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Cover Shoot Of A Lifetime: Three Inspired Wix Photographers Win Chance To Shoot National Magazine CoversNEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Wix.com Ltd. (Nasdaq: WIX) is delighted to announce that three of our incredible photographers won the opportunity to shoot the covers of BRIDES and Condé Nast Traveler, and assist a celebrity photographer on a cover shoot for Vanity Fair. Wix and Condé Nast teamed up for the #LookStunning campaign to award global photographers the chance to turn their passion into a once-in-a-lifetime career opportunity. Thousands of photographers from over 150 countries and 35 languages submitted their online portfolios for the chance to win. Congratulations to the winners:
Each of the winners will be sent to their shoot location, where Wix and Condé Nast will create a behind-the-scenes film to share with aspiring photographers everywhere to show what it's like to be on a shoot for one of the world's most popular magazines. In addition to the cover shoot, the magazine will also feature the work of the winner in a spread. Tweet: .@Wix & Condé Nast picked Tony Salvagio to assist a celeb photographer on a @VanityFair cover shoot! http://ctt.ec/lMQa4+ #LookStunning Tweet: and the winner is... @Wix & Condé Nast have selected @maxmontyphoto to shoot the cover of @brides! http://ctt.ec/32mrb+ #LookStunning Tweet: We have a winner! @Wix & Condé Nast picked Nicholas La to shoot the November cover of @CNTraveler! http://ctt.ec/ULbF7+ #LookStunning "We host millions of photographers on the Wix platform and wanted a way to showcase their talents. Incredible photographers from all over the world took part in the campaign and the entries were nothing short of spectacular. We are enormously proud of these photographers' accomplishments, and can't wait to see the results," said Omer Shai, CMO of Wix. "Wix thrives on creativity in all forms, and we love the passion of our communities. Helping connect an artist, or any user, to new opportunities related to their interests through, and beyond, our platform is what we strive for every single day." The #LookStunning contest kicked off with the new Wix Pro Gallery on July 26. Wix Pro Gallery is now the only platform in the industry that allows users to have complete control over the quality of their images online. The new features empower photographers around the world to have unprecedented control of how their art is displayed. The winners were chosen for their knockout photos, highlighting originality and impressive technical skill, as well as how well they were presented on their portfolio website. The judges included artistic tastemakers Susan White, photography director at Vanity Fair, Jenifer Walter, creative director at BRIDES, and Yolanda Edwards, creative director at Condé Nast Traveler. Wix.com announces the winners of the Wix.com and Condé Nast Shoot the Cover contest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZ2xRjr0hPg&feature=youtu.be Watch the editors reviewing the portfolio websites: About Wix.com Ltd. Visit us: on our blog, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Google+ Visit some of our stunning Wix customers here: http://www.wix.com/stories/ About Condé Nast: For more information, please visit condenast.com and follow @CondeNast on Twitter. All Trademarks are the Property of their Respective Owners Media Contact:
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