BBC Picture Editor Phil Coomes on his BBC Blog reports: Drowning in pictures.
At the BBC we can receive more than 8,000 pictures from the news wire agencies each day. Add to that the photographs sent in by our readers, pictures sent on spec from freelance photographers and independent photo agencies, then… well let’s just say we see our fair share of pictures.
You could argue whether we really need any new photographs. Have we reached saturation point?….. read Phil’s full article here: News In Pictures