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The 8th event in the Fotofringe London series produced another busy exhibiting and networking event for the stock photo industry. Check back for more photos and comment soon. “In a blizzard of content options, buyers need rich personal contacts to get that extra edge, especially for stand-out imagery and narrative. We’ve…

This in  from the Mirrorpix team: Afternoon Will, We hope you’re all enjoying the sudden but delightful injection of summer we’ve had this week! So great to see you all on Tuesday at Fotofringe London  and thank you to everyone who entered our celeb mash-up competition. CONGRATULATIONS to Robert McColgan…

Brent Lewis has joined the photo team at The Washington Post as photo assignment editor – mainly focusing on the papers Features sections. Brent began his photo industry career as a photographer at the Denver Post, the Rockford (Illinois) Register Star and the Chillicothe (Ohio) Gazette then moved to photo…

London based photo agency SilverHub has teamed up with a newly launched photo agency called Wonderhatch for client editorial and assignment work. The combined unit -where each agency initially keeps it’s own name- will work together across an existing rostra of clients including the FA, The Jockey Club, Time Inc, Ford…

Agnes Garai a director of photo agency Keystone Brazil for 50 years  -the niece and last descendant of Keystone co-founder Bert Garai – has died. She had been suffering from poor health for the last year which deteriorated.   18th April: See the update from Keystone below, chronicling Agnes’ life. A church service…

  Fotofringe London 2018 | Tuesday 17 April at Kings Place, 90 York Way, London The 8th annual fotofringe London is open today! Follow the lead up on Twitter @PANupdate @fringeflow #fotofringelondon Exhibitors for 2018 so far include 9 new first-time exhibitors joining some of the top specialist and general collections in the world. Adobe;…

Celeb Mash-up – Identify the personalities to win free flights at Fotofringe – courtesy of Mirrorpix Visitors to the Mirrorpix table at Fotofringe London tomorrow will be in with a chance to win a pair of flight tickets to a European destination of their choice. To enter, visitors will simply…

At Fotofringe London this week (Tuesday 17 April) Image Source will be announcing a new partnership with high end stock photo production brand Luxy Images to deliver a bespoke image service direct to clients in Europe. Luxy Images is a new multimedia photo production business run by Stewart Mungeam and his…

  Visit News UK at table 3/BB and play our ‘When they were young’ game at Fotofringe London April 17 Guess the faces correctly to be in with a chance of winning a signed and framed cartoon print of your choice by multi-award winning Times cartoonist Peter Brookes.…

Aerial 360˚ video creator AirPano be will moving their distribution from Getty Images to Blend Media – exclusively – starting May 2018. …And this all comes hot on the back of a VCG/Blend distribution announcement last week. Expansion is in the ‘air’! Blend currently offers 15,000 360° clips. New content will include…

The Digital Media Licensing Association DMLA annual conference will be held in Los Angeles this year. …The venue is in a hotel within walking distance of Venice Beach so you can soak up the California sunlight while you discuss and contemplate future of stills and video licensing for your agency.…

Congratulations to Ardea, one of the UK’s leading wildlife, pet and environment picture libraries, for reaching their golden anniversary this year. A year of celebrations for this milestone in Ardea’s history will begin at fotofringe 2018 on 17thApril.  At 11am a special anniversary cake will be cut and shared out…

Look out for Colour Balance Images a new ‘two-sided images marketplace featuring culturally, ethnically and racially diverse people, communities and environments’ which launches at Fotofringe London on April 17th They say: ‘The image bank is dedicated to authentic and representative imagery stemming predominantly from Africa, Asia and Central and South America.’ The…

The busiest photo agency in Hamburg Germany ddpimages are online this week with a brand new website. They told PAN: ‘Registered users can browse the database and its collections of the most interesting events. And the site stays user-friendly: Proven search filters and new categories support the image search. A quick…

A visit to the Werner Forman Archive team on table 24 in the Battlebridge room at Fotofringe London April 17 will complete your ancient world photo search ….In his 70-year career, Werner Forman photographed many important centres of culture. He took pictures of archaeological sites, evocative landscapes, architecture, art and artefacts from many…

Blend Media, a photo agency specialising in creating, customising and publishing 360˚ and virtual reality (VR), content have partnered with Visual China Group to meet the growing demand for 360˚ content in Asia.…