With more than 1 million photographs shared via the Internet every day, the world of photography is undergoing tremendous change. And so, on its 34th anniversary, the historic, worldwide Nikon Photo Contest is changing as well. In this exciting new phase, the organizers are changing its name, adding a photographic video category, and opening up the judging to expert photographers selected from all over the world. The Nikon Photo Contest is a forum that brings together people with a passion for photography and an active commitment to bettering their art. It nurtures an aspirational community that supports photographers who wish to share important stories and influence the way people think through photography. Nikon Photo Contest – Put Your Lens on the WorldThe Nikon Photo Contest International has been held by Nikon Corporation since 1969 to provide an opportunity for photographers around the world to communicate and to enrich photographic culture for professionals and amateurs alike.

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Entries are now being accepted for the Fantastic Fibers 2013 exhibition competition. Fantastic Fibers is an international competitive exhibition that seeks to showcase a wide range of outstanding works related to the fiber medium. In five years Fantastic Fibers has grown to a truly international competition/exhibition. Last year’s Fantastic Fibers 2012 Exhibit had nearly 400 entries submitted by 159 fiber artists from 10 different countries. 53 works by 43 fiber artists were chosen for the exhibit.

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