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X-Rite Announces Free Coloratti PhotoWalks during Photokina
Tuesday 18. September 2012 - Walk, Shoot, Learn, Share and Win with X-Rite Coloratti and professional photographers
X-Rite, Incorporated, the world leader in color management, measurement and communication technologies, announces today the 2nd Coloratti X-Rite PhotoWalk event which will take place during Photokina 2012 in Cologne Germany. Photographers of all levels are invited to walk, shoot and learn about photo techniques given by world class professional photographers Jens Petersen, Fashion, Editorial and Lifestyle Photographer (Germany) and Adrian Weinbrecht commercial advertising photographer (UK).
“During Photokina 2010 we hosted our first Coloratti PhotoWalk and it was a great experience for all who joined. We are thrilled to offer, once again, an escorted X-Rite Photo Walk with two of our premier Coloratti photographers,” said Liz Quinlisk, X-Rite’s Director Marketing Strategy, Photo. “It’s a chance for photographers of all levels to walk, shoot and learn photography tips while taking in the beautiful scenery of Cologne. Plus participants will have a chance to enter their best PhotoWalk image and win some great X-Rite prizes.”
About the Coloratti X-Rite PhotoWalk
Each free two-hour Photo Walk is a tour through an area of Cologne that focuses on teaching participants how to take better photos, while receiving photo tips from the professionals along the way. At various points along the tour, participants will be given the opportunity to explore and photograph applying the lessons learned.
When and Where?
Session 1: Wednesday 19th of September @ 5 pm Starting Point (Köln Tourismus Information center in front of the main entrance to the Cologne Dome) with Jens Petersen & Thomas Kunz (Language: German) Shooting in the Historical Center of Cologne
Session 2: Thursday 20th of September @ 5 pm Starting Point (X-Rite Booth at Photokina, Hall 4.1 Stand/Booth: H020 – I029 with Adrian Weinbrecht & Thomas Kunz (Language: English) Shooting along the Rhein river
Win X-Rite Prizes
Participants are encouraged to enter our Photo Walk Contest. Simply select one final image that was taken during the walk and email it to photomarketing@xrite.com . Adrian Weinbrecht and Jens Petersen will judge and select 3 winning photos per photowalk that will receive the following prizes:
1st Place: New i1Photo Pro 2
2nd Place: ColorMunki Photo and ColorChecker Passport
3rd Place: i1Display Pro & ColorChecker Passport
Who should join?
All levels of photographers are welcome. Just bring yourself and whatever you shoot with. Tour is limited to first 40 registered walkers!