Press photographer and owner of photo agency London News Pictures (LNP) Stephen Simpson has just finished covering the UK political conferences and posted his favourite pics on his blog – here: Political Conferences 2012…
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New York based historical image library The Granger Collection has launched a tablet-friendly version of its website, that allows picture professionals to view and navigate the collection more easily on tablet computers. The refined layout and features of the fully functional tablet-friendly site, including larger buttons and links, have been…
SNTV, the joint venture between IMG Media and The Associated Press, has announced it will open a new bureau in Rio de Janeiro. The sports video news agency will locate its new bureau at AP’s office, as the city readies itself for the 2016 Summer Games, a major event in…
BBC FOUR has commissioned a 20-part series called ‘Britain on Film’ that will use archive footage from over 500 Rank Organisation cinema documentary films to give modern audiences a new visual perspective on the 1960s. ITN Source, the footage licensing division of ITN, is supplying ten hours of archive to…
BBC Worldwide has extended its international TV distribution agreement for the Virgin London Marathon, which was set to expire in 2015, ahead of Sportel Monaco 2012. The deal will see BBC Worldwide distribute coverage of the event for a further three years, up to and including the 2018 event. The…
This in from Picture Researcher David McLoughlin who is relocating to America. A UK picture and film researcher with 30 years of wide ranging experience in picture,film and document research, an honours degree and a true passion for history in all its forms, is looking to relocate to the USA…
Middlesex UK based freelance picture researcher Susie Prescott has just completed a revamp of her business website and updated her listing on our Find A Picture Researcher page. She told PAN yesterday: “My website is pretty much together. I have been working on it over the past few weeks –…
huffingtonpost.com reports: Sarah Palin Calls Associated Press ‘Absolute Jerks’ Over Mitt Romney Photo (VIDEO) ‘Appearing Thursday on Fox News, Sarah Palin expressed outrage at the mainstream media over the Associated Press’s decision to run an unflattering photo of Mitt Romney on Monday.’ … … And Associated Press, they’re jerks for…
Congratulations to Jane Sherwood who has been appointed Picture Editor of the Sunday Express Newspaper. Jane takes over from Terry Evans who retired last month after 39 years at the paper. Her picture industry career started 21 years ago as a receptionist at Rex Features and also worked for Capital…
Muji say: A conductive material is interwoven into the thumb, forefinger and third finger so that these gloves will make light work of touchscreen technology whatever the weather. Available in five different colours, these unisex wool gloves will seamlessly work on iPads, iPhones and all touchscreen phones. Price: £12.95 Touchscreen…
UK based photo agency Eyevine are ‘live/auto updating‘ images from the New York Times Historical Archive ( NYTHA is also a keyword ) Eyevine say: “How many images are there? We don’t know. The best guess is five million to six million prints and contact sheets and 300,000 sacks of…
“How many of you think content is more valuable than distribution? How about the other way around? It’s an age old debate. What’s really the difference? Audience. One has an audience- the other owns it. You need to be in the audience business and that’s what I’m going to talk…
above – from the new catalogue UK based premium stock images photo library Millennium Images are ready to show you their latest catalogue which showcases a selection of work by contributing photographers like as Chris Harrison, Nadege Meriau, Simon Norfolk, Michael Ormerod, and Edgar Martins, alongside many rising young stars.…
photo: Hounslow – 01.03.12 – Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (in his role as Colonel of the Welsh Guards) shoots a paintball gun after presenting leeks to mark St. David’s Day to the 1st Battalion The Welsh Guards at Cavalry Barracks. © Max Mumby Finalist ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR.…
Ongoing and building – If your library has a deal involving a product – not discounted images – please let me know – [email protected] Click above – FLPA Curly Wurly give away is back – ’30 free chocolates are on offer this month in our ‘bring back chocolate campaign’. Click…
‘Image Source Group acquires Cultura Creative to create premium content powerhouse’ Stock photo agency Image Source and stock photo creator Cultura Creative have announced the merger of their businesses. Cultura Creative was founded in 2007 by Anthony Harris, former VP of Photographer Relations at Getty Images. Image Source founder Christina…
The Daily Telegraph in Sydney reports: ‘The last of Sydney paparazzi photographer Peter Carrette’s four wives has won a legal battle for a slice of his estate.’ …’The battle for the $522,487 estate was contested by the executors of the estate, ex-wives Henrietta Carrette and Jodie Harrison’……’The most valuable part…
Photo: Katie Sedgwick, Robert Mcmahon, Jeremy Sherlick, Toni Johnson, Hagit Bachrach and Brian Storm accept Emmy for Crisis Guide: Iran. Photo by Marc Bryan-Brown Photography. ‘We are proud to announce the Council on Foreign Relations and MediaStorm have received an Emmy for Crisis Guide: Iran. The Crisis Guide was awarded…