Win £2000 in the Guardian’s Britain iS Competition

Britain iS Competition

January 28, 2010 · 0 comments

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In celebration of iStockphoto’s 10th year in business The Guardian is launching a new photography competition, celebrating Britain in 2010. There are four categories, each offering a £500 prize – plus a grand prize of £1,500 for the best overall image. What are you waiting for? It’s time to get snapping …

Enter the Britain iS competition here

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Petition to: Abandon plans to amend copyright protection for photographers

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Please all sign this petition against proposed UK government plans to amend copyright protection for photographers. This could enable anyone to use your images without paying you a penny if there is no IPTC metadata embedded in the file. You can read more about the issue in these articles from the British Journal of Photographers: [...]

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How to create lighting diagrams

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If you want to create lighting diagrams for your own reference or to show others how you did a shot, check out lightingdiagrams.com

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Excellent studio lighting & makeup guide from Studioxil.com

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Alexey & Julia Ivanov of Studioxil.com have produced a series of excellent guides on how to achieve their look, both in terms of lighting and makeup.
There’s something for everyone, no matter if you’re new to studio lighting or an expert… Jump in and enjoy !
http://www.studioxil.com

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New 5D Mk II firmware gives manual video exposure

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Awesome to see Canon announce this firmware upgrade coming on June 2nd.
It will allow the following manual controls when shooting HD video:

Full aperture selection
ISO speed: Auto, 100 – 6400 and H1
Shutter speed: 1/30th – 1/4000th second

The one thing in the original firmware that was inhibiting really creative video’s was the automatic exposure. [...]

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Shoot your Canon DSLR remotely with iPhone App from onOne

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New iPhone App from onOne software is coming soon… It’s exciting to see a company thinking outside the box yet again with the iPhone.  Coming to the iPhone appstore soon is a DSLR remote (Canon only at first) that will let you adjust settings, see liveview, and take shots remotely. Your camera needs to be [...]

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UK Photographers Rights Guide v2

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It’s been over four years since we published version one of the UK photographers rights guide.  We’re now very happy to be able to publish version 2 of the guide.
This is intended to provide a short UK guide to the main legal restrictions on the right to take photographs and the right to publish photographs [...]

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