{"id":7919,"date":"2010-05-15T14:24:44","date_gmt":"2010-05-15T12:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/?p=7919"},"modified":"2010-05-15T14:24:44","modified_gmt":"2010-05-15T12:24:44","slug":"benjamin-kanarek-blog-1st-fashion-photography-contest-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/bkblog\/benjamin-kanarek-blog-1st-fashion-photography-contest-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Benjamin Kanarek Blog 1st Fashion Photography Contest Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><\/em>We are pleased to announce the winner and 5 runners up in the Benjamin Kanarek Blog 1st Fashion Contest.<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There were many very good submissions, but after many hours of deliberation, the winner of the Fashion segment goes to&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.regenandhisphotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Regen Chen<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Regen was chosen for his unique presentation and his image stopping power. We loved how he mirrored the original image yet added a different twist by pulling back to reveal the boots and hand bag in their complete context.\u00a0 Placing the image upside down added to the impact. We were also very impressed with the styling, hair &amp; make-up and choice of model for this shoot. Although technically well executed, we were more impressed with the impact of the overall image and felt that the technique employed married well with the overall result. A very nice balance indeed. Here is the interview with <a title=\"Regen Chen Interview\" href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/2010\/05\/29\/the-bk-blog-fashion-photography-contest-winner-regen-chen-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Regen Chen<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<address style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Team Credit<\/em><\/strong><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: justify;\">Photography: Regen Chen<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Model: Winnie Li <\/em><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Styling: Winnie Li <\/em><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Make Up &amp; Hair: Annette Wong<\/em><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Regen-Chen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7943 aligncenter\" title=\"Regen-Chen\" src=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Regen-Chen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Regen-Chen.jpg 900w, https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Regen-Chen-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Regen-Chen-768x629.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a> <\/em><\/address>\n<address style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/address>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We will shortly contact the winners of the Fashion and Beauty segment, to have them write us a short biography and story about their image submission, as well as their feeling about the industry they are pursuing. They will also be interviewed by me and be given the opportunity to pick my brain. The interview will be recorded for posterity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here are the runners up images. They are not being presented in order of preference&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #888888;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #888888; text-decoration: underline;\">Erlinda<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/erlinda1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-22928\" title=\"erlinda\" src=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/erlinda1-560x749.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"749\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #888888;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/grant-thomas.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #888888; text-decoration: underline;\">Grant Thomas<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Grant-Thomas1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-22927\" title=\"Grant Thomas\" src=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Grant-Thomas1-560x564.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"564\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #888888;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gportfolio.lt\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #888888; text-decoration: underline;\">Paulius Gasiunas<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/paulius-gasiunas1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-22929\" title=\"paulius-gasiunas\" src=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/paulius-gasiunas1-560x746.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"746\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #888888;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorinphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #888888; text-decoration: underline;\">Sorin Constantin<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/sorin-constantin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-22931\" title=\"sorin-constantin\" src=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/sorin-constantin-560x995.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"995\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #888888;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #888888; text-decoration: underline;\">Stephen Jonas<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/stephen-jonas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-22932\" title=\"stephen-jonas\" src=\"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/stephen-jonas-560x848.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"848\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce the winner and 5 runners up in the Benjamin Kanarek Blog 1st Fashion Contest. There were many very good submissions, but after many hours of deliberation, the winner of the Fashion segment goes to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[777,802,38,831,827],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Regen-Chen.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paG8MM-23J","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20347,"url":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/bkblog\/winners-benjamin-kanarek-blog-westeast-fashion-beauty-photography-contest-published-westeast-magazine\/","url_meta":{"origin":7919,"position":0},"title":"Winners of the Benjamin Kanarek Blog-WestEast Fashion &amp; Beauty Photography Contest Get Published","author":"Benjamin Kanarek","date":"August 26, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"We are pleased to share the publication of the winning images of the Benjamin Kanarek Blog-WestEast Fashion & Beauty Photography Contest in the Summer issue of WestEast Magazine that just come out and now available on newsstands.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;BKBlog&quot;","block_context":{"text":"BKBlog","link":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/category\/bkblog\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Photography-by-Regen-Chen-Fashion-Photo-Contest-Benjamin-Kanarek-Blog-WestEast-Magazine-560x739.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Photography-by-Regen-Chen-Fashion-Photo-Contest-Benjamin-Kanarek-Blog-WestEast-Magazine-560x739.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Photography-by-Regen-Chen-Fashion-Photo-Contest-Benjamin-Kanarek-Blog-WestEast-Magazine-560x739.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":17328,"url":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/bkblog\/winners-westeast-magazine-benjamin-kanarek-blog-fashion-beauty-photography-contest\/","url_meta":{"origin":7919,"position":1},"title":"Winners of the WestEast Magazine-Benjamin Kanarek Blog Fashion-Beauty Photography Contest","author":"Benjamin Kanarek","date":"May 11, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I am pleased to announce the Winners of the WestEast Benjamin Kanarek Blog Fashion-Beauty Photography Contest","rel":"","context":"In &quot;BKBlog&quot;","block_context":{"text":"BKBlog","link":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/category\/bkblog\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thebkmag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Regen-Chen-Neil-Snape-\u00c2\u00a92011.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8179,"url":"https:\/\/thebkmag.com\/rebuild\/bkblog\/bkblog-fashion-photography-contest-winner-regen-chen-podcast-interview\/","url_meta":{"origin":7919,"position":2},"title":"The BKBlog Fashion Photography Contest Winner Regen Chen Podcast Interview","author":"Benjamin Kanarek","date":"May 29, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"All Photos \u00a9Regen Chen 2010 Today I had the opportunity to speak with Regen Chen, who won our first Benjamin Kanarek Blog Fashion Photography Contest.\u00a0It was a pleasure speaking with him and as with most interactions, it was\u00a0 a very illuminating experience for me. 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