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Post date Mar 27, 2012
With just a volunteer staff, 100cameras has grown dramatically from idea to action over the past two years. Their organizational growth has now reached an exciting tipping point, and it's time to hire their first full-time employee. But they need our help!
Join us in supporting this movement during the exciting early days. So that 100cameras can reach more children around the world with the power of photography and empower them to create positiv...
Post date Feb 20, 2012
Flipboard has picked up The Open's Photoblog which makes looking at the curated collection an incredible jaw dropping experience. The app collects content of social networks and other websites and presents it in a magazine format where you literally flip through the pages.
Flipboard has partnered with many of the most informative and beautifully curated online magazines and blogs; Fotopedia Magazine, Pictory, Behance, Wallpaper and Smashing Magaz...
Post date Feb 09, 2012
The technology blog, DailyTekk, has released their top 100 best and most interesting blogs of 2012. This technology based blog broke the list into 10 categories including topics such as Cool Curators, Tech & Gadgets and Photo among others.
The Open is found in the top 10 listed under Photos alongside great company such as Petapixel, Pictory and Photo Jojo!.
There's plenty of great reading and browsing in the list of 100 in your spare time. So...
Post date Jan 16, 2012
100cameras has partnered with Selfless Tee in effort to raise funds to empower children to create positive change. The more "Give Photography" t-shirts that are purchased, the more dollars per t-shirt are contributed towards 100cameras.
Only days into the campaign 100cameras has already achieved half their financial goal of $1000.00, but there's only 6 days to go. Be a part of this great cause by purchasing one for yourself here.
100cameras belie...
Post date Dec 06, 2011
Purchase high quality prints and cards of your favorite 100cameras photographs for this Holiday Season and 100% of your donation will be given back to that child's community.
It's simple and it feels good.
1. Select a project.
2. Select a photographers portfolio.
3. Choose a photo and purchase options will be displayed below the image.
4. Sit back knowing that your donation is helping a creative child.
100cameras identifies children living in unj...
Post date Nov 30, 2011
The Open has partnered with Fotomoto to help participating photographers generate additional revenue by selling prints that can be shipped anywhere in the world.
It's simple. Open a Fotomoto account and update your profile on The Open with your new ID. A Buy Photo button will appear on your Artist's page below your image on the right hand side. When a customer makes a purchase, you will receive an email requesting an upload of the hi-res origina...
Post date Nov 10, 2011
The Open proudly partners with 100cameras as its charity of choice for 2012. 100cameras is a charitable nonprofit organization that identifies children living in unjust conditions and gives them cameras to document their lives.
100cameras teaches a child how to capture and tell their story. Their photo narratives are used to raise awareness and captial to meet physical needs and empower sustainable growth within their community. Through their own...
Post date Aug 13, 2011
Those artists who have portfolios hosted on the Behance network can now embed a Behance icon and link into their Artists Page to show a broader range of their work. New artists can include their Behance link upon registration. Previously registered artists can add their Behance link at any time by logging in and clicking My Profile. Check out Behance here: www.behance.net
Post date Aug 13, 2011
The Open has amassed a large database of art directors, photo editors and creative agencies in the US, Canada, Europe, South America and Australia. Each month The Open’s most appreciated artist profiles will be delivered to the inboxes of those who commission photographers, buy photography and recommend artists through their networks.
About The Open
THE OPEN is a worldwide photo competition to search and recognize the most inspirational photographers of our generation. The competition is for pros and aspiring pros from any country in the world. The categories of competition are: action, street, nature, people and ‘open.’ Learn More
