photography

Blognix: Blogging Conference

Blognix 2014 is a blogging conference that prides itself on having an approachable vibe. We want bloggers from all over the UK to come to Birmingham to celebrate all that is positive about blogging, learn new skills that will equip them to take their blog further, and forge new connections with others.

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Date: 14 June 2014
Location: Custard Factory, UK

Lights, Camera, Duchamp: Creating the Human Tide

Human Tide

It's not too widely known that the great Marcel Duchamp once sojourned in Kent. To mark 100 years since his stint in the south east, Unique Digital and Syzygy have something very special planned...

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D&AD New Blood

Experience the Power of Yellow Meet this year's brightest crop of graduating talent at New Blood. Wednesday 3 & Thursday 4 July Old Spitalfields Market, London Entry is free and open to all Register now: www.dandad.org/newblood #NewBlood

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Date: 3 July 2013
Location: Old Spitalfields Market, UK

Instagram Faceplants, Flickr Back From Dead

Instagram's Head in Your Hands Moment

What a bizarre couple of weeks for the image conscious, or at least the photographically-minded, first Instagram severs it's close ties with Twitter, then ratchets up user anger with a dramatic changes in its terms, enabling it to sell users' photos.

Meanwhile, over at Flickr, the once beloved haunt of pictures the product development wheels have cranked into high gear with numerous updates including a well-received and surprisingly snazzy mobile app.

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#InstagramYourCity - Winner, Runners Up & Finalists Announced!

iys winner

After 10,000+ entries globally, including Bogata's skyline, LA's beaches, Barcelona's architecture, Hong Kong's night lights, Chicago's public art and of course London's various attractions through the Jubilee and heading into the Olympics, #InstagramYourCity has announced it's city and overall winners.

The tough decisions came down to a judging panel of Dan Rubin, Columbian photographer Mauricio Velez, social media leader Todor Krecu, founder of Stickygram Kejia Zhu and Social Media Week's founder Toby Daniels.

The winning image and all city finalists are included below.

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Digital Surrey: From snapshots to social media - the changing picture of photography

Professor David Frohlich, Director of Digital World Research Centre at the University of Surrey, will be demonstrating that the sharing of digital media within on-line social networks is a relatively recent practice with its roots in much older activities such as domestic photography.

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Date: 21 July 2011
Location: Canon UK & Ireland, UK

Become a master retoucher with theprintspace

theprintspace is holding a series of 1 day digital printing & retouching courses, which allow everyone to learn how to get the best out of their images.

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Date: 17 October 2009
Location: theprintspace, UK