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08/02/10
Check out the latest news from L & P

Phase One, Leaf, Capture One, Profoto Campaigns and Lighting Seminars, ThinkTank, Alpa, Secret Women's Business and Frans Lanting Seminars.... more



08/02/10
Spend a day learning from one of the world's greatest nature photographers

For the first time ever in Australia, world master of wildlife photography Frans Lanting conducts two exclusive one-day seminars entitled Every Picture Tells a Story.... more



05/02/10
PMA debuts Photo Publishing Quickstart

Photo Publishing Quickstart, an online resource containing everything needed to research, to compare, and to evaluate the photo publishing market, software, and equipment. The resource is the latest addition to the PMA+ services portfolio, offering out-of-the-box solutions to bring in new customers and make running your business easier.... more



05/02/10
Jeff Kennett to Speak Out at PMA Conference

Addressing the issue of Australia's potential growth areas and changes in society, Jeff Kennett has a formidable reputation as a direct, frank and fearless commentator.... more



04/02/10
New Nikon COOLPIX - Capture More. Feel More

Nikon Australia is excited to announce the release of 7 new COOLPIX digital compact cameras. The new COOLPIX range has combined stylish design, functionality and ease of use to help you capture more and feel more... more



04/02/10
Sense the light in the darkness with the new Ricoh CX3

The essential difference between conventional sensors and the CX3's improved - 10 megapixel CMOS sensor is its construction. Using a revolutionary structure to more efficiently capture light coming through the lens, this new sensor greatly increases sensitivity while also reducing noise. ... more



01/02/10
A collection of the greatest Australian photography is set to make its way to Cairns this month

Featuring in the exhibition are prints by Cairns resident and 2009 Canon AIPP Australian Professional Photographer of the Year, Charmaine Heyer.... more



01/02/10
Elinchrom Ranger Quadra "TRY BEFORE YOU BUY" program

The TRY BEFORE YOU BUY program enables potential customers to TRY an Elinchrom Ranger Quadra AS transportable battery-powered studio flash kit for the fraction of the normal rental price.... more



01/02/10
DATACOLOR ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF NEW SPYDER3PRINT SR™

Datacolor, a global leader in colour management solutions, announced January 18th 2010, it will begin shipping its new Spyder3Print SR™ (Strip Reader) spectrocolourimeter as a separate product skew to support photographers and graphic artists currently using the company's Spyder3Elite™ and Spyder3Pro™ monitor calibration systems.... more



28/01/10
Picpress presents Photobooks - Marketing & Design Seminar

Picpress is conducting seminars in Sydney & Brisbane in March 2010. These seminars will show you the new opportunities available with photobooks and press products.... more



27/01/10
PMA 2010 Distinguished Service Award winners announced

Richard Robertson among the 5 winners of the PMA 2010 Distinguished Service Awards!... more



25/01/10
The 2010 Digital ImageMaker Photography Workshop Series February - July 2010

Wayne J. Cosshall, one of the leading Australian photography educators and journalists, is running a series of workshops in 2010. Running at the Rosanna Fire Station Community House in Rosanna, a North Eastern suburb of Melbourne, the workshops are suitable for photographers at various levels of experience.... more



20/01/10
Head On Photo Festival - Expressions of Interest

Please let us know if you are a photographer looking for an exhibition space or if you have a gallery space, café or restaurant and would like to host a show during the festival (April 29th-June 5th 2010).... more



20/01/10
How would you like to spend a day learning from one of the world's greatest nature photographers?

You can in March when, for the first time ever in Australia, world master of wildlife photography Frans Lanting conducts two exclusive one-day seminars entitled Every Picture Tells a Story.... more



20/01/10
Ironkey Appoints Simms International to Deliver Secure Mobile Data Solutions to Australian Market

"As mobility and security become increasing priorities for our customers, we are pleased to expand our mobile data security portfolio with the availability of the IronKey solutions," said Danny Moore, Australian managing director, Simms. "In terms of data security, nobody encapsulates the entire concept by combining excellent aesthetics, hardware and software like IronKey."... more



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Photo Events and Happenings around Australia

8/2/2010
Children/Babies Photography Studio W/shop Suited to amateur or Professional Photographers or those only interested in taking creative images of their children or Grandchildren.
9/2/2010
Capture Mature Magnificence Workshop Often neglected , the senior citizen is a major opportunity to the creative photographer , statistics show the growth in numbers as never before, but the techniques used need to differ from our younger and more glamorous youth.
12/2/2010
START to FINISH WORKFLOW Adobe Photoshop Lightroom: Sydney
13/2/2010
Introduction to Wedding Photography Certificate Course. Sydney: Ability, Confidence and Experience, essential in all areas of photography, but never more so when shooting Weddings.
19/2/2010
START to FINISH WORKFLOW Adobe Photoshop Lightroom: Brisbane
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