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A project to create the biggest photo album in the West Midlands, UK. rnrnPart of the project is a world record attempt to create the World's biggest photo montage of 100,000 images.

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  1. The Big Picture is news!

    http://www.inthebigpicture.co.uk/news/the-big-picture-is-news/

    You may be bored of seeing our faces on Midland Today and in the papers, but did you know that your achievement has made the national news? Reporters from the BBC News Channel (you may know it as News 24) came to the Big Picture office this week after hearing about the World Record target being reached, and wanted to share the good news. …

    2 days ago
  2. Did you send us a print to add?

    http://www.inthebigpicture.co.uk/news/black-country/did-you-send-us-a-print-to-add/

    We’ve been overwhelmed by the number of people that sent us a photo by post, or dropped into their local art galleries, Jessops shops or other Big Picture places. While we’ve counted them all and they will be part of the World Record mosaic, we’ve not had time to scan each and upload and every one – so please bear with us while we do that. …

    6 days ago
  3. Help make the World Record mosaic

    http://www.inthebigpicture.co.uk/news/black-country/help-make-the-world-record-mosaic/

    110,000 photos will take a lot of putting together! If you would like to help create the mosaic for our World Record attempt, either yourself or as part of a group like a team or club, then please email us at workshop@inthebigpicture.co.uk. …

    2 days ago
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    Congratulations to the West Midlands (and others who dobbed in)

    http://www.podnosh.com/blog/2008/07/06/congratulations-to-th...

    TV, Radio, as well as sponsorship from Jessops and support from Travel West Midlands (You may have seen the simple ads as you stood waiting for the bus driver to let you off.) Well a couple of days ago  this massive public arts project declared a record breaking 110,000 photos gathered for what should be the worlds biggest photo montage to be assembled in August. Hat Tip Pete Millington and of course BiNS.

    17 hours ago in Podnosh Blog by podnosh · Authority: 85
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    Brum Link 4th July

    http://www.birminghamitsnotshit.co.uk/2008/07/brum-link-4th-...

    The Big Picture - Congratulations West Midlands!

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    I love Birmingham because…

    http://www.bloggingbrum.com/2008/06/29/i-love-birmingham-bec...

    there’s the canals. But I think maybe we need a big campaign. Nothing that says “we’re Birmingham and we’re better than them up north” but maybe something more akin to “there’s more to Ireland dan dis”. This stuff is already happening. The Big Picture, Creative Republic, Fearce Festival and bags more. Indeed, the first Birmingham Bloggers meetup was fueled by a conversation about how Birmingham could become a stronger force for blogging. The thing is, how many people even inside Birmingham know

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    Birmingham Snaps Photo Competition

    http://betterbirmingham.com/birmingham-snaps-photo-competiti...

    By taking part in Birmingham Snaps you are also supporting The Big Picture which aims to create the biggest photo album in the West Midlands by the end of June. Be in the picture and don’t miss out. People will have to go to www.inthebigpicture.co.uk/mydigitalbirmingham

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    Created in Birmingham » Linking up Birmingham’s Artistic and Creative Communities

    http://www.createdinbirmingham.com

    Links for June 16th June 16, 2008 Big Picture Workshop at Birmingham’s Rag Market ‘Artists Faye Claridge and Helen Berrow will have a stall near the Market Customer Centre in the indoor market, on Tues 17 June to give you lots of photo tips and take pictures with you - or of you!

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    Permalink to Links for June 16th

    http://www.createdinbirmingham.com/2008/06/16/links-for-june...

    Links for June 16th June 16, 2008 Big Picture Workshop at Birmingham’s Rag Market ‘Artists Faye Claridge and Helen Berrow will have a stall near the Market Customer Centre in the indoor market, on Tues 17 June to give you lots of photo tips and take pictures with you - or of you!

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    Big Picture Today

    http://www.practicalphotography.net/big-picture-today-61.htm...

    , today.They will be on hand to give out tips and tricks photo tips and will be joining in themselves taking pictures with you and possibly of you! This is a attempt to make the biggest photomontage and is being covered by the BBC in their programme The Big Picture, this is probably the biggest photography news to come to the West Midlands in a while! There is a chance you could be interviewed by the BBC and even appear on the televised programme of the event.

    20 days ago in Practical Photography · No authority yet
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    Brum Link 11th June

    http://www.birminghamitsnotshit.co.uk/2008/06/brum-link-11th...

    FUNDRAISERS are invited to saddle up for Cycle Relief 2008 in Birmingham. It will take place on June 22, starting and finishing at Cannon Hill Park" Missing the oportunity for a Tony Butler "gerronyerbike" tie in, or are they? The Big Picture - West Midlands » Big Picture Workshop at Birmingham?s Rag Market - "Artists Faye Claridge and Helen Berrow will have a stall in the indoor market, on Tuesday 17th June to give you lots of photo tips and take pictures with you ? or of you!" Better than the 'try before you buy' porno mags? I think so.

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    Winning Big Picture Images

    http://fusedmagazine.wordpress.com/2008/06/03/winning-big-pi...

    s competition are going up this week around the region. They’re a wide selection of fun photos that really represent the West Midlands well. In case you don’t get a chance to see all of them ‘live’ they’re all here on the Big Picture Site here. Don’t forget you can still add photos to The Big Picture until the end of June, you’ll get to see yours as part of a huge World Record attempt, if not quite billboard size on it’s own. Go on get snapping.

    27 days ago in Fused Magazine · Authority: 9
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    Fused Magazine

    http://fusedmagazine.wordpress.com

    s competition are going up this week around the region. They’re a wide selection of fun photos that really represent the West Midlands well. In case you don’t get a chance to see all of them ‘live’ they’re all here on the Big Picture Site here. Don’t forget you can still add photos to The Big Picture until the end of June, you’ll get to see yours as part of a huge World Record attempt, if not quite billboard size on it’s own. Go on get snapping.

    33 days ago in Fused Magazine · Authority: 9