Los Angeles, CA—The 3rd Lucie Technical Awards, an initiative of the Lucie Foundation and also the sister-program of the Lucie Awards, will take place in New York City on October 25, 2017.
The ceremony will occur during PhotoPlus International Conference + Expo, at the Jacob Javits Convention Center. This addition to the Lucie Awards embraces a large and also critical segment of the photographic community.
In addition, the 15th Annual Lucie Awards will follow, on Sunday, October 29, at Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
The Lucie Technical Awards aim to honor the large and small companies as well as the individuals who have advanced the photographic industry in a particular year. All-inclusive, the awards encompass cameras, lenses, lighting and accessories, as well as printers and software.
“Once again we gather to embrace an ever-growing segment of our beloved photographic community by highlighting those whose passion for the technological mingles seamlessly with brilliantly talented image makers,” commented the founder of the Lucie Technical Awards, Hossein Farmani. “Many of them we’ll showcase just a few days later at the Lucie Awards.”
Experts in the field of photography and also members of the public can contribute to the nomination process. The goal is to recognize as well as reward deserving companies and individuals whose efforts have advanced the careers of image makers.
Nominations are free and are open until August 14, 2017. To nominate, visit http://tech.lucies.org/nominate. Ticket availability for the Lucie Technical Awards will be announced shortly.
Lucie Technical Awards Nomination Categories
Camera
Best Camera Drone
Best Instant Camera
Best Action Camera
Best Small Format System Camera
Best Full-Frame System Camera
Best Medium-Format System Camera
Best Fixed-Lens Compact Camera
Camera Accessory
Best Camera Bag
Best Tripod
Best Speedlight
Lens
Best Standard Lens
Best Telephoto Lens
Best Wide-Angle Lens
Lighting and Studio
Best Light Modifier
Best Continuous Light Source
Best Portable Battery Powered Studio Light
Best Studio Strobe
Printing
Best Inkjet Printer
Software
Best Software Plugin
Best Photo-Editing Software
Storage
Best Memory Card
Best Backup Solution