I’m not joking when I say this is addictive! Digital Photographer’s new Photo Face-Off feature on its website makes it really difficult to get on with any work. What is it? Well, the site, which hosts over 28,000 readers’ images, offers you the chance to pick the winner in a head-to-head battle between two randomly generated images from the site. There’s more information in the press release below, but please, please try it out and let me know what you think. If you like it, we are thinking about adding it to the AP website too!Press release:Are you ready to Photo Face-Off?Imagine Publishing unveils its latest innovative photography websiteDescribed by photography website regulars as “Pure genius!” and “Highly addictive, I love it!”, Photo Face-Off (www.photofaceoff.co.uk), the latest new online photograph comparison site from Imagine Publishing and DPhotographer.co.uk, is already creating a storm online.Launched in July 2007, Dphotographer.co.uk is the online home of the Digital Photographer magazine, and provides users with up-to-the minute news, reviews, an active online forum, and an online image database to showcase all their digital photos which can be uploaded to their own personal.Photo Face-off utilises the 28,000+ photographs that have already been uploaded to sister site DPhotographer.co.uk, and randomly selects two shots to battle it out in a simple point & click competition to see which one wins the face-off. Developed for photographers by photographers, Photo Face-Off is accessible, fresh and full of inspirational images taken by amateurs and semi-pro photographers.Debbi Allen, Editor of Digital Photographer said: “Photo Face-Off is great fun and we’re keen to offer a better, more interactive and more exciting website, the team behind dphotographer.co.uk has been working hard to develop this cool new feature.”Andy Wooldridge, Digital Photographer and Photo Face-Off’s Advertising Executive added: “This highly addictive feature will drive traffic to the website and give our online advertisers even more value for money. Photo Face-Off also offers a unique sponsorship opportunity for one company to maximise branding exposure on what will become the most viewed area of the site.”Digital photography has never been bigger news and this is proven by the tremendous success Digital Photographer has experienced over the past 12 months. 2006 saw the magazine achieve its highest-ever individual issue sales figures and this has continued into 2007, and it is one of Imagine’s most successful magazines.Imagine Publishing is one of the UK’s fastest growing consumer specialist publishers. Formed in May 2005, it now publishes 20 magazines and 20 websites in the videogames, computing, entertainment and photography markets. An Imagine magazine is purchased every ten seconds.

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