You can win over $500,000 in gear if you make a really good short

RØDE Microphones film competition, My RØDE Reel, is now in its fourth year. Established in 2014, it’s rapidly grown to become the world’s largest short film competition. With close to 8,000 entries from 89 countries, it’s become a staple amongst the global filmmaking community. This year, the competition is back with a massively increased prize […]

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Do you OWN your reflector?

Well, do OWN your reflector or does your reflector own you? There is a very simple way to find out. Just fold it, toss it behind your back and catch it as it flaps open. I know it sounds easy, but try it. could be harder than you think. We are starting…

We gave 44 Photoshop artists the same set of crazy files, here is what they came up with

Compositing is not easy, and having solid restraints make is even harder. A week ago we gave you a huge files package and asked to come up with something awesome. The first place reward, other than the obvious bragging rights, was a Wacom Intuos Pro and $2500 of textures goodness. We have 44 submissions, and it […]

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We are giving away a Wacom Intuos Pro and a $2500 coupon to best compositor among you

It is time for a mega contest and a mega giveaway. We want to give you a Wacom Intuos Pro and everything in our texture store (about $2500 worth). But we are not just giving this away. We are going to hold a little challenge. Do you know our CC-BY sampler package? It is a package […]

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A love letter to action sports photography

Today, in honor of Red Bull’s Illume competition, COOPH has shared an incredibly inspirational video that serves as a ’ tribute to the photographers who travel the planet in their unrelenting pursuit of the perfect shot.’ The two-and-a-half minute video shows a collection of still shots that have been submitted to previous years of the […]

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Enter To Win A New Fuji X100T & Copy of Photomatix Pro

Want to make great HDR photos? Start off with a chance to do it for free thanks to HDRsoft! This contest is to celebrate the new year, photography, HDR and more – all thanks to our partner HDRsoft, the makers of Photomatix Pro. If you don’t already user Photomatix Pro, be sure to try out the demo and […]

Winners of the Arizona Highways Photo Contest Announced

Winning Photo by Theresa Dotson Winning Photo by Dan Morgan Winning Photo by Hanumanth Bollineni Congrats to all the winners – Photofocus was proud to be a sponsor of then 30th Anniversary Arizona Highways Photo Workshops photo contest. This Post Sponsored by: Perfectly Clear for Photoshop or Lightroom is all about saving you time so you can focus on […]

Win A Drobo – Organize Your Photo Library

In case you missed it… we’re super excited to release our brand new eBook all about getting organized in Lightroom.  Thanks to the fine folks at Drobo, it’s free until February 14, 2016. To help you put the techniques into practice, we’re giving away a free Drobo unit so you can back up your images. […]