Ari Salomon's Motion Studies at SFMoMA's window gallery

Member Ari Salomon was featured in an article in the SF Examiner SF-Photography Blog.

Some photographers, and Ari Salomon is among these, skirt the artificial distinction between subjective and objective uses of photography by concentrating on camera vision. Cameras can see things that human eyes cannot.

via Camera vision in the alley – Ari Salomon’s Motion Studies at SFMoMA’s window gallery.

Hearst 8×10 : The Contest

DESCRIPTION
Hearst 8×10 Photography Biennial is a competition to identify and promote new and emerging talent among photographers in the United States and abroad. Eight 8 winners, chosen every other year, will:Showcase selected works in an exhibition under the title, “8×10” in the Alexey Brodovitch Gallery and the Hearst Gallery at Hearst Tower in New York City.Be published in the accompanying “8×10” catalog and on www.hearst.com and www.hearst8x10.com.

ENTRY FEE
There is no entry fee for the competition.

ELIGIBILITY
All U.S. and international freelance, amateur and professional photographers and students, 18 to 35 years of age. Applicants may apply as individuals, or as collaborators.Hearst Corporation full-time employees and former employees are not eligible. Freelancers for Hearst Corporation are eligible to apply.Applicants may only submit one 1 entry, which may include up to 16 photographs. Sizes may vary.

APPLICATION DEADLINE
All entries must be emailed between the dates of January 4, 2010 and May 31, 2010.

via Hearst 8×10 : The Contest.

Angelika Schilli and Adrienne Defendi @ SOHO Photo, NY

Angelika Schilli and Adrienne Defendi are participating in the Krappy Kamera XII International Juried Competition at SOHO Photo, 15 White Street in New York.  Artist reception is Tuesday, March 2, 2010 from 6-8PM

Erin Malone @ PhotoMedia Center Holga Show

Erin Malone will participate in the 3rd Annual Juried Holga Show at the Photomedia Center in Erie, Pennsylvania. The show is online indefinitely and a print from each artist is in their permanent print collection.  http://www.photomediacenter.org/Holga3/Holga3show.html

Erin Malone @ Rayko Photo Center

Erin Malone will participate in the 2010 International Juried Plastic Camera Show at Rayko Photo Center.
Opening Reception is Friday February 26, 6-8pm, Rayko Photo Center, 428 Third Street San Francisco
http://raykophoto.com/?page_id=38&pid=291

Alan George @ Rayko Center

Alan George presents a selection of 15 photographs from his series “Wheeled Estates”.  Opening Reception is Friday, January 22 from 6 – 8PM, Rayko Photo Center, 428 Third Street San Francisco.  http://raykophoto.com/?page_id=37

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve Field Trip

Fitzgerald Marine Reserve Field Trip

Meet in parking lot of Moss Beach off Highway 1 north of Half Moon Bay

Charlotte Niel @ Plates to Pixels

Charlotte Niel will participate in the Plates to Pixels 3rd Annual International Juried Exhibition: Body Pulses. Charlotte received an Honorable Mention for her image: Genesis. Show can be viewed on-line at www.platestopixels.com/bodypulses.htm

Charlotte Niel @ Southern Light Gallery, Amarillo, Texas

Charlotte Niel will participate in the  juried Texas Photographic Society Show at the Southern Light Gallery, Amarillo, titled “Our Town: Amarillo”.
Charlotte has two images in the show. Exhibit will travel throughout the U.S. for one year.

Mpls Photo Center: Call for Entries

LANDSCAPES • UNFEIGNED OR ILLUSORY

Submission Deadline: March 8, 2010

A landscape, as defined by this Call for Entry, can be representational or nonrepresentational, urban, suburban or rural.

Begin Accepting Entries: 15 January 2010
Deadline for Entry: 8 March 2010
Results Announced: 18 March 2010
On Exhibit: 23 April -13 June 2010 at the Mpls Photo Center
Opening Reception: 23 April 2010
Exhibit Juror: Todd Brandow

Cost for Entry: $35 for the first 5 images submitted; $10 for each additional image

via Mpls Photo Center : MPC Call for Entries.

The Panocturnists

The Nocturnes.com invites all interested artists to enter their latest online Night Photography Exhibition, The Panocturnists. This competition is open to all Night Photographers, all photo media – digital, pinhole, glass plate, film cameras…

Entry Fee $25 for up to 3 entries; each additional entry is $5. ‘hard copy’ of entry form and fee due Jan. 30th.

via ENTRY FORM – The Panocturnists.

Alameda on Camera

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS – FEBRUARY 1, 2010
2010 ” ALAMEDA ON CAMERA” – 48 Hrs, 48 Artists, 48 Pcs of the Map
A Juried City-wide Event Challenge & Exhibit
48 photo-based artists explore and document Alameda neighborhoods, favorite places, and secret hideaways. Traditions and cherished nostalgia, families, friends, and town characters, share the lens with candid shots of our skeletons and dirty laundry.

All “photo-based” artwork mediums and techniques welcome! Traditional, contemporary and experimental photo-based 2D, 3D, functional, decorative, wearable and jewelry artwork included. All photographic techniques and mediums welcome, including but not limited to, new photographic mediums, photo transfer, digital, Polaroid, snapshots, collage, pieces of film, altered books, assemblage, textile, creative manipulations, etc.

The Forty-eight Hour Photography Challenge Event: Forty-eight selected Artists will photograph a unique geographic area of Alameda between 9PM Friday, February 27 and 9PM Sunday, March 1.

Alameda On Camera Exhibit: Each of the forty-eight artists will exhibit their final artwork pieces created from the photographic images taken during the challenge event.

Application/prospectus: Alameda on Camera.