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Background Art photography collections are held at regional museums, libraries and archives across the country but often without specialist curatorial expertise. Peer support for curators working with photography collections is limited. There is currently no Subject Specialist Network for Photography, and no active planning, programming, research, information exchange, scholarship or…
↑ Watch CEO Tom Bennet introduce Pond5 – and how film makers use the stock Multi stock media licensing agency Pond5 has raised $61 Million from investment houses Accel Partners and Stripes Group. Pond5 say: ‘The funding is the first institutional investment for the company and will be used to…
App developer Ray Woo has released an App called Stock Stats which helps you check your earnings from microstock agencies and notify you when you get new sales. They say: ‘The app crawls the agency and gets the image number and balance, it can also estimate your monthly earning, daily…
UK photo library Mirrorpix have published their latest image brochure Portfolio V which covers Daily Mirror photographers and the major news events they covered for the newspaper since 1904. They say: ‘Portfolio V is our latest brochure with an emphasis on what we are looking at this year and into…
The UK based Retrograph collection of classic graphic design images is now available online Spanning 100 years of retrospective publicity work dating from the mid eighteen hundreds to the middle of the twentieth century, all available from their direct download site. Retrograph was first established some 25 years ago by…
↑ the new mag based on content from one UK photo library ‘Just arrived, hot off the press at Mary Evans Picture Library is ‘Illustrated First World War’, a bookazine published by ILN Ltd and based on the rich content from their magazine archive, housed and managed at Mary Evans.…
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On our Press Photo History site now…
Update: Copyright cleared Will, Good news – I have managed to make contact with relatives of the photographer ‘Smedley’, so this case can be closed now. Thank you for your help. Tom Watkinson, Blakeway Productions, London ↑ Do you own the © on this image? Original article publisged 9 June…
On July 17 Getty Images will update their iOS App allowing users to embed and share the full Getty Images’ collection – at no cost – for non-commercial use on websites, blogs and social media channels, straight from a mobile device. They Say: According to data from comScore, mobile devices…
Palette is the latest function to be added to the Shutterstock site. You can now explore the collection via curated palettes or create your own palette selecting colours to match your brief. They say: “Designers love exploring the Shutterstock collection using color and we wanted to create a unique experience…
Notice: This in from PantherMedia CEO, Robert Walters Munich, 08th of July 2014: The German stock photo agency PantherMedia acquires the stock photo agency Digitalstock After 10 years of business, Digitalstock GmbH ceases its operation. Customers and photographers receive an exclusive offer to continue buying and selling photos online at…
Click it ↓ The new-look site Los Angeles based celebrity photo agency X17 are online with a new look site this week. Announcing the new site to their 20K Twitter followers the agency wrote: ‘What do you think about our new look?! x17online is bigger and better!’ Take a look…
Getty Images have released a new batch of digitised and licence-ready images from the the Popperfoto collection they took in-house a few years ago from founder Czech photo-journalist Paul Popper.The images are by Ray Bellisario London’s first paparazzo who started papping the Royal family forty years ago. • Popperfoto was…
• 31 July to 1 August 2014 • Collingwood College, Durham University • The fee for delegates is £55 for both days The intersection of photography and war encompasses a broad and complex field. Yet conceptually, “war photography” is often restricted to the activities of photojournalists producing aesthetically compelling images…
↑ An excellent production here by Rory Byrne a multimedia journalist based in Cambodia. Photographer Tim Page speaks about his life as a photojournalist and where photojournalism is now … Rory told PAN, “The idea behind the short was to use it to raise the funds needed to complete the…
Nick Sutton at motorsport photo agency Sutton Images -‘in association with Nikon’- reports on using a Nikon 1 on a few of his recent photo assignments, seems impressed……
The Heritage Lottery Fund in the UK has supplied a £60,000 grant to help Wolverhampton based newspaper Express & Star digitise up to one million photographs from it’s archive. …The project aims to carry out vital archiving work, digitise the collection and make the photographs available through a single web…
