center for a Vital Community at Sheridan College hosted an Essential Photovoice training through national organization Essential Partners, providing amateur photographers the opportunity to express their perception of the Sheridan community in snapshots. CVC Executive Director Amy Albrecht said the program was a great way to start important, and sometimes tough, conversations about community.“We had done all this work in the past with Essential Partners who taught us all about reflective-structured dialogue and when they called us and said, ‘We have this pilot project that is matching and marrying that with photos, would you guys consider…Continue Reading

Commercial Buildings Photographer London | 10 West

Commercial Buildings Photographer LondonInterior Photography of 10 West, Psychology Faculty, Bath UniversityEducation Interiors CommercialsBath University New 10 West Psychology Building Atrium10 West is the new £30M University of Bath Psychology faculty building on the Claverton Campus, Bath. With over 15,000 students and 2,600 staff, the university is a key part of the city’s academic, social and economic life. 10 West creates a new hub for the rapidly expanding Department of Psychology and provides teaching, research accommodation and an area of ​​bespoke laboratories. The building is at the western end of the campus and provides impressive views…Continue Reading

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

Stunning BC wildlife photosPhoto: Andrew Harden Wildlife-in-Focus first place winner Backyard Habitats. Click here to view galleryRaccoons, 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…Continue Reading

‘Capturing the Moment’ at Tate Modern review

The problem with doing an exhibition about art in the age of photography is that all art for over 150 years has been made in the age of photography. You could literally whack in anything made in the twentieth century and say ‘see? This was made while cameras were a thing’. Which is what the Tate’s done. Sure, they could have just concentrated on painters whose work has a tight, necessary relationship with photography. But they haven’t. This big exhibition starts with Francis Bacon, who painted from photographs, hung next to Lucian Freud, who didn’t. There’s Dorothea Lange’s iconic ‘Migrant…Continue Reading