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Photos & Videos Revealed Ukraine’s Mass Cat & Dog Slaughtering for Euro 2012
Photos and videos have spread around the world; revealing how Ukraine authority have killed thousands of stray dogs in order to “clean” the country’s streets for the visiting teams and supporters.
Railway Museum Ruled Out Banning on Photos of Children
Swindon’s Museum of the Great Western Railway (known as STEAM) has applied a regulation banning visitors from taking photos of children in the museum. The regulation was shown through a sign displayed at the museum.
Join & Explore in the 2012 FN Hunting Series Banjarmasin
This July, Fotografer.net (FN) is visiting Banjarmasin (South Borneo) during the string of the 2012 FN Hunting Series. The hunting will be carried out from July 6 to July 8, covering various famous places and landmarks in Banjarmasin as well as the city’s traditional culture and activities.
Panasonic to Invest Large Share on Olympus
Panasonic Corp is reported to invest a large share on the trouble medical and camera company—Olympus. According to Reuters and as reported by Kyodo news agency, Panasonic is currently working on finalizing the agreement of providing up to 50 billion Yen (about $635 million).
Band Alter Bridge Refused Paying Photographer, Case Raised Public Debate
The well-known alternative rock band Alter Bridge has made fetched a public debate after removing a photo from the group’s Facebook page. What attracted DeSlover was not such things, however, but more was the fact that the photo had been used for a commercial purpose of Tremonti’s new solo project on iTunes.
Sony World Photography Awards 2013 Opens for Entries
The 2013 Sony World Photography Awards, organised by the World Photography Organisation (WPO), are now open for entries. Each year the Sony World Photography Awards uncover and celebrate the very best in international contemporary photography.
According to Sony’s press release, there are Six kinds of competition included in the program: Professional competition for serious photographers; Open [...]
Former Railway Station to be Museum of Photography
First revealed by the British Photographic History website, the plans, developed by the Ikon gallery, would see the old Curzon Street railway station building renovated to become the city’s new Museum of Photography.
“With its impressive classical entrance facing into the centre of Curzon Square, will become Birmingham’s new Museum of Photography, drawing from the extensive [...]
Pekanbaru Workshop: Skillfully Managing Ideas
Through some photos, technical explanation, shooting session, and mentoring, more than a hundred attendees obtained a kind of fresh inputs to build photography ideas from Canon-Fotografer.net Workshop Series 2012. Running from morning to afternoon, it was held at Aryaduta Hotel Pekanbaru on Sunday (5/27).
The workshop – themed “Exploiting and Managing Ideas in Photography” – presented [...]
Friendly Gathering with Model Shoot at Pekanbaru Air Force Base
More than 160 photography enthusiasts from several towns in Riau Province, Indonesia, joined a model shoot held on Saturday (5/26) afternoon. The event was said to be special since it took place at Pekanbaru Air Force Base, with two Hawk fighters and three new Kawasaki motorcycles as shooting properties.
The 12th Squadron area became a photo [...]
How Zuckerberg Hired Photographers for His Wedding
Mark Zuckerberg—CEO of Facebook, really knows how to avoid exaggerated publicity for his wedding and to keep it secret until the D-day. The strategy he applied worked not only on the invited guests but also on the two photographers shooting the event—who had no idea they were actually going to shoot the wedding of one of the world’s most influential figures.


