Redmond, Washington (PRWEB) July 10, 2006 -- BetterPhoto.com™, the worldwide leader in online photography education, today is pleased to announce that a new Singh-Ray filter has been named for nature photographer, Tony Sweet. Tony, a BetterPhoto course instructor since 2002, uses the Soft-Ray Diffusion Filter to create soft, mystical moods for his amazing flower and other nature photos.

«We are so excited for Tony» said Jim Miotke, President and founder of BetterPhoto, com. «His photography talents are extraordinary and this recognition is well-deserved. We are blessed to have him as one of our most sought-after instructors.» Tony Sweet teaches four courses at BetterPhoto.com: Fine Art Flower Photography, Image Design: Revealing your Personal Vision, and two Nikon camera-specific courses.

BetterPhoto brings together over 150,000 members from around the world for learning, fun, and community. The site offers over 65 courses on photography and Photoshop, taught by scores of published, professional photographers including Tony Sweet, Brenda Tharp, Jim Zuckerman, Outdoor Photographer editor Rob Sheppard, and Shutterbug editor George Schaub. Courses are offered every month. Sign up today to get your photos thoughtfully and promptly reviewed by professionals. The monthly BetterPhoto.com contest, considered the best on the web, brings in over 25,000 entries monthly, and awards winners in 10 categories.

About BetterPhoto.com

BetterPhoto.com is the worldwide leader in online photography education, offering an approachable resource for photographers who want to improve their skills, share their photos, and learn more about the art and technique of photography. Headquartered in Redmond, WA, BetterPhoto.com is a fun, approachable community, offering online photography courses led by highly respected and published professional photographers, who act as mentors. BetterPhoto also offers a range of gallery and web hosting options that are easy to use and powerfully customizable, and offers a rich community experience and the best photo contests on the web.

For more information, visit the BetterPhoto website at http://www.betterphoto.com.

Source: prweb