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New Products and Services Leverage Kodak’s ‘Connect with Professional Quality’ Commitment across the Entire Professional Photography Spectrum

NEW YORK, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/—Eastman Kodak Company continues to bring new products and services to the professional photography market, combining product innovation, service expertise and marketing assets, to drive business for the professional market. At this year’s PhotoPlus show Oct 23 - 25 in New York City, Kodak will kick off an initiative to highlight the work of professional photographers on the Kodak Times Square Gallery, starting with this year’s crop of Photo District News (PDN) “PDN 30.” Also, at PhotoPlus, attendees can hear from some of the PDN 30 photographers at PhotoPlus on Saturday, Oct. 25, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, in a discussion entitled “PDN’s 30: Strategies for the Young Working Photographer.” At the Kodak booth, #624, Kodak will showcase its new KODAK PROFESSIONAL EKTAR 100 Film, the enhanced KODAK Network of Professional Photographers program and Kodak’s Pro Lab Locator, and new KODAK PROFESSIONAL Papers.

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Almost every bride has that one thing that they will consider the most important part of their wedding day, and will usually spend the most amount of money on it. Remember that once the cake is cut, the guests are gone, and the dress is cleaned and preserved, all you really have left after are your photos. But how much should you spend on your wedding photography?

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Corel is delighted to announce a new Corel® Paint Shop Pro® Photo X2 ‘Before and After’ competition. This summer, we want you to show us how far you can improve a photo using Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2. Paint Shop Pro Photo users, photography consumers and enthusiasts alike are welcome to enter the competition and have the opportunity to win a prize - a Sony® Alpha 300 DSLR Camera.

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For most workaday photographers, the world of auctions, collectors and the art market can seem very far away. But that doesn’t stop just about everyone who picks up a camera from dreaming about it. While few photographers seriously expect their wedding formals or baby portraits to change hands for six-figure sums, many would certainly like to believe that one day, just maybe, they’ll see their landscapes or their street photography hanging in a gallery, reviewed by critics, adored by curators and fought over by collectors.

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RAW image files are proprieties of the cameras manufacturer their file extensions are unique to its own and do not exchange well over other programs they consist of ".RAF" for Fuji ".ORF" for Olympus, ".NEF" for Nikon and ".CRW", "CR2" for Canon, just to name a few. Adobe has also developed a RAW image file extension, ".DNG" meaning digital negative in 2004, Abodes DNG was created with the intention of unifying the individual RAW camera file formats.

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Official Call For Entries: 2009 International Underwater Photo & Video Competitions

PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONALUNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO COMPETITION SERIES ANNOUNCE 2009 COMPETITIONS – OVER $75,000 IN PRIZES AND GLORY UP FOR GRABS

The “Superbowl” of International Underwater Image & Video Competitions Celebrates The Beauty, Mystery & Plight of The Oceans With Categories For All Levels From Novices To Professionals

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If turning photography into income has a downside, it’s this: it doesn’t always work. You’ll pitch for jobs you won’t get, enter competitions you won’t win and submit images to stock companies who will send them back encouraging you to try again.

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Getting accepted into stock collections can be daunting and many professional photographers are rejected from stock collections regularly. Stock can be a difficult area to break into, so we’ve compiled some secrets to help you get started in stock photography and build a business for yourself in this competitive field.

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Always, always, always edit down. This is the mistake I used to make. I’d shoot like a bat outa hell, determined to get at least a handful of great shots from each sitting, then I’d deliver nearly all the images to my client on a disk. Thus the hideoderous image framed on my friend’s wall. The image was poorly lit, poorly composed and just plain YUCK. It’s an image that never should have seen the world beyond my computer. Period.

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A selection of photos of Paris

The Fujifilm Student Awards 2009 is now open for entries.

Following the success of the 2008 Awards, Fujifilm Professional has again tied-in with Penguin Books to provide an amazing ‘money can’t buy’ first prize.

In addition to being named Fujifilm Student Photographer of the Year 2009 the winner will see their image on the cover of the next edition of Rachel Carson’s revolutionary work Silent Spring. They will also receive £200 worth of Fujifilm Professional film and 25 Penguin Classics titles of their choice.

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