Epson Wins Telly Awards for Legacy Fibre Paper Video Featuring Photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

LONG BEACH, Calif., June 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson America has been awarded Telly Awards for excellence in Videography and Cinematography. The award-winning video – "Epson Legacy Fibre Paper and Photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders" – features renowned photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders describing his work as a portrait photographer, the inspiration for his famous List Portraits, and why he chose Epson Legacy Fibre paper for his recent exhibit at the Annenberg Space for Photography¹. The full video can be seen on Epson's Legacy Paper website – https://epson.com/pro-photo-legacy-papers. 

"This video captures Epson's dedication to the old world craftmanship of fine art papers married with the latest advances in technology for creative professionals like Timothy Greenfield-Sanders," said Dan (Dano) Steinhardt, marketing manager, Epson America. "It's an honor to receive additional Telly Awards for our work illustrating how professional photographers incorporate Epson products to tell their inspirational stories, and we want to thank the visual arts community for this recognition."

With the world of online video rapidly evolving, the Telly Award is one of the most sought-after awards by industry leaders – honoring the very best films, videos and commercials. On average, the Telly Awards receives 13,000 entries from all 50 states and five continents annually. The winners represent the finest work from the most distinguished advertising agencies, production companies, television stations, cable operators and corporate video departments.

In the Epson Legacy Fibre Paper video, photographer Greenfield-Sanders discusses his portrait photography and the relevance of the printed photograph as a way o step out of the world of digital imagery that is seen every day. Greenfield-Sanders finally found the D-max he was looking for in a matte fine art paper with the Epson Legacy Fibre paper, along with a beautiful way to showcase colors that are very natural and specific to the person he is photographing.

"We are extremely proud to once again recognize outstanding productions in the film and video industry," said Linda Day, executive director of the Telly Awards. "The quality of work submitted each season continues to exceed our expectations."

More About Epson Legacy Papers
Epson Legacy Papers – Legacy Platine, Legacy Fibre, Legacy Baryta, Legacy Etching – represent the art of papermaking at its finest. As Epson's most advanced line of photographic papers to date, these unique papers were designed in collaboration with many of the world's greatest artists and revered European papermakers and galleries, and developed specifically for those who intend to exhibit and sell their prints, both to art collectors and investors. Producing outstanding black density and color fidelity, along with exceptional archival properties, the Epson Legacy Papers offer the properties required for high-end photographic fine art printing and collectible works of fine art.
For additional information about Epson's Legacy Papers, visit https://epson.com/pro-photo-legacy-papers.

More About the Telly Awards
Founded in 1979, the Telly Awards is the premier award honoring outstanding local, regional, and cable TV commercials and programs, the finest video and film productions, and online commercials, videos and films. With the mission to strengthen the visual arts community by inspiring, promoting and supporting creativity, a prestigious judging panel of over 500 accomplished industry professionals, each a past winner of a Silver Telly and a member of The Silver Telly Council, judged the competition, upholding the historical standard of excellence that Telly represents. For more information about the Telly Awards, visit www.tellyawards.com.

About Epson
Epson is a global technology leader dedicated to connecting people, things and information with its original efficient, compact and precision technologies. With a lineup that ranges from inkjet printers and digital printing systems to 3LCD projectors, smart glasses, sensing systems and industrial robots, the company is focused on driving innovations and exceeding customer expectations in inkjet, visual communications, wearables and robotics.

Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the Epson Group comprises more than 72,000 employees in 88 companies around the world, and is proud of its contributions to the communities in which it operates and its ongoing efforts to reduce environmental impacts.

Epson America, Inc., based in Long Beach, Calif., is Epson's regional headquarters for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. To learn more about Epson, please visit: epson.com. You may also connect with Epson America on Facebook (facebook.com/Epson), Twitter (twitter.com/EpsonAmerica), YouTube (youtube.com/EpsonAmerica), and Instagram (instagram.com/EpsonAmerica).

¹ Epson provided ink and paper to Nash Editions (http://www.nasheditions.com/) for the exhibition printing

Note: EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks.

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