Studio Portrait Photography Workshop
by Ibarra Deri
9AM-5PM, November 6-7, 2007 (Tuesday & Wednesday)
This 2-day intensive workshop conducted by well-known photographer Ibarra Deri will provide you with the skills and know-how necessary in the lucrative trade of portraiture. Deri, considered a who’s-who in portrait photography, will provide tips and techniques that are beyond the basics and can only be learned through years of experience and spending a lot of time and money. [Read more...]
Adorama Imaging Resource Center
brings you
100 Photography Tips in 100 Days
Adorama Camera’s AIRC (Adorama Imaging Resource Center), which has been providing photographers with free, helpful how-to features and buying advice since 2003, has embarked on a new venture: 100 in 100: 100 photography tips in 100 days, which will started on September 10, will provide one brief but practical photography tip every day through December 18, 2007.
The tips are being prepared now by a world-class team of photography experts, including: Joe Farace, a seasoned pro who has written over 20 photography books; Jason Schneider, 40-year veteran photography writer and editor; Diane Miller, Adobe Photoshop power users; Bob Atkins, world-renowned optics expert; As well as editor Mason Resnick, contributor Jon Sienkiewicz, both photo industry veterans, and several surprise guest pro shooters.
While the articles will all be short, they will link to relevant, in-depth articles already published on the AIRC.
Thanks to Anne Ong from MagalingDinKami and Mason Resnick, EICof Adorama Imaging Resource Centerfor, for the heads up on this one.
4th WPPP PHOTO CONGRESS
Megatrade Hall 3, SM Megamall
October 22-25 2007
This year brings you more Trade Exhibitors, Photo Exhibits,Photo & Video Contests and Seminars by Foreign and Local speakers!
Featuring Martin & Ryan Schembri, World Recognized Father and Son Master Photographers, watch out for their Highfaluting Lectures and on the spot demos!
Check out the latest gears and Equipments from suppliers here and abroad!
Don’t be left behind! Be a delegate! Hurry and register now! Limited seats only!
WEDDING AND PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE PHILIPPINES
35 P.Tuazon Street Cubao Quezon City
4105561/09177438949
www.photocongress.
1st Philippine Airlines Photo Contest Finalists
Philippine Airlines proudly announces the finalists of the 1st Philippine Airlines Photo Contest.
Last week, five judges selected the finalists and winners out of some 2,800 entries submitted by professional , amateur and junior photographers nationwide.
The 1st Philippine Airlines Photo Contest is the first and most prestigious competition of its kind this year, with winners from the Professional, Enthusiast and Junior divisions receiving over a million pesos in total prizes.
Here are the finalists (In random order):
Professional Division – The Beauty of the Philippine Scapes Award:
Erwin T. Lim , Mark Wendel Dela Cruz, Ramon F. Castillo, Benny Bondoc, John Javellana, Rodney Niduaza, Samuel De Leon, Ronie N. Poblacion, James Park, Leonardo Sexcion, Ferdinand M. Singh, Roberto Mendoza, and Carlo Carlos.
Professional Division – The Beauty of the Philippine People / Portrait Award:
Rosemarie Razon, Carlo Carlos, Walter C. Villa, Joseph R. Yamane, Rodolfo Manabat, Romulo Domagas, Dennis Magdamo, Rodney Niduaza, Rolando Jumawan, and Raniel Castañeda.
Professional Division – The Beauty of the Philippine Culture Award:
Ruel Bimuyag, Donald Tapan, Carlo Carlos, Bobby Timonera, Michael W. Li, Arnold Jumpay, Erwin T. Lim, Rosemarie Razon, Raniel Jose Castañeda, Carolina Bustamante, Sixto M. Agraviador, Mark Wendel Dela Cruz, Jethro Rafael, and Jesus Tinapay
Enthusiasts Division – The Beauty of the Philippine Scapes Award:
Susan Celzo, Ernest Kurt C. Tan, Victor Alvarez, Merlie Biona, Antonio Rojas, Jr. , John Marcel Lainez, Roselyn F. Roldan, Jacob Maentz, Vincent Vilaroza, Teodoro Labay Pelaez, Lhor Santillan, Joylove Delgado, and Judith Carlos.
Enthusiasts Division – The Beauty of the Philippine People / Portrait Award:
Leonard Pe, Pacita Tiong, Mark Sandoval, Hannibal Zenon Ong, William Lee Chin, Jacob Borres, Rustom Banal , Jr. , Jose Paolo Sanchez, Josaias De la Cruz, Ronald Rillo, McLloyd T. Jumpay, and Hersley-Ven D. Casero
Enthusiasts Division – The Beauty of the Philippine Culture Award:
Antonio Rojas, Jr., Jesse M. Narrazo, Joaquin Ruste, Lemuel Ragaza, Maritoni Nanini, Jojie Alcantara, Maria Catalina G. Jumpay, Leslie Go Alcantara, Rustom Banal, Jr., Pacita Tiong, Ronalie Beltran, Allan Ong, and Japoi Cequina
Junior Division – The Beauty of the Philippine Scapes Award/ People / Portrait Award/Culture Award:
Eouia Aum Dueñas, Marirose Angeline Lim, and Marilaine Claudette Gapal,
The awarding ceremony is tentatively scheduled on Sunday, 3pm-5pm, October 28, 2007 at the SM Mall of Asia. All finalists will be notified by emails so that they will be there to await the announcement of the contest’s nine lucky winners from the Professional, Enthusiast and Junior Divisions.
The 1st Philippine Airlines Photo Contest aims to promote Philippine ecotourism, as well as encourage photographers of all ages and skill levels to develop their talents. The competition is for the benefit of Philippine Airlines Foundations ecotourism projects, and is presented in partnership with EPSON and SM Supermalls. Sponsors include I-MAG Photography, Mabuhay Magazine, philphotography.net, El Nido, Marithe Francois Girbaud, The Tides Boracay, The EMBASSY, Gadgets Magazine, Speed Magazine, Action & Fitness, Graphic Expo and OWG Creative Centre. Co-organized by OneWorkshop,Inc., and Eastgate Publishing Corporation.
Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
at
UP Diliman Sunken Garden
Saturday, 20 October 2007
8am to 5pm
Everyone is welcome to to shoot. This would be a good time to practice on shooting action/sports.
Posting a link to your Ultimate Frisbee Tournament shots here would also be great so that the Ultimate Community will be able to see your great shots.
Light and Shade Photography Workshop
a Fundamentals of Digital Photography Workshop
by
Wesley Villarica
November 17 – 24, 2007
9AM – 6PM (Saturdays)
Parallax Studio
Units 313-314 La Fuerza Plaza 1
2241 Don Chino Roces Ave., Makati City
This workshop is 0pen to all beginners and hobbyists; no experience necessary.
For more information, call +632.929.9163 or +63.917.858.7462 or e-mail katrina_dayrit@hotmail.com
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IP Philippines) has prepared a series of activities for the month to celebrate the intellectual property rights (IPR) week slated on October 22 to 26, 2007.
With the theme “Great Idea! Intellectual Property Rights Week Celebrates Creativity”, the month-long calendar of events includes the Open House series of the office, activities that are open to the public such as IPR seminars, art competition, exhibitions, and storytelling sessions; international seminars on patent; training programs under the Intellectual Property Rights Protection (IPROTECT) Training and other activities.
In line with the Intellectual Property Rights Week Celebration (October 2007), IP Philippines invites you to the Basic Orientation Seminar on Copyright:
HANDS-ON-IP
(Open to the Public)
HANDS-ON-IP is designed for scientists, inventors, entrepreneurs and artists scheduled every Friday of the month at 1:00 p.m. The participants will attend a free basic orientation seminar with IP volunteer lawyers on hand to provide free legal and technical assistance.
October 19 (Friday): Copyright – 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Venue:
IP Philippines Multi-Purpose Hall, 6F, IPO Bldg., 351 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Ave., Makati City
ADMISSION IS FREE. FIRST COME FIRST SERVED BASIS.
Download Hands-On-IP Registration Form
For confirmation, please call at 752-4869 or 897-1724 and look for Ms. Pie Telan or email: zephora.telan@ipophil.gov.ph
IPR-Photo Philippines will be coming up with a seminar on IP exclusive for photographers/ visual artists. Schedule and seminar details will be announced later.
Know your rights and uphold Intellectual Property Rights, join IPR-Photo Philippines egroup: http://asia.groups.yahoo.com
Thanks to Dennis Rito of IPR-Photo Philippines and Pie F. Telan of IP Philippines for the heads up.
Freedom of Expression Digital Photography Workshop
by
Patrick Uy
This coming October 20, 2007, Acer Philippines will be conducting a digital photography workshop, entitled “Freedom of Expression”, at he AIM Conference Center Manila in Benavidez corner Trasierra Streets, Legaspi Village, Makati City.
In line with this, you are cordially invited to be part of this seminar and learn some basic digital photography lessons from the noted photographer Patrick Uy. This opportunity to experience and be mentored by one of the country’s leading photographers is indeed not to be missed.
Two (2) sessions will be conducted for the said workshop: morning session is at 9am to 12nn and afternoon session at 2pm to 6pm.
Admission is FREE. To register online at Acer Philippines – Freedom of Expression.
Limited slots are up for grabs so register now.
Thanks to Francis Thomson, Corporate Marketing Associate of Acer Philippines, for the heads up.
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Primer on Lighting Workshop
by Jay Alonzo
October 24-25, 2007 6:00 – 9:30 p.m.
This pioneering course in the local photography scene is dedicated solely to the discussion of lighting concepts and techniques. It allows the participants to:
Due to the limited slots available, please confirm attendance on or before October 15, 2007 by placing a P500.00 partial payment. A 10% early bird discount will be extended to those who will settle their payment in full on or before the deadline.
For more details, please call 8921801, send an SMS to 0917-5594417, email cruz.ct@ayalafounda