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Atenistas Photo Contest 'Athens Through the Photos of its People'

Atenistas, in collaboration with the Urban Rail Transport SA, is organizing a unique photo contest, which will be followed by a photo exhibition in the center of Athens, called "Athens Through the Photos of its People." The aim of...

Fisherman's Friends: The Pelicans of Lake Kerkini

Lake Kerkini, famous as a bird-watching destination in northern Greece, has a particularly robust Dalmation pelican population. The local fishermen have developed a special relationship with these birds, feeding them for hundreds of years during wintertime so that they...

Monumenta: Photograph a Greek Building in Danger; You Could Save it and Win a Prize!

In an effort to create a huge data base of Athenian architectural wonders that are rapidly-disappearing , Monumenta is hosting a photo competition, titled "Greek Buildings in Danger", that runs until October 16. Participants are called to submit photographs...

3 Greek Photographers Shortlisted for Sony's World Photography Awards

Angelos Tzortzinis, Constantinos Xenoulis and Nick Kontostavlakis are the three Greek photographers who were named on the shortlist of the world’s biggest photography competition, the Sony World Photography Awards. Angelos Tzortzinis is competing for the Professional Current Affairs category, Constantinos...

John Stamos’ Butt ‘Breaks’ the Internet

So if you haven't heard yet, John Stamos recently did an interview and photoshoot for PAPER magazine in which he literally (and figuratively) bared it all. Kim Kardashian showing off her derriere earlier on a cover last year is nothing compared...

Most Beautiful Street in the World Found on Greek Island

There are several streets across the world where nature perfectly blends in with the manmade structures and with a little help from locals, these streets become magical, almost like a fairytale. Boredpanda.com, a leading art, design and photography community, asked...

A Greek Photographer in the Heart of CERN

At the young age of 22, Greek photographer Anna Pantelia has already made the first steps towards a successful and fascinating career. As part of an educational program, Anna arrived at CERN, where she works as an intern, photographing...

Greek Photographer Sweeps London Award Show

Greek photographer Vagelis Giotopoulos has received many awards in his field on a domestic but also on an international level. However, this time he managed to sweep the majority of the awards at the Society of Wedding and Portrait...

Dimitris Tzanis: Life in Black and White Through the Eyes of a Greek World Wanderer

"Life is that fraction of a second where the past meets the future in black and white eternity. The basic idea for me is life untouched, unprocessed. My photography is like that." Dimitris Tzanis is a film maker who quit...

Athens During the '60s [PHOTOS]

In 1963, young Matt Barrett traveled with his family to Greece, because his father Nikos Economopoulos had to work as a professor at the University of Athens. They only stayed for one year but then returned in 1968. During...