I don’t know if you can help me, I have attached a picture of my dad sitting on the lion after it was taken down from the Lion Brewery to make way for the Festival of Britain (1951) approx. 1949. More on our Press Photo History website now…
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Editorial photo agency Panos Pictures in London are now representing photographer Tanya Habjouqa. Based in East Jerusalem, Tanya works on projects that explore identity politics, gender dynamics, occupation, and subcultures of the Levant. In 2014 she won a World Press Photo Award for her series Occupied Pleasures in which she…
BAPLA are back with another one day (1st October) stock photo industry Focus event this time themed at the ‘future of our industry and how you can capitalise on new models/technology to enhance and support your business.’ Subjects by session on the day will be debated by a panel of…
above: Pablo Grosby: “We are very excited to start this collaboration with Corbis” t Corbis Images has made a non-exclusive representation agreement with the Grosby Group who will now represent its collections and archive for all countries in Latin America including Mexico, Central and South America. This deal now completes…
Danny Hayward and John Edwards at the Flynet HQ ready to expand the agency celebrity photo and video content buisness It’s a heavy weight hire over at UK celebrity picture and video agency Flynet Pictures who have announced John Edwards has joined the agency as Director of News and Assignments.…
Pro week at the festival starts Monday 31 August View the photo exhibitions Here Related: Visa on PAN…
This in from a UK editorial photo agency boss who wanted to introduce a new ‘Snapper’ to the company via an email from his phone……
Along with a new logo launch Berlin based photo independent mauritius images GmbH now have a tumblr blog which reports agency news (see the team on a break in the Karwendel mountains) and shows off selections from their 30 million stock images.…
Shutterstock are continuing to boost their editorial photo department with the hire of Michele Stueven who was People Magazine’s Los Angeles Deputy Photo Chief and Video Producer for 18 years. At People Michele produced and supervised photo shoots for the cover and inside stories as well as coordinated and supervised…
California based editorial photo giant ZUMA Press are now representing images from Fairfax Syndication which includes a range of Australian content from a portfolio of over 300 publications and websites. They say: Bernie Callan, Director, Fairfax Syndication, said “We’re very excited to be partnering internationally with ZUMA, recognised as one…
Shutterstock just went through the 60M image mark in it’s collection. To mark the milestone they produced “A Is for the Artist” above with rapper Paul Yutaka (himself a designer and filmmaker) – ‘celebrates everything we love about design and the creative process.’…
ITN Source has signed its first stock footage distribution agreement with North America-based agency Dissolve. Full details on our Footage News site now.…
The UK’s oldest photo licensing company Francis Frith has landed a great licensing deal with Ancestry.co.uk ‘the world’s largest online family history resource.’ PAN reader John Buck, owner of the Francis Frith collection told PhotoArchiveNews.com this morning: “We have granted Ancestry an exclusive licence to use Frith photos in the…
Photo: WENN’s CEO Lloyd Beiny and Admin Director Jackie Ashby celebrate the announcement of WENN’s acquisition of Cover Media. Celebrity and entertainment news agency WENN ‘has concluded arrangements’ to both acquire Cover Media and to launch a new business called Indulge House. WENN CEO Lloyd Beiny comments, “This is a…
Great new look at GettyImages.com this week, the mosaic photo selections make the most of a single home page showing off a wider selection of their ‘180M assets’ offering.…
View over 10 years of stock photo industry interviews with some of the most important people who still affect the industry, Alan Smith, owner at Topfoto was our first sitter in April 2004 …lots more in the planning…
Shutterstock reported on their Q2 results today – highlights are: Second quarter revenue increased 30% as compared to the second quarter of 2014 to $104.4 million; · Revenue per download increased 13% and paid downloads increased 14%; · Our user base expanded to approximately 1.3 million customers, up 25% versus…
akg-images the rights managed photo archive specialising in history, fine art and photography will have a new Managing Director at it’s London office from Friday August 21. Current Managing Director David Price-Hughes is leaving the archive ‘to pursue other business opportunities within the industry’ and Angelika Pirkl (above) who has…