News Archive
Commercial Photography Techniques with RONNIE NORTON
Posted on Wednesday, Sep 23rd, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
Starting on the 8th of October at THE LIGHT EXCHANGE this 7 week course is the perfect opportunity to have all your burning questions answered by Ronnie Norton, one of Irelands foremost commercial photographers. Definitely not to be missed!
Competition: Your toast to Arthur – Guinness 250
Posted on Wednesday, Sep 23rd, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
At 17:59 (BST ) on 24th September, Culch.ie are asking you to Twitpic a picture of yourself and your pint. You can include your mates, your local landlord, whoever, the more creative the better. They are using the hashtag #guinness250 so make sure your Twitpics are tagged as such.
Picture perfect
Posted on Wednesday, Sep 23rd, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
The Mayo News has a feature on photographer Ciaran Duignan, based in Crossmolina, Mayo, this week.
Stewart Photo Supplies is on Facebook
Posted on Tuesday, Sep 22nd, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
Sign up for Facebook to connect with Stewart Photo Supplies and become a fan. The site will contain pictures of new products and news of upcoming events Ph: 01-4196668/9 or click below to see more.
Roman Abramovich zaps snappers with laser shield.
Posted on Sunday, Sep 20th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
Roman Abramovich, the Russian oligarch, appears to have come up with a novel solution to protect his privacy. In a move that could eventually be copied by all discerning billionaires, Abramovich has installed an anti-paparazzi shield on his newest vessel, the world’s biggest and most expensive private yacht.
Getty Images wins £2,000 settlement over unauthorised web use of photo
Posted on Thursday, Sep 17th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
A removals firm has been ordered to pay nearly £2,000 to photographic agency Getty Images for using a copyright-protected photograph on its website. The company had removed the picture when notified by Getty Images but had not paid a requested fee.
Essay: Chop and Crop
Posted on Thursday, Sep 17th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
Embarrassed and humiliated" David Hume Kennerly fumes about Newsweek's crop of his photo.
Arte Laguna Art Prize, the future of contemporary art
Posted on Thursday, Sep 17th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
Arte Laguna Art Prize is an important international competition, in its 4th edition, that is slightly changing the approach towards the contemporary art, giving an original look on the works of the young artists, the “generation” of tomorrow.
CALL FOR ENTRIES: “Crisis & Opportunity: Documenting the Global Recession”
Posted on Thursday, Sep 17th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
In the spirit of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) of the New Deal in the 1930s, when photographers documented the hardship and proposed solutions, SocialDocumentary.net (SDN) is issuing a Call for Entries. We are looking for photo essays that provide insight into how ordinary citizens around the world are coping during these new “hard times” and how individuals, companies, industries, family businesses, communities, and governments are responding to the crisis.
Launch of report: Policing the Public Gaze
Posted on Wednesday, Sep 16th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
A new report, by Pauline Hadaway, director of Belfast Exposed gallery, reveals the growing restriction of citizen photography. Policing the Public Gaze: The Assault on Citizen Photography shows that although there is no overarching ban, there has been a creeping restriction of everyday photography - by community safety wardens, private security guards, and self-appointed ‘jobsworths’.
The Haunted Castle of Leap
Posted on Wednesday, Sep 16th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
A busload of artists from Ranelagh, and their friends- painters, photographers, video artists and scribes - descended on Leap Castle in Co. Offaly, home of Tin-Whistle 'Maestro' Sean Ryan, his wife Ann Callanan and their daughter (step dancing champion and musician extraordinaire) Ciara Ryan, in July of this year. See what resulted at the Ranelagh Arts Festival.
M2ifoto at the No Grants Gallery
Posted on Tuesday, Sep 15th, 2009 in News Archive by Alan Murphy | Add Comment | More »
Branching out into the world of fine art M2ifoto's next exhibit at the No Grants Gallery (NGG) in Temple Bar is StickMan/StickGirl: Tales of Madcap Merriment. Opening night is Oct. 6 from 6-8pm. No Grant Gallery, 12 East Essex St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
World’s Fastest High-Capacity Memory Card Features SanDisk Power Core Controller
Posted on Monday, Sep 14th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
Now there's a memory card fast enough to keep up with your advanced DSLR: The SanDisk Extreme Pro CompactFlash card. With lightning-fast (up to 90 MB/s* write) speed, you'll be able to capture more continuous burst shooting-and get the most out of your professional digital SLR camera.
Professional Studio Lighting,Photoshop and Digital SLR Courses at THE LIGHT EXCHANGE
Posted on Monday, Sep 14th, 2009 in News Archive | Add Comment | More »
The Light Exchange is currently taking bookings for a wide range of photography courses; Introduction to Digital SLR and Adobe Photoshop Level 1 start on Mon 21st September and Professional Studio Lighting level 1 starts on Wed 30th September.
First Video Clip from “Triage”
Posted on Monday, Sep 14th, 2009 in News Archive by Alan Murphy | Add Comment | More »
Checkout the YouTube video of Colin Farrell's latest film Triage which is due to open in Dublin shortly. 'Triage' was directed by Danis Tanovic and stars Farrell as a shell-shocked war photographer on assignment in Kurdistan.
