Photo World Dubai Exhibition 2007 is the 3rd international Digital and Imaging Exhibition. It is the region's only specialized photography and digital imaging show which offered a unique opportunity to professionals and enthusiasts from the media and advertising industry to showcase their works

The exhibition, to be organized by Channels Exhibitions, will be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 17-19 April 2007.

Since a maximum of 30 organizations will get an opportunity to exhibit their works, entries will be scrutinized on a first-come-first-serve basis. Moreover, entries should not portray violence, anti cultural sentiment or any other subject which will not be acceptable to the general masses.

The exhibition will have the participation of the Singapore Photographic Trade Association (SPTA), which will make its debut in the region at the show with a national pavilion. The Qatar Photographic Society and the Abu Dhabi-based Light chasers will also be showcasing their works at the exhibition. Other groups include the Spanish national pavilion with 12 exhibitors who specialize in digital albums and backdrops as well as ASSOFOTO Italian, which has global expertise in digital albums.

Photo World - Dubai 2007 will showcase every category of digital imaging that includes digital cameras, multimedia devices, digital printers, digital photo kiosks, handycams, overhead projectors, imaging software, digital minilabs, photographic and printing paper, studio accessories, photo finishing chemicals and digital albums.

Dubai, where the exhibition takes place has long been one of the world's economic hot-spots. Now, in addition to the enormous spending power of the population; huge growth in tourism is boosting this market sector even more.

In addition to the trade show, there will be seminars and workshops on all days of the event. Organized by the Society of Wedding & Portrait Photographers, the seminars will be handled by Mike McNamee, Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and the British Professional Photographers Association and Martin Grahame-Dunn, past MPA National President and Chairman of Qualifications. The themes will include Calibration, lighting, posing and Composition for the portrait photographer, Photoshop masking, etc.