Starting tomorrow (June 25, 2010), Paul Picot is running an online photo contest, around the world, available to anyone, with five grand prizes of a Paul Picot Technograph (worth $6,300). Basically, all you have to complete is reinterpret a replica Watches Helmut Newton photo in your way. Ten photos is going to be selected in all of five geographic regions, and then posted online where readers will choose the winner, for each region. Read the full press release and rules following the jump. Photo Contest Pr release and Rules
My job as a portrait photographer would be to seduce, amuse and entertain."-Helmut NewtonAbout the ArtistEven during his lifetime (1920-2004), Helmut Newton was already probably the most influential photographers ever.He's replica Watch popular for fashion photos and nudes illustrating themes of mass media, glamour, , and theater.His unique and personal style is really a mixture of soft sensuality and strong contrasts which enlighten the body.
Born in Berlin, Helmut Newton found its way to Australia in 1940 and married June Brunell (who herself became a photographer under the name of Alice Springs).In the mid-1940's, he started being employed as an independent photographer, fake watches contributing to such publications as Jardin des Modes, Elle, Queen, Playboy, Nova, Marie-Claire, Vogue (New York and Paris), and Stern.He first achieved international fame within the 1970's while working principally for French Vogue, and the celebrity and influence grew over the decades.
