…and the winner is

To celebrate ILovePhotoblogs.com’s 2-year anniversary, back in January we decided to giveaway some free money for you …an Amazon.com $50 gift card!

To enter, participants we asked to leave a current on the original contest post, and for an additional entry you could link back to this post. We  had over 30 visitors participate. The winner was randomly selected using our favorite random contest tool, Random.org

Today, we are proud to announce the winner of our Amazon.com $50 gift card…and the winner is Kris (see entry below). A notification email will be sent out with instructions on how to redeem the prize. Here are the final results.

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Thank you to all that participated in our contest and for joining in the celebration of our two years online! We have several contests planned for 2010, so stay tuned for our next giveaway. If you haven’t done so already, sign up now for our daily email newsletter to get our latest posts and features.

$50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway

[Contest is closed - Thank you to all that participated!]

To celebrate ILovePhotoblogs.com’s  2-year anniversary, it’s time for a giveaway!  I thought it would be fun to celebrate with some free money for you! I’m giving away an Amazon.com $50 gift card!

Fun Ways to Shop Amazon

Amazon.com $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway pictures is one of my favorite online retailers. When I don’t know what I’m looking for, a couple of my favorite ways to shop Amazon are:

  • Camera, Photo & Video $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway pictures Customize your photo equipment search to find the perfect item for your specific photographic needs. This is often a great way to find popular items recently placed on sale. You can narrow it by category to find exactly what you are looking for.
  • Bestsellers $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway pictures This list is updated hourly to show the most popular items. It’s a great place to start when you want to buy a gift for that someone special or just yourself.

Advice for Photobloggers

It’s that time of year when photographers set their goals for the year. What photography plans do you have for 2010?

The Giveaway

We all like easy giveaways, so to enter, all you need to do is leave a comment and answer the following:

“What photographic project(s) do you have planned for 2010?”

Also, for an extra entry, if you have your own site link back to this article. Shoot me an email to make sure I see it.

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The giveaway will end February 13, 2010 at midnight eastern standard time. The winner will be announced on Monday February 22.

Leave your photographic project(s) below!

Top 10 Best Selling Cameras


Here is a list of the Top 10 Best Selling Cameras compiled by Amazon. Canon continues to dominate the digital photography marketplace, with 6 entries in this top list. It also comes as no surprise that compact cameras (digital point and shoot) make up the bulk of all cameras sold. Combining low price with feature-rich enhancements, compact digital cameras offer exceptional value.

It was not surprising to see the Flip UltraHD Camcorder, 120 Minutes (Black) Top 10 Best Selling Cameras pictures topping the best seller list. The Flip makes video creation extremely easy. Starting with its straightforward design and operation, along with a pop-out USB adapter for easy export, the Flip offers a level of “ease of use” consumers now demand.  As online video continues to explode, the Flip has become the blogger camera of choice for adding rich content to their sites.

For an up to date (updated every hour!) list of the world’s best selling cameras, check out this great resource!

Top 10 Best Selling Cameras

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#1  Flip UltraHD Camcorder, 120 Minutes (Black)

canon powershot sd780 Top 10 Best Selling Cameras pictures

#2 Canon PowerShot SD780IS12.1 MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.5-inch LCD (Black)

Canon PowerShot SX20IS 12.1MP Digital Camera with 20x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.5 inch Articulating LCD Top 10 Best Selling Cameras pictures

#3 Canon PowerShot SX20IS 12.1MP Digital Camera with 20x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.5-inch Articulating LCD

Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS3 10MP Digital Camera with 12x Wide Angle MEGA Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 3 inch LCD Black Top 10 Best Selling Cameras pictures

#4 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 10MP Digital Camera with 12x Wide Angle MEGA Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 3 inch LCD (Black)

Canon PowerShot SD1200IS 10 MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.5 inch LCD Light Gray Top 10 Best Selling Cameras pictures

#5 Canon PowerShot SD1200IS 10 MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.5-inch LCD (Light Gray)

Canon Digital Rebel XSi 12.2 MP Digital SLR Camera with EF S 18 55mm f3.5 5.6 IS Lens Black Top 10 Best Selling Cameras pictures

#6 Canon Digital Rebel XSi 12.2 MP Digital SLR Camera with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens (Black)

Nikon Coolpix L20 10MP Digital Camera with 3.6 Optical Zoom and 3 inch LCD Deep Red Top 10 Best Selling Cameras pictures

#7 Nikon Coolpix L20 10MP Digital Camera with 3.6 Optical Zoom and 3 inch LCD (Deep Red)

Sony Cyber shot DSC H20 10.1 MP Digital Camera with 10x Optical Zoom and Super Steady Shot Image Stabilization Top 10 Best Selling Cameras pictures

#8 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 10.1 MP Digital Camera with 10x Optical Zoom and Super Steady Shot Image Stabilization

Canon PowerShot SD1200IS 10 MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.5 inch LCD Dark Gray Top 10 Best Selling Cameras pictures

#9 Canon PowerShot SD1200IS 10 MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.5-inch LCD (Dark Gray)

Canon VIXIA HF200 HD Flash Memory Camcorder with 15x Optical Zoom Top 10 Best Selling Cameras pictures

#10 Canon VIXIA HF200 HD Flash Memory Camcorder with 15x Optical Zoom