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Friday, January 9, 2015
Uline seeks a Photographer
Nordstromrack.com and HauteLook job opportunity
Job Description
At
Nordstromrack.com and HauteLook, we strive to empower shoppers through
choice and discovery of the hottest fashion at great prices. At the
intersection of technology, fashion and design, we value employees who
have great in-“sites” to fashion and e-commerce, act fast, think
creatively and embody our entrepreneurial spirit.
Our
fast-paced, dynamic culture attracts creative, passionate individuals
with a determined, entrepreneurial spirit. Work hard and play hard in a
fun and casual work environment in Culver City- in our brand new,
state-of-the-art Photo Studio.
Responsibilities
- Light and shoot on figure photography of styled products on models
- Photograph models in studio and on location
- Capture the functionality, features, benefits, and uniqueness of individual products
- Consistently produce digital images that are within HauteLook’s established standards, which can quickly be edited and made web-ready
- Work well with a team of stylists daily to ensure the delivered product is styled efficiently and correctly
- Ensure a high level of consistent technical quality and aesthetics for all photography created and distributed by the studio
- Maintain the workflow that ensures completing the daily production requirements
- Follow HauteLook’s styling and shoot guides set into place to ensure catalog consistency
- Manage exceptions to images for timely correction and partner with in-house retouching team
- Work closely with photo shoot director for editorial concepts and execution
- Maintain photo equipment and cleanliness of studio
Qualifications
- 2 year degree in digital photography preferred
- 2+ years of digital studio experience or equivalent
- Provide a portfolio of original work
- Experience with Canon photography equipment and Profoto lighting equipment
- Proficient in CaptureOne Software (5 or 6 a plus)
- Proficient with Photoshop CS4 and CS5
- Excellent knowledge of Mac
- Self-starter, with a strong sense of teamwork in a fast-paced, high volume, deadline-driven environment
- Excellent organization and communication skills required
We’ve got you covered…
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical,
vision and dental coverage, a fabulous merchandise discount, an
employer-matched 401(k) plan, a profit-sharing plan and much more.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a diverse environment.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature of
the work employees can expect within this particular job classification.
It is certainly not a comprehensive inventory of all duties,
responsibilities and qualifications required for this job.
https://nordstrom.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=326230&src=JB-10422
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Photography Now 2015, the Center for Photography at Woodstock’s annual call for entries.
PHOTOGRAPHY NOW
DEADLINE: MIDNIGHT MT, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2015
Apply now!Photography Now 2015, the Center for Photography at Woodstock’s annual call for entries. Eight to ten photographers will be selected to be featured in the group exhibition in CPW’s gallery from April 18 – June 14, 2015.
This year CPW has invited David Bram, founder and curator of Fraction Magazine to select the winning entries!
Additionally one photographer will be selected for the Directors’ Purchase Prize in which a print is purchased for CPW‘s Permanent Print Collection, and each selected photographer will also receive a complimentary portfolio review on eyeist.com.
JUROR
David Bram is the editor, founder, and curator of Fraction Magazine, an online venue dedicated to fine art and contemporary photography. Fraction Magazine brings together diverse bodies of work by established and emerging artists from around the globe. Fraction Magazine was founded in 2008, is published on a monthly basis, and has shown portfolios from more than 300 photographers. David is also the co-creator of Flash Powder Projects. Through workshops and invite-only retreats, Flash Powder Projects gives photographers valuable knowledge and guidance on how to move their careers forward, establish goals for their work, and develop plans to launch photographic projects.
David Bram has reviewed portfolios at over 20 national events including Review Santa Fe, Fotofest, PhotoLucida, PhotoNOLA, Atlanta Celebrates Photography, Medium, and Filter. He was a juror for Review Santa Fe in 2010 as well as a frequent juror for Critical Mass. He was a reviewer at Fotofest Moscow in August 2011 and a curator at the Lishui Photography Festival in China in November 2011. In September 2010, David was the recipient of the Griffin Museum of Photography’s Rising Star Award.
ELIGIBILITY
CPW’s annual Photography Now exhibition celebrates the plurality of photography. From traditional to digital, all photographic techniques and approaches are welcome. Straight photography, fine art, narrative, documentary, landscape, social issues, still life, mixed media incorporating photography, photographic installations, and digital imaging and collages – are all eligible!
EXHIBITION
Selected artists will have their work exhibited in CPW’s gallery from April 18 – June 14, 2015.
PURCHASE PRIZE
One print by a photographer from the exhibition will be chosen and purchased for CPW’s Permanent Print Collection, held at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz. CPW’s Collection holds over 1,750 works of art by such program artists as Larry Fink, Robert Heiniken, David Maisel, Mary Ellen Mark, Lilo Raymond, and Steven Shore, amongst others!
Past Purchase Prize recipients include Lucas Foglia, Thomas Jackson, Ilona Szwarc, among others.
TIMELINE
Results will be announced on March 2, 2015. Selected participants will be given instructions on how, when, and what to send for exhibition.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- 6, 10, or 20 images (uploaded to CAFE specifications)*
- Artist Statement (up to 2 pages) or Bio (up to 1 page)
- Appropriate entry fee
- Proof of eligibility for students and seniors (age 65 and up)
ALL FILE SIZE REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER STEP BY STEP INFORMATION ON THE APPLICATION CAN BE FOUND THROUGH CALLFORENTRY.ORG ONCE YOU’VE CREATED YOUR FREE ACCOUNT.
ENTRY FEE
$50 for 6 images*
$60 for 10 images
$100 for 20 images
*$30 for Students/Seniors with proof of status for 6 images. For Student/Senior discount coupon code, email info@cpw.org with proof of eligibility. Note: The additional entry fees are not applicable for student/seniors using discount code. The maximum number of images that can be submitted with the discount, is 6.
For Students: Send a copy of the front and back of your current validated student i.d. confirming full-time enrollment (dates must be visible.) If I.D. is not dated, send a copy of unofficial transcripts along with the front and back of student I.D.
For Seniors: (Individuals 65 years or older) Please send a copy of any government issued i.d. that shows your birth date.
All entrants to Photography Now 2015 will receive a one year CPW membership. Entrants who are currently members will have their membership renewed for one additional year.
A-Town Photo Contest
How Do you See Savannah?
While all eyes were fixed on rising skyscrapers
towering above, Helen's lens was with the people below;
forever preserving the long-lost days before modern,
urban America had to grow up.
The A-Town Get Down Photo Contest celebrates
Levitt's New York then, by calling for views of your
Savannah today. Submit your images before January 15,
2015, to have your work seen by a panel of esteemed,
influential experts in the field of photography. Your work
could be chosen to be recognized ata public reception
at or before the A· Town Get Down, 2015.
While all eyes were fixed on rising skyscrapers
towering above, Helen's lens was with the people below;
forever preserving the long-lost days before modern,
urban America had to grow up.
The A-Town Get Down Photo Contest celebrates
Levitt's New York then, by calling for views of your
Savannah today. Submit your images before January 15,
2015, to have your work seen by a panel of esteemed,
influential experts in the field of photography. Your work
could be chosen to be recognized ata public reception
at or before the A· Town Get Down, 2015.
Jubilee PHOTO ANNUAL AWARDS 2015 is OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS
http://www.photoannualawards.com/contest.html
5th Annual Photo Competition
Awards:
which is sent periodically to 20,000 subscribers: to photo-editors, curators, in the galleries or to collectors
(more about magazine - see www.artphotomag.com, or www.artphotomag.com/archive)
Contest Deadline: April 19, 2015
Awards:
- Grand Prize Winner: Art Residency - One month paid apartment in freak chapel 80 km from Prague, plus 500 USD cash.
- Special Prize Winner, sponsored by Greisen Gallery: Your own photo exhibition in Prague and a vase from an original Bohemian glass factory.
- FotoVideo Magazine Winner: Custom print book of your photographs and a photographers profile in FotoVideo Magazine.
- All winners and their work will be featured in Wall Gallery Teplice (panels 100'' x 50'') and then slected photos in gallery in Prague, Czech republic.
- Gala Teplice Reception and Exhibition will bothcoincide with the Opening Ceremony of 860th Anniversary Teplice Spa Season (more than 50.000 visitors)
which is sent periodically to 20,000 subscribers: to photo-editors, curators, in the galleries or to collectors
(more about magazine - see www.artphotomag.com, or www.artphotomag.com/archive)
Contest Deadline: April 19, 2015
RAYKO Plastic Camera Show
Call for Entries: Plastic Camera Show
8th Annual International Juried Plastic Camera Show
DESCRIPTIONIt’s that time of year again! RayKo’s plastic camera competition is open to artists working with plastic cameras with plastic lenses. The more obsolete, flawed, and lo-tech, the better. Images should be taken with cameras with limited controls, such as, but not limited to Diana, Holga, Lubitel, Lomo, Banner, and Ansco cameras. Beautiful prints from less-than-gorgeous cameras – that’s what we’re looking for! This is RayKo’s largest exhibition of the year with artists from all over the globe submitting work! We’re excited to see this year’s entries! Long live film!
PRIZES
Best of Show - $400 cash prize and 4 Honorable mention juror awards
JUROR
Ann Jastrab is currently the Gallery Director at RayKo Photo Center. The RayKo Gallery offers over 1600 square feet of exhibition space and presents eight to ten shows annually featuring many nationally recognized artists. Ann regularly participates as a juror and reviewer for a multitude of organizations: the Seoul International Photo Festival, GuatePhoto, Fotofest, Photolucida, Review Santa Fe, Review LA, PhotoAlliance, Palm Springs Photo Festival, SPE, Filter, Medium, the Center for Fine Art Photography, the SFAC, the Academy of Art in SF, Artspan, SFAI, Click646, and Critical Mass. She has also been teaching at the Maine Photographic Workshops (now Maine Media Workshops) since 1994.
ENTRY GUIDELINES – Deadline for Submissions: January 10th, 2015
http://raykophotocenter.com/call-for-entry-b/
LENSCRATCH Submit to Exhibitions
Submit to Exhibitions
LENSCRATCH is creating exposure opportunities for photographers with group on-line exhibitions. Photographers will be allowed ONE entry per exhibition and ALL photographs will be published. I firmly believe in having occasional unjurored opportunities that allow for community and conversation. International submissions are welcome!Image Guidelines
- Size: 72dpi, sRGB, 1000px on the long side
- Save as .jpg
Submit Via Email
- Send to: exhibitions@lenscratch.com
- In the subject of your e-mail, type the name of the exhibition (example: NIGHT)
- Send name, title, location (where you captured the image), and link to your work (website or other):
It makes it easier for us if you follow the example below EXACTLY:
Aline Smithson, The Red Rose, Los Angeles, CA http://www.alinesmithson.com
- If your images are sized incorrectly or the submission is incomplete, they will not be posted.
Submission Categories and Due Dates:
WHAT YOU LOOKED LIKE AS A CHILD
Due Date: January 15th
Exhibition: January 23rd
©whothehellknows
WHO OR WHAT I LOVE
What do you love–a person, a pet, a thing!
What do you love–a person, a pet, a thing!
You are welcome to add a line of text so it’a a Valentine to someone…
Due Date: February 4th
Exhibition: Valentine’s Day, February 14th
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Career Fair 2015
One day. 100 companies. Meet your match.
Every year, hundreds of leading employers from around the world come to Career Fair to recruit talented students and alumni for jobs, internships and freelance opportunities.
Take advantage of this one-day event to jump-start your career by meeting one-on-one with recruiters from the companies and organizations you dream of working for.
Check the website for updates as new information becomes available.
Every year, hundreds of leading employers from around the world come to Career Fair to recruit talented students and alumni for jobs, internships and freelance opportunities.
Take advantage of this one-day event to jump-start your career by meeting one-on-one with recruiters from the companies and organizations you dream of working for.
Check the website for updates as new information becomes available.
Monday, January 5, 2015
Call for Entries
Recent BFAs, current MFA candidates, and recent MFAs are encouraged to submit work to the Vermont Center for Photography's 30 Under 30 exhibition. The juror is SCAD MFA alumna, Greer Muldowney. For more information:
Bea Nettles Lecture & Book Signing: Thursday, Jan 8, 5pm, SCAD Museum Theater
In "Time and Place: Images by Bea Nettles," SCAD visiting artist Bea Nettles will discuss how the medium of photography is uniquely able to reveal the passage of time and a sense of place. She will share several book projects that address these themes including "Turning 50," "Seasonal Turns," "Stonecipher," "Return Trips" and "Place."
Preview her lecture style and work on YouTube, which features several short videos and one comprehensive lecture posted by Duke University Libraries, or visit beanettles.com to view selections from her books.
Nettles has been exhibiting and publishing her autobiographical works since 1970. She has held more than 50 one-person exhibitions at major art spaces including the George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film in Rochester, New York, the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago, and Light Gallery and Witkin Gallery in New York City. Her work has also been shown internationally in major group exhibitions.
Nettles' images are featured in collections at The Museum of Modern Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Canada, the International Polaroid Collection, the Phillips Collection, George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film , and the Center for Creative Photography. Her artists' books can be found in special collections libraries at museums and universities including Yale University, University of Washington and University of Virginia.
Nettles taught photography and artist's bookmaking from 1970-2007 at Rochester Institute of Technology, Tyler School of Art and the University of Illinois where she is professor emerita.
This event is sponsored by the photography department and free and open to the public.
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