February 2011 Photo Contest Winners:

Hello everyone, after some lengthy discussions we are finally ready to reveal the Winner of our Photo Contest “Seeing in Black and White”. Few contests generated as much debate as this one. The Judges had many favorites, and picking just one winner was a huge challenge. The winning image is ‘Buckshot’ by Flamin’Mo. Congratulations! Congratulation [...]

January 2011 Photo Contest WINNERS!

Hello everyone, after some very careful considerations we are finally ready to reveal the Winner of our Photo Contest “Simplicity”. We received about twice the amount of submissions compared to previous contests, and there were a lot of great imags to choose from. The winning image is ‘Singularity’ by Bruce Irschick. Bruce stuck to the [...]

Monthly Photo Contests for 2011 – Win $100 towards Courses and Workshops each month!

Our photo contests are back for 2011!! In January 2011, our theme will be ‘Simplicity’ , which allows for great creativity and huge variety of subject matter. Just remember to ‘keep it simple’… If you’re interested in finding out how to submit,  make sure to read our updated guidelines about Submission Rules and How To [...]

World Wide Photo Walk

On Saturday 40+ photographers met up at VPW to start their 3rd annual photo walk organized by Scott Kelby. It was a great night to go out shooting, sunny and hot! I’ve created a Flickr Group for all the participants and their photos if you’d like to check them out. This was a great FREE [...]

12×12 RAW Talent Exhibition: January 16th – 6pm!

This Saturday, January 16th, VPW welcomes 12×12 RAW Talent and their Vancouver Photo Marathon Exhibition! Nearly 700 (!!) images will grace the walls of VPW’s studios on 14 West 7th Avenue. As of yesterday, we already have close to 300 RSVP’d attendees, so get prepared for a crazy busy night of photographic bliss! The exhibition will [...]

We Have Our Winners!

Well, after much deliberation and discussion the winners for our Long Exposure Contest have been decided. It was a difficult choice with the amount of great work submitted. Ultimately we chose images that we thought were unique, beautifully composed and imaginative. We took a little extra time this month for judging given that the prizes [...]

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October Contest Theme: Night Photography

Bundle up and show us your dark side…. Night photography is our contest theme for October. Shooting at night is a challenging and fun adventure and we can’t wait to see what inventive and interesting imagery is submitted. With October being the month for Halloween parties and glowing jack-o’-lanterns there will be plenty of after [...]

Photo Contest Winners for August

Well, the Summer has drawn to a close and we are in full work mode with many new Fall classes and returning favourite workshops keeping us busy at the studio. Although Summer Fun is gone at least we captured all the great times with our cameras! In our Summer Fun contest we were looking for [...]

September PHOTO CONTEST: Long Exposures!

Hello everyone! The theme for our September Photo Contest has been decided. The Theme will be: Long Exposures! And since VPW opens its new studio facilities this month, we have decided to step up our prizes for this contest! Yes, we need a reason to celebrate! The winner will receive a complimentary seat in VPW’s [...]

Photo Contest Winner for July!

August is vacation time. So even here at VPW, we have taken some much needed time of work to enjoy the great weather here in Vancouver and abroad! So we’re a bit late announcing our winners for the July Photo Contest. We very much apologize, but beg for your forgiveness. Hopefully you agree that the [...]