Topfoto were first on the through the PAN inbox with a prepared image selection on the death of actor Christopher Lee (June 11) above. View their offer to picture desks…

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Topfoto were first on the through the PAN inbox with a prepared image selection on the death of actor Christopher Lee (June 11) above. View their offer to picture desks…
You can now search Shutterstock’s posh stock photo platform Offset via a new colour filter called Spectrum…
PA Images has appointed Stephen Munday as Managing Director. ‘ He joins from Getty Images where his career spanned over twenty years, including roles as Vice President of Commercial Operations and Vice President of Global Editorial Product Development. During his time at Getty, he played a key role in significantly…
A PAN reader is looking to re connect with Dermot, if you know his whereabouts please call the PAN office on +44(0)1622320011 or email [email protected] “Dermot was a friend from a long while ago and I need his contact for a story that will interest the Irish Times. Dermot retired…
This in from a freelance multimedia researcher – can you help? Hi Will, ‘After securing footage for a client the license has fallen through so I am back at square one with no time left. Full request and details on our FootageNews.com site…
Interesting article on the Beeb this week about singer Taylor Swift and her way of dealing with the Pap when she’s not in the mood for publicity: bbc…
Just released: ‘The Illinois Photographic Collection contains images from the more than 400,000 photographs and 5,000 broadsides held in the Audio Visual Collection of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library. The images represent aspects of the social, cultural, educational, economic, political, and military experience in Illinois during the nineteenth and twentieth…
The news:rewired digital journalism conference has announced more speakers joining the event from Reuters TV, the Guardian and RTÉ. The conference will take place on Thursday 16 July at MSN HQ in London, with a full day of panel discussions and workshops on innovation in journalism, highlighting the latest tools…
Sad news reaches me – the passing of photographer Phil Starling. I worked with Phil when I was commissioning photography at a photo agency mid 2000’s – Phil was the best to work with he would get a job done no matter the hurdles thrown up on the shoot –…
The latest photo product to arrive on the PAN office doormat is this fantastic photo packed paperback volume which showcases the winners and best entries for the International Garden Photographer of the Year competition. – a great way to kick off some summer dreaming …and to absorb how important professional…
This in from PAN reader – Paris based freelance illustrations and photo editor – Katherine Bouchard Kay-Mouat. “Hi Will, can you carry something about Cotton, he was one of the World’s good people” Here…
PAN spotted and shared Twitter love this week with a new stock photo agency specialising exclusively in cannabis-related imagery – Stock Pot Images They say: “The Mission is to change the public view of the cannabis community through quality rights-managed and royalty-free photography, illustration, and video.” “Stock Pot Images targets…
An interesting tender here with the chance to commercially represent the content. ‘Description: ‘From 1948 to 1993 the Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) created microfilm copies of historical documents relating to Australia and New Zealand that were located in the National Archives of the United Kingdom and other repositories in…
PAN readers, the photo research team at HBO the American premium cable and satellite television network, are looking to clear a few image licenses. Will, Thanks for the reply. At this point I know nothing about the photos other than a general idea of when they were taken. One of…
Another request in to our Press Photo History Project over the weekend for information on Tomas Jaski Ltd. The photo for clearance is a general press shot “The event was, the ‘gilbert and sullivan’ golden jubilee celebration dinner – Saturday 21st September 1974 – the savoy, London, Lancaster room.” Details:…
Photo: Tim Page, under fire with Martin Stuart Fox at la Drang. Photographed by Steve Northup. Ia Drang Valley, in the central highlands of VN, on March 30, 1966. The scene was a terribly battle between members of A Company, 1/12, 1st Cav. They were very badly out maned, and…
Melchor Sangro, Director at stock photo agency LatinStock, sent us this video about a new initiative called Animal Copyrights just launched. Hello Will, I hope you are well. Please find attached the launching video of our latest campaign AnimalCopyrights in collaboration with WWF Spain. I think it’s an interesting initiative…
Just when we were wondering how to liven up a Monday afternoon at the PAN office …the postman just delivered a package …now we’re sipping from BikiniLists promo mugs* – posh as you like! Not got yours yet? – give them a call Nice – Cheers Ross! *no chocolate digestive…