April 23, 2010 – Photo-sharing service Jalbum.net announced a new collaboration with my friend and world-renowned photographer Jack Hollingsworth. Together they’ve created a series of photo shoot events geared around a specific theme. Jack will lead and tutor the Jalbum community of photography enthusiasts in these events with the first theme being Close-up photography followed by Portraits, Street, Urbex and HDR photography. Each theme will be introduced in a blog post and will also have a competition element and a user group on Jalbum.net where anyone can participate.
Jalbum is also releasing a new gallery template designed by Jack’s team. The gallery template geared towards pro photographers includes YouTube and Vimeo integration, smooth transitions and a slide show option. The template will be available for download and use on any web site.
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Jack Hollingsworth Takes On the Jalbum Community in a Series of Theme Shoots
Today, photo-sharing service Jalbum.net announces a new collaboration with world-renowned photographer Jack Hollingsworth. In a series of events, the massive Jalbum community of photography enthusiasts will gather around a common theme, lead and tutored by Jack Hollingsworth. Each event will include a blog post introducing the subject, a competition element and a user Group on Jalbum.net where anyone can participate. The first theme is Close-up photography (http://jalbum.net/blog/entry/close-up-with-jack-hollingsworth), followed by Portraits, Street, Urbex and HDR photography.
April 21, 2010 — Today, photo-sharing service Jalbum.net announces a new collaboration with world-renowned photographer Jack Hollingsworth. In a series of events, the massive Jalbum community of photography enthusiasts will gather around a common theme, lead and tutored by Jack Hollingsworth. Each event will include a blog post introducing the subject, a competition element and a user Group on Jalbum.net where anyone can participate. The first theme is Close-up photography, followed by Portraits, Street, Urbex and HDR photography.
“We’re very happy to welcome Jack Hollingsworth to the Jalbum community. His enthusiasm and photography expertise will inspire thousands of Jalbumers in the upcoming Theme Shoots,” says Carl Manneh, CEO of Jalbum.
New gallery template
Along with the announcement of Theme shoots, Jalbum is also releasing a new gallery template designed by the Jack Hollingsworth team. The gallery template geared towards photography professionals, includes YouTube and Vimeo integration, smooth transitions and a slide show option. The template will be available for download and use on any web site.
About Jack Hollingsworth
Jack Hollingsworth is easily one of photography’s most well know names in commercial lifestyle, world and stock photography. Known as @photojack on Twitter, he has over 15,000 followers and that number is growing daily. Long before the Twitter boom, Jack was a well-known name in stock photography helping to found BlendImages, PhotosIndia, Chopsticks and 40260. Jack travels the world shooting, teaching, lecturing, and blogging, as well as leading photo tours, workshops and seminars.
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