Second place in the international Fine art contest
The International Fine Art Photography Program and The de Groot Foundation announced the 2012 competition winners. The winning images were selected from more than 4000 entries representing 72 countries—a truly international community of fine art photographers. and the Graving Father image toke the second place in the documentary section and the photo WAR was finalized in the same section .
the X-ray photo taken in Somalia drought got the forth place in AL-Sharija Arabic contest in the documentary section with the attendance of Price of AL-Sharija Shaikh Dr. Sultan AL Qasimi and there was about 540 photographers from the arab countries and also the photo WAR was finalized in the main section and it is posted in the book and the exhibition
The latest, smallest and the lightest Nikon FX-format D600 was launched in Kuwait at the JW Marriott Hotel, Kuwait City. The function was held by Ashraf & Co. and Nikon. This was the 1st major launch of any camera here earlier, its quite interesting since only couple of weeks back the D600 was initially announced, followed by a grand launch in Dubai on the same day and now finally in Kuwait. It’s quite interesting to note that Nikon is considering the Middle East market seriously. The D600 was unveiled by Nikon ME and Ashraf Imaging Group officials.
The picture titled Focus by KVWC member Majed Sultan won the 4th place prize in World in Focus international photography competition which was held by National Geographic Traveler magazine. About 4000 amateur photographers from all over the world participated with more than 14000 photographs in the competition and a selection of the best entries were exhibited in Photoplus annual exhibition – New York.
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