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Here are links to stories involving the photo industry in the national press this week: The Independent reports: Next paparazzo to target Grant’s daughter could go to prison The Sydney Morning Herald reports: Royal photographer to sue Dinnigan over dress image…

New York based specialist music photo agency The Hell Gate is now representing a portfolio of work from photographer Sonny McCartney – they say: “While there is no such thing as a Hell Gate photograph, we would like to think that there is something close to a Hell Gate DNA.…

UK based specialist nature picture agency FLPA is giving away 30 Curly Wurlys this month. To enter the competition, please place an order for high res on FLPA’s website before 30th November, 2011. 30 lucky winners will receive their chocolate prize in early December. I have just had one delivered…

Press Gazette in the UK have published a Free guide to journalism training – PG editor Dominic Ponsford explains on his blog: ‘The 20-page supplement aims to provide those interested in becoming a journalist with everything they need to know to start out on this exciting and fulfilling – yet…

Bristol based Nature Picture Library are now representing photographer Daniel Beltra, who was overall winner in the 2011 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, with “Still Life in Oil” (above), from the winning portfolio in the Wildlife Photojournalist of the Year section. Click here to view Daniel’s portfolio and other…

– Siobhan Doran a contributing photographer at architectural photo library View Pictures has a new photo book out called – Savoy, The Restoration – this is the culmination of more than a year’s photography by Siobhan during the refurbishment of the famous London hotel.” – Corbis have announced a new…

This week PAN spotted Lloyd Beiny owner of London based celebrity photo agency WENN ‘out and about’ with a few celebs. … I feel a caption competition coming on here! – send your caption suggestions to [email protected], I’ll find a prize somewhere. Dean Osborne, Acting Dept Picture Editor, Sunday Express…

Creative stock photo agency Plain Picture have released a photo gallery showcasing their winter travel themed stock images, take the tour here: Hotel Alpine – great photo marketing!…

New York based photo library The Granger Collection have a new gallery: Occupy Wall Street…

The winners of the 2011 British Society of Magazine Editors Awards are: BSME Awards…

Avid TV have launched MC6 Marketplace a creative editing platform which allows you find video clips for licensing. The tool allows you to carry on editing the stock footage within your video then generates a report at the end to show you how much you have used and from whom.…

Stock footage agency reeldealHD have sent us this short overview of the 2011 PACA Conference. Watch it here…

They say: Wired.com photographers have the enviable job of shooting the coolest stuff and most intriguing people in the technology world. Now we’re giving away many of those photos to you, the public, for free. Beginning today, we’re releasing all Wired.com staff-produced photos under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC) license…

World Press Photo and Human Rights Watch have announced that the American photographer Stephen Ferry has been awarded the first Tim Hetherington Grant, set up to celebrate the legacy of the photojournalist and filmmaker killed in Libya earlier this year. The annual grant of €20.000 was given for Ferry’s project…

If you have arrived at PhotoArchiveNews.com in search of stock photos for your publication please visit our Industry Links page where you will find some of the finest picture libraries, photographers and photo agencies on the planet covering every image subject you could possibly require!…

PressPhotoHistory.com reader Peter Bartlam needs your help tracing original’s for the images above. Peter writes: I have a challenge to trace an archive photo from 1933. The history to this is that I did have a panoramic 8ft x 4ft mounted mural photo of an Epsom Derby paddock scene…. Read…

The Associated Press have announced a worldwide distribution and licensing agreement across the archive and contemporary images of the Express Group. Titles at the Express include: OK! Magazine, The Daily Express, Express.co.uk, Sunday Express, Daily Star, DailyStar.co.uk, Daily Star Sunday. Tens of thousands of Express Group’s pictures from around the…

Canon today announced its full-fledged entry into the motion picture production industry with the launch of the Cinema EOS System. Canon’s new professional digital cinematography system spans the lens, digital video camcorder and digital SLR camera product categories. Photo above shows the Canon EOS C300/C300 PL is an all new…