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CEO Awards dinner waiting for your bookings… plus new Fellows and Associates welcomed.
News Trade and MPA News.
Test: i1 Display Pro calibration
A neat, small and very accurate colour profiling device for your displays.
Test: Velbon UT-43D compact travel tripod It’s arguably one the cleverest designs yet even though it is not carbon fibre.
The Curse of Clarity Ever wondered how TV makes Gordon Ramsay and various obese people and Dragons look so scary?
News
More trade news and MPA’s first Trade Sponsor to sign up – GraphiStudio.
Fellowship: All That Jazz – Martin Roffe You’ll love or hate Roffe’s manipulations of figure photographs into digital art. The judges loved.
Fellowship: Ingrid van Heteren The full story of Ingrid’s journey to Fellowship through a planned and finely executed fantasy fashion portrait project.
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Master Photography Awards 2011 – Book Now Eee, it’s good to be back up North – Newcastle welcomes the return of the year’s big MPA get-together on the banks of silvery Tyne.
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Associateship: Yvonne Cannon – the Light Touch Wonderfully light, bright high key child portraits from a studio with a strong family clientèle.
Trade Report: GF Smith’s Pinhole Pro We explain the portential of a new system which makes delivering digital high-res files to your wedding clients less of a lose-lose situation.
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Test: Sigma SD1 DSLR It’s yet another of those cameras which produces images so good we can not show the difference properly on the printed page.
40 MPA Regions and Diary 42 MPA Online product shop – also at the Awards
Remember to check your websites:
www.thempa.co.uk www.mpauk.com www.masterphotographyawards.co.uk www.mpaprofessionals.com
and of course look for ‘Master Photographers Association’ on Facebook – and your regional Facebook page too
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