12×12 committee member Lesley Tetlow Stefanski shares a story of her love for photography in this post. Do you want to share your story with the world? Drop us a line and we’ll feature it right here. The shiny perforated waste basket seemed to glare at me from its shaded corner, as if it knew [...]
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A Gorilla-pod of a Giveaway!
A camera is only as good as its support. Well, that won’t be a problem for the two main prize winners in this year’s 12×12 Vancouver Photo Marathon. Our most recent sponsor Joby (creators of the amazing Gorillapods) is handing over two of their covetted Gorillapod Focus with the new and very cool Ballhead Xes [...]
Sold Out!
At 1:19am on Saturday August 14, 29 hours after the tickets for the 2nd annual 12×12 Vancouver Photo Marathon were released online, the last ticket was sold. The 59 other tickets were snapped up within 24 hours of the release. In fact, half the tickets were sold within 10 minutes of the release! For a [...]
Ticket Release Date, Pricing, and More!
Lace up your runners people, because there’s going to be a sprint to the box office on Thursday, August 12th at 8pm when the 60 tickets for the 2010 12×12 Vancouver Photo Marathon go on sale through Eventbrite! Last year the tickets went in one week and we already have a lot of interest so [...]
QR Code, Short-Form URL and Simpler Social Links
We are well underway in the planning of the next 12×12 Vancouver Photo Marathon which will take place on Sunday September 12, 2010. Sponsors are coming on board, media is starting to contact us and people are getting excited. 12×12 QR Code This year we are trying to raise the bar a bit where our [...]
Tips for Taking Better Fireworks Photos
Last night, the annual fireworks extravaganza known as the Celebration of Light kicked off in Vancouver. The show – amazing fireworks displays choreographed to music – is a true spectacle and offers up a great opportunity for some amazing shots…if you know how to set your camera that is. Even pros can get this very [...]
Warm up for 12×12 by entering the London Drugs “Fresh Air” Photo Contest!
Surprised by last year’s vague and unusual 12×12 themes? Wondering how you can warm up in preparation for the September 12 event? Well wonder no more: 12×12 sponsor London Drugs and the Lung Association are currently running their 26th Annual “Fresh Air” Photo Contest. The concept is simple and one you can really cut your [...]
New Year, New Look, New Date
I know you’ve been wondering… Is there going to be a 12×12 Vancouver Photo Marathon this year? Well, the answer is a definite “yes”, with bells on. As you can see from the top of this site, the next 12×12 Vancovuer Photo Marathon will take place on Sunday September 12, 2010. We’ll be releasing more [...]
12×12 Winners displayed at Blenz Coffee
What’s the point of taking a great photo if noone gets to see it? In the planning of 12×12 we were fortunate enough to get the support of Blenz Coffee in Vancouver. Not only did they agree to host the marathon itself and even provide each of the participants with a gift card to the [...]
2009 Winning Photos
The first ever 12×12 Vancouver Photo Marathon saw the participation of 57 photographers who produced over 680 photos. From this enormous pool we asked our judges to pick four main winners: Best Series, Best Creative, Best Theme Interpretation and Best Aesthetic as well as 12 theme winners. Below are the winning photos. Best Series: #38 [...]