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Video: Some of the Most Impressive Outdoor Photographs of 2011

by Outdoor Hub Reporters May 16, 2012
Some of the Most Impressive Outdoor Photographs of 2011

The World At Night (TWAN) recently announced the winners of the Third International Earth and Sky Photo Contest on Dark Skies Importance. Founded by TWAN and Dark Skies Awareness project in 2008, this contest grew from a regional focus  to an international effort during 2009. The winning photographs presented in the video below were created using the “TWAN [...]

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Yosemite Range of Light: Time-Lapse Video of America’s Natural Beauty

by Outdoor Hub Reporters May 4, 2012
Yosemite Range of Light: Time-Lapse Video of America’s Natural Beauty

Two years ago, artist Shawn Reeder became interested in shooting time-lapse photography of some of America’s most beautiful national parks. For the past two years, he has been shooting the Yosemite National Park. He caught incredible ranges of light, pristine landscapes swept up in darkness or just brightening in the morning light. Watch the short [...]

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Acclaimed Photographer Cory Richards Won’t Return to Everest After Evacuation

by Outdoor Hub Reporters May 3, 2012
After Forced Evacuation Acclaimed Mountain Sports Photographer Cory Richards Say He Won’t Return to Everest

On April 28th, North Face Global athlete and National Geographic photographer Cory Richards had to be evacuated from Mount Everest because of a respiratory issue that doctors have been unable to diagnose. Richards complained of severely labored breathing which forced him to breathe through an emergency oxygen mask at times. Richards was unable to make [...]

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Nature Photography Workshop Set for May 12 at Thousand Hills State Park in Missouri

by Outdoor Hub May 2, 2012
Nature Photography, May 12 at Thousand Hills State Park in Missouri

Do you love nature? Have you ever wanted to capture that perfect sunrise, or that colorful flower, only to be confounded by the buttons and knobs on your camera? Learn how easy nature photography can be on Saturday, May 12 at Thousand Hills State Park near Kirksville. Sponsored by Missouri State Parks, the workshop will [...]

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California’s Amazing Wildlife Photograph of the Year

by Outdoor Hub April 25, 2012
California’s Amazing Wildlife Photograph of the Year

The grand prize winner has been announced in the California Wildlife Photograph of the Year competition. Department of Fish and Game (DFG) Director Chuck Bonham chose Kelseyville photographer Lyle Madeson’s dynamic image of two raptors fighting for a hitch as the best photograph submitted in the yearlong contest. Madeson’s photo, along with 11 other monthly winners, [...]

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CMH Summer Adventures Announces Mountaintop Painting and Photography Master Class Workshops

by Outdoor Hub April 19, 2012
CMH Summer Adventures Announces Mountaintop Painting and Photography Master Class Workshops

As part of its summer lineup, CMH Summer Adventures will offer painting and photography enthusiasts the opportunity to study with the masters in British Columbia’s Bugaboos mountain range, amid some of the most stunning natural scenery in the Americas. From August 5-8, 2012, guests of CMH Summer Adventures will be able to enroll in a Photography Workshop with [...]

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Sitka Rewards Facebook Fans for Creativity

by Outdoor Hub April 18, 2012
Sitka Rewards Facebook Fans for Creativity

Anyone who wants free Sitka Gear (and really, who doesn’t?) should enter the Sitka //Diverge// Photo Contest and Giveaway, which launched Friday on the gear maker’s Facebook Page. The winning photo will appear in Sitka Gear’s 2012 Catalog, earning the photographer a full Sitka System, from base layer to backpack, worth roughly $1,500. Hunters not [...]

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PENTAX Optio WG-2 Receives 2012 TIPA Award for “Best Rugged Compact Camera”

by Outdoor Hub April 16, 2012
PENTAX Optio WG-2 Receives 2012 TIPA Award for “Best Rugged Compact Camera”

PENTAX RICOH IMAGING AMERICAS CORPORATION is pleased to announce that the PENTAX Optio WG-2compact digital camera, launched in March 2012, has received a 2012 TIPA (Technical Image Press Association) Award for “Best Rugged Compact Camera”. The WG-2 was selected because of its exceptional image quality and outstanding operability in harsh conditions. The camera is waterproof up [...]

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Outdoor Alabama Announces its 2013 Photo Contest

by Outdoor Hub April 16, 2012
Outdoor Alabama Announces its 2013 Photo Contest

From its wildlife to its landscape, there is no more photographic a state than Alabama. Are you a photographer with an eye for its natural beauty? If so, then show us your work. Outdoor Alabama magazine is pleased to announce its 2013 Photo Contest, with winning entries to be published in the February 2013 issue. The [...]

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National Geographic’s Milestones in Wildlife Photography

by Outdoor Hub Reporters April 12, 2012
National Geographic’s Milestones in Wildlife Photograph

With pictures ranging from now to as early as 1906, National Geographic has a compilation of photographs specific to the subject of “wildlife” in all its forms. These photographs showcase either a first capture of a species, monumental discoveries, researchers, and those all-too-beautiful scenes of pristine nature and its inhabitants. Many photographs are taken by [...]

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SeaLife Introduces Twin-Flash DC1400 Pro X2 Package

by Outdoor Hub March 27, 2012
SeaLife Introduces Twin-Flash DC1400 Pro X2 Package

SeaLife, the leading manufacturer of underwater cameras, has created the twin-flash DC1400 Pro X2, an extraordinary package for underwater photographers. With a pair of extremely powerful strobe lights on each side, the DC1400 Pro X2 package combines brilliant illumination with a feature-packed, easy-to-use 14-megapixel underwater camera that will bring out the professional underwater photographer in [...]

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Three New Contoured Vero Vellini Binocular/Camera Slings

by Outdoor Hub March 22, 2012
Three New Contoured Vero Vellini Binocular/Camera Slings

Comfortably carrying your treasured binocular or camera around your neck has never been more pleasant, thanks to the designers at Vero Vellini. With the introduction of three new contoured and hand-crafted neck slings from Vero Vellini, the weight of your binocular or camera is effortlessly distributed to reduce tension and fatigue on even the longest [...]

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Indiana State Parks & Reservoirs Photo Contest Winners Named

by Outdoor Hub March 16, 2012

Mike Millspaugh of Marion, Sarah Douthitt of Burns Harbor, and Sharon Johnson of Shelbyville, are the first-, second- and third-place winners of the 2011 DNR State Parks & Reservoirs photo contest. Millspaugh won a $50 gift certificate from Indiana State Park Inns and an Annual Entrance Pass for state parks and reservoirs for a picture [...]

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Washington Fish and Wildlife Enthusiasts Invited to Share Photos

by Outdoor Hub March 7, 2012

Washingtonians have a new way to share their outdoor adventures with others who enjoy hunting, fishing and observing the natural world. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is now accepting photos for a new online gallery of images submitted by people enjoying the great outdoors. “This is a great way for outdoor enthusiasts [...]

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March 31 Deadline for Outdoor Oklahoma Magazine Photography Contest

by Outdoor Hub February 28, 2012

Outdoor Oklahoma magazine is on the search for photography that showcases Oklahoma’s outdoors and wildlife for its annual Readers’ Photography Showcase issue. The entry deadline for the annual contest is March 31, and the annual “Readers’ Photography Showcase” article is featured in the July/Aug issue. Both professional and amateur photographers are eligible for the chance [...]

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“Best of 2011 at Colorado State Parks” Photo Contest Winners Named

by Outdoor Hub February 24, 2012
“Best of 2011 at Colorado State Parks” Photo Contest Winners Named

Your favorite photographic memories from Colorado State Parks have been submitted, the votes have been counted and winners have been named. Winners of the “Best of 2011 at Colorado State Parks” photo contest are: Jena Cline of Thornton, Best of Spring/Summer at North Sterling State Park. Carol Kohrs of Woodland Park, Best of Winter at [...]

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Outdoor Hub and VANGUARD USA Team Up for $500 Outdoor Photographer Sweepstakes

by Outdoor Hub February 9, 2012
Outdoor Hub and VANGUARD USA Team Up for $500 Outdoor Photographer Sweepstakes

Outdoor Hub and VANGUARD USA have joined forces to give away an exclusive $500 Outdoor Photo Package in their Outdoor Photographer Sweepstakes. The Package includes a Kinray 53GR Camera Bag and cleaning gear, Orros 8250 Binoculars and a Nivelo 245BK Tripod. Entering the sweepstakes is easy! There’s two ways to enter: Go to the contest [...]

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Delaware Division of Fish & Wildlife Announces Hunting Photo Contest Winners

by Outdoor Hub February 1, 2012
Delaware Division Of Fish & Wildlife Announces Hunting Photo Contest Winners

The judges’ decisions are in: the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife’s first fishing and hunting photo contests each have first and second place winners and three honorable mentions. Three judges – well-known professional photographer Kevin Fleming, and local photographers Tony Pratt and Freda Barrett, both DNREC employees – reviewed 53 fishing entries and 27 [...]

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Camera Protection in the Outdoors with LensCoat RainCoat

by Outdoor Hub Reporters January 30, 2012
Camera Protection in the Outdoors with LensCoat RainCoat

Cameras are hard to manage in the outdoors. I’m not speaking about the bright and sunny day where you biggest hurdle is carrying your equipment, but rather the unpredictable elements that make it hard for you to record what you came to record. Snow, rain, sand and dust can easily make it into the crevices [...]

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Whitetails Unlimited’s 2011 Trail Camera Contest Winners Announced

by Outdoor Hub January 27, 2012
Whitetails Unlimited’s 2011 Trail Camera Contest Winners Announced

Whitetails Unlimited Trail Camera Contest winners have been announced, with the nine winners coming from just four different states. Three winners were from Missouri, three from Michigan, two from Wisconsin, and one winner came from Nebraska. The 2011 winners: Best Buck category: First place – Ben Cottrell, Columbia, Missouri; second place – Cal Winsor, St. [...]

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