Caesar Lima received a Honorable Mention at the 4th Annual Black and White Spider Awards in the fashion category with the entry “white face”

Photography: Caesar Lima

Makeup: Joanna Schlip (Cloutier Agency)
Model: Hilary Gilbert (LA Models)
Art Director: Patricia Quon-Sandberg
Retouching: Jaison Wilson
Fashion-Beauty Editor: Karie L. Forst

The pleads for uncommon imagery

We strongly suggested Frank to set up a blog to feed his newsletter idea. Once he approved we sourced, installed, and set-up the frame-work for Frank’s blog.

Wise Elephant assists Tanit with gaining new contacts for her photo and film/video work.

Dan Havlik reports for PDN Online:
“Many people may think of Rolleiflex professional cameras as classic if somewhat clunky affairs. Those people may want to start reevaluating that view, however, now that Rolleiflex has once again released a super cool miniature digital version of its twin reflex camera. Once again, we have to say that [...]

Shutter Bug reports:
“April 10, 2008 — Kingston Technology Company, Inc. announced it has posted an interview with National Geographic photographer Gerd Ludwig on its ‘Icons of Photography’ microsite. The 20 Questions interview gives site visitors an up-close-and-personal look at the world-class photographer who’s captured life [...]

From DPhotoJournal.com:
“WATSONVILLE, CA, April 7, 2008 ExpoImaging Inc., developer of innovative camera accessories, including the ExpoDisc Digital White Balance Filter and the ExpoAperture2 Depth-of-Field Guide, today announced the U.S. availability of Ray Flash: The Ring Flash Adapter. Designed as a portable and lightweight adapter for a hot-shoe flash unit, the Ray Flash replicates [...]

By Zach Honig of PopPhoto.com:
“A group of young students in the rural mountain village of Eal Keshan, Afghanistan were given the opportunity to share a glimpse of their lives with strangers worlds away.
Concern Worldwide, a non-profit humanitarian organization focused on improving the quality of life in third world countries, provided the donated disposable cameras that [...]

From ArtDaily.org:
“ROCHESTER, NY.-The George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film opened the exhibit Conscience The Ultimate Weapon through June 1. A new interpretation of the 1968 Eastman House exhibition featuring civil rights and Vietnam-era photography by Benedict J. Fernandez. More than 800 photographs are part of Conscience The Ultimate Weapon, being presented during [...]

Posted by Daryl Lang of PDNOnline.com:
“Major upcoming events and contest deadlines:

FOTOFEST2008: March 7 to April 20 Houston, Texas, plays host to FOTOFEST2008-CHINA, the Twelfth International Biennial of Photography and Photo-related Art, [...]