aViewFromtheEdge.net Launches Contest to Find the Next Activist Photographer

California company creates contest to find the biggest socially concerned photographer

Orange County, CA, - Nicole Longstreath of aViewFromTheEdge.net has announced the start of a new contest -"Think You Can Shoot?" - to find the newest activist photographer in the world. The winner will receive a featured gallery on the newly redesigned aViewFromTheEdge.net website, including commission on their sales. The featured photographer will have the opportunity to share their views on current, socially relevant topics with the AViewFromTheEdge.net audience.

In addition to this exciting contest, AViewFromTheEdge.net will be hosting a gala event on September 25, 2010. "Fabric of Freedom" supports the International Princess Project, and will be held at the Shorebreak Hotel in Huntington Beach, CA. The IPP is a charity aimed at ending sex trafficking in India. Longstreath will be auctioning off a limited edition print at the gala event, with the proceeds going directly to the International Princess Project. AViewFromTheEdge.Net also supports The SOLD Project, which focuses on eliminating the trafficking of sex in Thailand.

To coincide with the launch of the newly redesigned website, Longstreath has announced a new price point of $99 on unframed, limited edition giclee prints, with a portion of each sale going directly to IPP and the SOLD Project. There is also a limited selection of framed prints available through our Etsy store. Links available at AViewFromTheEdge.net.

AViewFromTheEdge.net was formed in 2009 by Nicole Longstreath, the daughter of a prominent international correspondent. The website is a provocative online art gallery offering ready-to-display photographic prints featuring the exotic reality of daily and not-so-daily life in Southeast Asia. To find out more about aViewFromTheEdge.net, please visit the website or contact Nicole Longstreath at 949-836-3035, nicole@aviewfromtheedge.net