Photography News Issue 40

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The world’s largest photo art contest opens for entries on 20 January. The Trierenberg Super Circuit attracts thousands of entries from around the world, andprizes include cashmoneyawards,medals and theVictoria statue for the overall winner. There are 30 themes, such as Portrait, Phototravel, Sunrise and Sunset, Music & Dance and Macro Photography Entries can be uploaded to the website or submitted by post and must be received before the closing date of 20March 2017. Trierenberg Super Circuit 2017

News in brief

Olympus Art Bermondsey Project Space are supporting the next generation of photographers from the University of the Arts London students. The students were given the theme of Site/In Situ and three categories to submit to – print, projection and multimedia – with the winner of each category receiving a camera from Olympus, as well as there being a viewer’s choice award. 30 finalists were chosen and their work is on show at the Art Bermondsey Project Space in London, 17‑28  January. Olympus university and the FotospeedAcademy 2017 The Fotospeed Academy has announced new dates and tutors for 2017. They include a Printing and Colour Management Masterclass with Doug Chinnery: Interpreting Your Image – a Printing Masterclass with Joe Cornish: Mobile Phone Photography – Skill Development with Jo Bradford: Preparing your Distinction Panel – Skill Development with Margaret Salisbury; and a Street Photography Day – Skill Development with Gagan Sadana. For more information and to book, visit the website. fotospeed.com

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Olympus Ambassador Cleveland Aaron’s (aka One Man and his PEN) Shapes from the Streets series will be exhibited at the Art Bermondsey Image Space in London from 31 January until 4 February. Cleveland’s collection of images show light, shapes and space focusing on architecture and the city and were all shot using the Olympus PEN-F. Shapes fromthe street

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The MillenniumHotels and Resorts Through the Lens competition winners have been announced. 12 finalists were chosen frommore than 3500 entries, but it was Brian McCready who was named as the overall winner of the competition and received the top prize of £5000 worth of photography equipment. His winning shot is of the summit of Slieve Corragh in Northern Ireland. A public vote was also taken to choose a runner-up from those who didn’t make the final 12; Chris Ibbotson was voted winner with his image of Portrush beach. Through theLenswinners

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