GTA Photography Classes» contest http://gtaphotographyclasses.com : Boutique studio teaching DSLR & camera classes in Toronto & GTA : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:25:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 WEEK 6: Photo Contest Results http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/10/14/week-6-photo-contest-results/ http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/10/14/week-6-photo-contest-results/#comments Fri, 14 Oct 2011 20:00:00 +0000 gtaphoto http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/?p=1582 GREAT JOB to everyone who submitted their images for week 6 of our Semi-Annual Grads Contest! Only two more weeks to go until the Exhibit!!

Here are this weeks results:



Sheila Rodrigue 
“Steptoe”

Kima Lenaghan 
“Hydrant”


Amy Trang 
“Garrapata Coastline”


 HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Alicia Richardson
“Might as Well Jump”

Dave Manley
“Aranea”

Heather Wisson
“Green”

Jennifer Byun
“One of These Things is Not Like the Other”

John Blythe
 ”Leaf”

Kari Lockett
“Apple”

 

Click HERE to view more entries from week 5 of our photo contest!

]]> http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/10/14/week-6-photo-contest-results/feed/ 0 WEEK 5: Photo Contest Results http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/10/07/week-5-photo-contest-results/ http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/10/07/week-5-photo-contest-results/#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 19:15:05 +0000 gtaphoto http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/?p=1563 Thank you everyone, for another great week of entries!  Make sure you send your week 6 photo submissions in by FRIDAY at NOON.
Remember, all the finalists will be exhibited in our studio on November 10th!  Congrats guys and gals.

Please RSVP your attendance by October 28th, 2011 to:
contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com

This week’s finalists are:

 

Janet Chan
 ”Untitled”

 

Sasha Mikijelj
 ”Fountain”

 

Kari Lockett
“Bubblebokeh”

 

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

John Salvino
“Droplets”

 

Jeffrey Hau
“Muskoka Memories”

 

Janet Chan
 “Reflection”

 

John Blythe
“All Eyes”

 

Francisco Riquelme
“Untitled”

 

Esther Bijl
“Untitled”


 

 

Click HERE to view more entries from week 5 of our photo contest!

]]> http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/10/07/week-5-photo-contest-results/feed/ 0 WEEK 3: Photo Contest Results http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/09/23/week-3-photo-contest-results/ http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/09/23/week-3-photo-contest-results/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:45:17 +0000 gtaphoto http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/?p=1523 Another fantastic week of images!  Here are the results of week 3 PHOTO 101 Grads Competition:



Alicia Richardson 
“Sugar AND Spice“

 

 

Dave Manley 
“Self”

 

 


Janet Chan 
“Busker”

 

 

 

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Janet Chan 
“Untitled”


Jeffrey Hau 
“Untitled”

 

 

Ashley Main 
“Blackeyed Burst”

 

Heather Wisson 
“Recycling”

Amy Trang 
“Yosemite Valley Shadows”

 

 

Click HERE to view more entries from week 3 of our photo contest!


]]> http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/09/23/week-3-photo-contest-results/feed/ 0 So you think you can shoot? Photo 101 Contest and Exhibit http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/08/31/so-you-think-you-can-shoot-photo-101-contest-and-exhibit/ http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/08/31/so-you-think-you-can-shoot-photo-101-contest-and-exhibit/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:13:00 +0000 gtaphoto http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/?p=1435 GTA logo FINAL

Presents: The 5th Semi-Annual

PHOTO 101 Grads: Photography Contest & Exhibit

Here at GTA Photography Classes our students continue to capture our world through exceptional imagery and have managed to set a high standard for photographic excellence. Last year, we received more than 1,000 contest entries submitted by our Photo 101 students/photographers from all over Toronto and the GTA. Well, it’s that time of year again—the fall 2011 Contest submission begins September 5 2011. Send us your favorite shots that capture those special moments in time. We want to see the world through your eyes.

 

EACH WEEK between now and the Exhibit, THREE  photos will be selected from all eligible entries to qualify as finalists for the exhibit.

All finalists will be updated weekly on our blog and grand prize winners will be announced at the Exhibit in November

RULES:

  • Each week (for 8 weeks) leading up to the Exhibit, submissions will be due every Friday by NOON.
  • We will announce any finalists by the following Monday.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:

  • All students must submit their work online via email to contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com
  • Digital files are required and must be no longer than 1000 pixels on the longest side and saved as JPGs.  Files cannot exceed 4 MB per file.
  • Please clearly label your images with their titles.
  • The same students can enter in multiple weeks; however, each student can only submit up to a maximum of 3 images in total per week.

We will be picking a Grand Prize Winner along with a few Honorable Mentions and of course our People’s Choice Award at the Exhibit.

 

 

 

Finalists will be exhibited at the GTA Photography Classes Studio on:

THURS NOVEMBER 10, 2011 @ 7pm

**Please RSVP to contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com by October 28th, 2011

 

 

View the winning shots from our Spring 2011 Exhibit, Click HERE

Join our photo community, Click HERE to LIKE us on facebook

Good Luck!!

 

QUESTIONS??

If you have any questions regarding submissions or the competition, please feel free to contact us at contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com

]]> http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/08/31/so-you-think-you-can-shoot-photo-101-contest-and-exhibit/feed/ 0 Week 8 Results : Photo 101 Grads Competition http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/04/25/week-8-results-photo-101-grads-competition-2/ http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/04/25/week-8-results-photo-101-grads-competition-2/#comments Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:05:34 +0000 gtaphoto http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/?p=1293 Here are the results for the final week of the competition.  Congrats to all the finalists! Really great shots – can’t wait to see you all at the exhibit.

Remember, all the finalists will be exhibited in our studio on May 5th @ 7pm!  If you haven’t already done so, please RSVP by emailing us at contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com / or on facebook events page.  Please also let us know if you are brining a guest.   Looking forward to catching up with all of you then.

To see more entries from this week, take a look at our FACEBOOK page:
http://www.facebook.com/GTA.Photography?ref

 


Mona Markussen
“Reach Out”

Tihana Mirkovic
“Untitled”

Tiffany Lam
“Palace Sunrise”

 

 

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Mona Markussen
“Hornet”

Tiffany Lam
“Splash!”



]]> http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/04/25/week-8-results-photo-101-grads-competition-2/feed/ 0 GTA Photography: NEWS http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/04/18/gta-photography-weekly-news/ http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/04/18/gta-photography-weekly-news/#comments Mon, 18 Apr 2011 19:25:38 +0000 gtaphoto http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/?p=1286 We are entering our final week of the Semi Annual Grads Photo Competition!!

We are all very excited and anxiously awaiting the Exhibit coming up on Thursday, May 5th 2011 @7pm. All the finalists from our 8 week competition will have their photos exhibited at our Toronto Studio. There will also be prizes, a people’s choice award and of course wine, cheese and music! If you havn’t yet RSVP’ed then do so today by emailing us at contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com or responding to our events page on facebook.

And don’t forget to submit your final week 8 photos Friday, April 22nd by NOON. Looking forward to seeing everyone on May 5th!

 

 

 

UPCOMING CLASSES

Photo 101:

TUES PM APRIL 26 (6-8pm)

THURS PM APRIL 28 (6-8pm)

WEEKEND BOOTCAMP APRIL 30 & MAY 1 (12:30-4:30)

Photo 201:

THURS PM MAY 12 (6-8pm)

Workshops:

Our Night Photography Workshop on April 20th has SOLD OUT, make sure you reigster for the next one on May 18th from 8-10pm to secure your spot!

 

If your interested in finding out more about what classes we offer at GTA Photography Classes please check out our website or email us at info@gtaphotographyclasses.com

 

Have a great Long Weekend Everyone!

]]> http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/04/18/gta-photography-weekly-news/feed/ 0 Week 7 Results: Photo 101 Grads Competition http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/04/15/week-7-photo-101-grads-competition/ http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/2011/04/15/week-7-photo-101-grads-competition/#comments Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:45:51 +0000 gtaphoto http://gtaphotographyclasses.com/?p=1271 Here are the results for week 7 of our PHOTO 101 Grads Competition. Only 1 week to go!!

Remember, all the finalists will be exhibited in our studio on May 5th! Please RSVP by emailing us at contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com or on our facebook events page.  Please also let us know if you are brining a guest. Looking forward to seeing you all.

To see more entries from this week, take a look at our FACEBOOK page:
http://www.facebook.com/GTA.Photography?ref=nf

Remember to submit your week 8 entries for the last week of the competition by NOON on FRIDAY.
Email 3 photos to contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com



Merle Newell
“Reflect”

Michelle Agudera
“Cherry Blossoms”

Mona Markussen
“Dragonfly”

 

 

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Alexandra Kunzi
“Sunset in Greece”

Merle Newell
“Mr. Crab”


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As a lot of you know our Distillery District Workshop has SOLD OUT for SAT April 16th!

Due to the overwhelming demand we have decided to add a few more DD Workshops throughout the summer, have a look at the link below for more dates! Register today to avoid disappointment.

We also will be running our much anticipated Night Photography Workshop Wednesday, April 20th from 8pm -10pm! Register today as there are only 3 Spots left!

City Tour Workshops/Registration - CLICK Here

 

PORTRAITURE – Taught by award winning photographer, Mike Lewis.

Learn all the basics of portraiture from posing to different lighting techniques. Sign up today; there are only a few spots left!

To register – CLICK Here

 

SPRING 2011 PHOTO CONTEST & EXHIBIT

The last 2 weeks of the contest is upon us and it’s not too late to join the competion! Submit your Week 7 photos this Friday by NOON.

And don’t forget to RSVP to contest@gtaphotographyclasses.com

Looking forward to seeing you all on Thursday, May 5th!!

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HIGH FIVES to everyone who sent in their images for week 5 of our Grads Contest!

Here are the results:



Jen Short
“Big Sister”



Alexandra Kunzi
“Monument Valley”

 

Barbara Bermes
“I am Your Guardian”

 

 

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Michelle Agudera
“Marie”


David McIlwraith
“The Lane”

 

Richelle Chapman
“Inquisitive Eyes”

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Another fantastic week of images!  Here are the results of week 4 PHOTO 101 Grads Competition:



Kathleen Ocampo
“Faceless”

 

Angela Winget
“The Other Side”


Richelle Chapman
“Under Caring Watchful Eye”

 

 

HONOURABLE MENTIONS

Alexandra Kunzi
“Toronto by Night”


John Blythe
“Hover Fly”

 

Richelle Chapman
“The Windows To The Soul”

 

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