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AbeBooks: ‘Japanese photobooks now highly collectable’

Online bookseller AbeBooks have run a feature titled Rare Japanese Photobooks – They say: ‘The works of prominent Japanese photographers from the past 100 years are now highly collectible. Connoisseurs of photobooks have become familiar with names like Eikoh Hosoe, Kikuji Kawada, and particularly Nobuyoshi Araki and Daido Moriyama.’ ‘Araki…

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Europeana ‘Europe’s digital library’ – App version 2 ready

Europeana, Europe’s digital library, museum and archive, has launched the second version of its free app. ‘Europeana Open Culture’ introduces the public to hand-picked and beautiful collections from 17 of Europe’s top institutions, and allows people to explore, share, download and comment on them. The app is now available for…

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Alamy uploads 500,000 Vector Graphics – plans 1M in 1 year

Photo agency Alamy are now providing vector graphics ‘as part of its strategy to provide a full service to image buyers.’ Vectors are scalable and can easily be resized without altering the quality of the image. If you print a vector logo on a small sheet of paper, and then…

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Wellcome Images – 100,000 images free to use without restriction

This in from the Welcome trust (one of the world’s leading libraries of medical history and the human condition) Library Department: ‘Thousands of years of visual culture made free through Wellcome Images’ Over 100,000 images ranging from ancient medical manuscripts to etchings by artists such as Vincent Van Gogh and…

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Getty Images’ photographer awards – winners announced

↑ This shot by photographer Mark Thompson won in the Sports Picture of the Year 2013 category Getty Images held their European Editorial Photography Awards 2013 this week at the agency’s photo gallery in London. They say: ‘The evening is a celebration of the fantastic work that our editorial teams…