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Paul Hansen’s dramatic news image named World Press Photo of the Year

Swedish photographer Paul Hansen's dramatic image of a Palestinian funeral possession was named World Press Photo of the Year for 2012. The photo, shown below, was captured in Gaza City last November shortly after an Israeli missile hit the area.

 
World Press Photo of the Year: Gaza Burial by Paul Hansen

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International Loupe Award winners includes dramatic photo of Leopard Seal gobbling up a penguin

Amongst the recent winners of the International Loupe Awards, we were struck by this photo showing a Leopard Seal about to gobble up a penguin in Antarctica.

 
Image by Amos Nachoum

The stunning image by underwater photographer Amos Nachoum captured fifth place in the Science and Nature category of the awards. (Yes, we...

Canon, Sony top EISA awards; Nikon and Olympus in hot pursuit

EISA's logo. Click here to visit the EISA website!Each year, the European Imaging and Sound Association comes together to vote on its annual EISA awards. A wide range of categories are covered, including everything from in-car electronics to mobile devices. Photo products are in the mix, and while we don't typically cover industry awards, EISA's photo awards are a little more illuminating than most. That's because they're voted...

Panasonic’s HDC-Z10000 Camcorder Named As CES Innovations 2012 Design And Engineering Award Honoree

Panasonic's logo. Click here to visit the Panasonic website!SECAUCUS, NJ (November 8, 2011) – Panasonic today announced that it has been named an International CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree for the Panasonic HDC-Z10000 camcorder.  Products entered in this prestigious program are judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, engineers and members of the media to honor...