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LONDON (5 February 2016) 鈥� National Geographic Traveller (UK) is hosting a Photography Masterclass at theprintspace on 9 March, focusing on how readers can make money from travel photography. Led by professional photographer Steve Davey and National Geographic Traveller鈥檚 group art editor Chris Hudson, it will cover the inner workings of photo libraries, print sales, competitions and how to pitch work to magazines and other publications.

The Masterclass will take place during National Geographic Traveller鈥檚 Photography Competition 2016 Exhibition at , where participants will also be able to see, and be inspired by, this year鈥檚 shortlisted images, including the grand-prize winner and category winners.

Pat Riddell, editor of National Geographic Traveller (UK), said: 鈥淎fter the success of our first standalone Photography Masterclass in December 2015, we鈥檙e pleased to be working with both theprintspace and Steve Davey again. We鈥檙e always on the lookout for great new talent, and this class is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to pitch to magazines and gain an insight into what we鈥檙e looking for when we commission professional photographers.鈥�

Event details
Date: Wednesday 9 March, 7.30-10pm
Fee: 拢75
Venue: theprintspace, 74 Kingsland Road, London E2 8DL

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National Geographic Traveller (UK) is published under license by 芒果77福利, from National Geographic Partners LLC in Washington, D.C. It was launched in December 2010, and is one of 16 local-language editions. The magazine is also available in Australia, China, Czech Republic, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Germany, Hungary, Latin America, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia and Spain. The 180-page travel and lifestyle magazine is packed full of you-are-there photography, authentic travel experiences and inspiring narratives.

About National Geographic Travel (USA)
National Geographic Travel creates authentic, meaningful and engaging travel experiences through National Geographic Traveler magazine; National Geographic Expeditions; National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World; digital travel content; travel books; maps; and travel photography programmes. National Geographic Traveler (six issues per year) has 16 international editions. National Geographic Expeditions, the travel programme of the Society, offers a variety of unique travel experiences led by top experts to more than 80 destinations across all seven continents. National Geographic Travel books bring readers curated travel advice, photography and insider tips.

About National Geographic Partners LLC
National Geographic Partners LLC, a joint venture between National Geographic Society and 21st Century Fox, combines National Geographic television channels with National Geographic鈥檚 media and consumer-oriented assets, including National Geographic magazines; National Geographic Studios; related digital and social media platforms; books; maps; children鈥檚 media; and ancillary activities that include travel, location-based entertainment, archival sales, catalog, licensing and e-commerce businesses. A portion of the proceeds from National Geographic Partners LLC will be used to fund science, exploration, conservation and education through significant ongoing contributions to the work of the National Geographic Society.

The National Geographic Traveller Photography Competition is in its fifth year, and aims to recognise the best professionals and amateurs from across the UK. This year, the winners will be sent on a photographic commission for National Geographic Traveller 鈥� destinations include Tanzania, Vietnam and Iceland. Selected entrants will also be included as part of a global press and media campaign across the National Geographic Traveller website and exhibited at theprintspace in London from 3-15 March 2016, gaining major exposure to the creative industry.

theprintspace
Launched in 2007, theprintspace has quickly grown to become the UK鈥檚 biggest professional photo and art printing service. It offers printing, mounting and framing, both online and in-house in Shoreditch, London. A firm favourite with creative artists and photographers, theprintspace鈥檚 award-winning service offers gallery-standard quality at affordable prices, which is why Turner Prize-winning artists and National Portrait Gallery award-winners consistently choose the service. For more information, visit theprintspace.co.uk. For specific media requests, please contact Leo Scott. E: [email protected]

Steve Davey
Steve Davey is a photographer and writer whose work has been published in magazines and newspapers all over the world. He鈥檚 the author and principal photographer of Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die and Unforgettable Islands to Escape to Before You Die 鈥� both published by BBC Books. Steve has recently authored Around the World in 500 Festivals and a second edition of Footprint Travel Photography. Steve runs his own London photography courses and an exclusive series of travel photography tours to some of the most exotic places in the world. stevedavey.com

 

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