Archive for the ‘Events’ category
Exotic Reog Ponorogo & Groovy Atmosphere in Surabaya Gathering
The atmosphere in the gathering of photography enthusiasts in Surabaya was so unique that the previous gatherings did not have. Taking place at Hallo Surabaya yesterday (11/19), the event went on rousingly and groovily from afternoon to evening.
As the last gathering in a string of Canon & Fotografer.net (FN) Gathering Series 2011, it was opened [...]
Crossing Bridges 8 Vietnam 2011 Held Farewell Dinner in Da Lat
The 8th Crossing Bridges had The Farewell Dinner just now on Monday (11/14) in Da Lat, Vietnam. The overall event took place in Phan Thiet, Bao Loc and Da Lat from November 10 to 15. There were 75 photographers from 5 ASEAN countries participating.
Crossing Bridges is an annual event of the fellowship of online photography [...]
A 12-year-old Boy Awarded Prestigious Honour by the Royal Photographic Society
Fellows of the world’s oldest photographic society – the Royal Photographic Society (RPS) – were shocked to discover Sam Kaye’s age after they judged his work anonymously and awarded him the honour.
Reported by Daily Mail, Sam, from Radlett, Hertfordshire, started taking photos when he was six and beat hundreds of photographers from all over the [...]
Japan Watchdog Investigates Olympus’ Financial Disclosure
Japan’s main securities watchdog is currently investigating Olympus past M&A deals after the company fired its president/CEO, Michael C. Woodford, just few weeks ago.
Indonesian Cities to Hold FN Street Hunting Simultaneously
After succeeded in holding gatherings and workshops in several major cities in Indonesia, Fotografer.net (FN) is now going to hold the FN Street Hunting by the end of this month. Scheduled to be held on October 30, the hunting will take place simultaneously in 10 cities in Indonesia—Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Malang, Sidoarjo, Batam, Palembang, Medan, Bontang, [...]
A T-shirt of Rp 1 Million, 150 Photography Enthusiasts in Medan Gathering
In an atmosphere of friendliness and a touch of tropical air, more than 150 photography enthusiasts gathered in Medan on Sunday (10/23). Running from around noon to late afternoon, the gathering was enlivened with such sessions as photo sharing, autographed-T-shirt auction and model shooting.
Taking place at Kenanga Indonesia Restaurant, the event is a string of [...]
Medan Workshop: From Travel Photo Techniques to Business Opportunity
Travel photography is not just dealing with techniques but also with etiquette. Moreover, its business opportunity is still widely open if we know how to explore and how to do it creatively.
That is more or less the quintessence of a photography workshop held at Atyaduta Hotel, Medan, today (10/22) from morning till afternoon. Themed “A-Z [...]
Disagreement of Method, Olympus Fires its President
The leading camera manufacturer Olympus has reported that it has dismissed its president, Michael C. Woodford—a British national—from his position. Woodford was fired after leading the company for about 8 months, starting from February 2011.
Muhammad Fadli Wins International Photo Awards in China & India
An Indonesian photographer, Muhammad Fadli, has won international photo awards in two countries. In China he wins the Humanity Photo Awards (HPA) 2011 and the India Future of Change Photography Contest 2011 in India.
“Of course I’m glad to win these two international competitions,” said Fadli, a Jakarta- and Padang-based photojournalist.
Photos sent to the HPA should [...]
The First 3Point Award to Respect Consistent Contemporary Photographers
Taking place at the house of Kelas Pagi Yogyakarta (KPY), the 3Point Award and photo exhibition is presented by the collaboration of KPY, Lembaga Indonesia Perancis/LIP (Centre Culturel Francais/CCF), and Mes56—a leading contemporary photography community based in Yogyakarta.


