PAN reported in June ‘SIPA agency will be sold. The third mythical French agency, alongside Gamma and Sygma, will be sold to the German company DAPDPhoto. The sale has gone through – 34 people to leave the agency – the name to remain for the moment. more from AFP here…
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PHOTO CONTEST SUMMER DEADLINE The UK Picture Editors’ Guild has confirmed the cut-off for entering this year’s Awards will be midnight on July 31st. Judges for the higly-acclaimed competition have also been announced and Picture Editors from all sections of the media will be involved in deciding this year’s winners.…
Stock photo agency, Alamy highlights the top 10 most photographed cities: 1. London ? currently 804,468 images (PAN counted 844,648 Results!) on the Alamy website. The world?s most photographed city has almost double the amount of images of New York. 2. New York ? 416,048 images. 3. Los Angeles ?…
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London based photo delivery company IDS have announced a sign-up gift on their Facebook page. They say: “Recommend IDS Picturedesk to a friend and when they sign up we will reward you with a £10 iTunes voucher!” Facebook page…
– FLPA are giving away a kilo of Thornton’s chocolates on the 1st August. To enter the competition place an order for high res images on FLPA’s website before 31st July, 2011. www.flpa.co.uk…
RF image library isignstock have digested feedback from our contributors and released a few new features including; – Assign releases to 100s of images at the click of a button! “Our release area now gives the option to filter your collection by specific releases, upload dates, original filenames or even…
Launched at the CEPIC Congress 2009 – World Assignment has reportedly closed. The agency allowed picture buyers to search, view portfolios, and contact photographers agent or representative direct for assignments requests. Twittersphere reports suggest the owner of the agency has emailed customers saying ‘ it appears that the only choice…
Leading picture agencies, libraries and media companies will be on show to media buyers like picture editors, art buyers, graphic designers and marketing specialists at the pixxday SUISSE event on September 8, 2011 in Zurich (10 a.m. and 6 p.m). Launched by software company picturemaxx AG in cooperation with its…
The Associated Press is reporting…TBILISI, Georgia (AP) ? Three photojournalists arrested in Georgia this week have been charged with espionage, the lawyer for one of them said Saturday – here: AP…
Sky News have put together a ‘History of The News of the World’ in a video using archive film and stills – click above to visit and watch.…
Newspaper magnate Rupert Murdoch and his wife Anna with their daughter Elisabeth – 4th October 1969 Click the phone for more Topfoto -News of the World- images.…
Breaking News: James Murdoch announces ‘last NOW this Sunday’ James Murdock statement: I have important things to say about the News of the World and the steps we are taking to address the very serious problems that have occurred. It is only right that you as colleagues at News International…
Photo library Mary Evans has launched it’s first app for Facebook. They Say: “As a development of our online print store, www.prints-online.com, our Facebook app now makes it possible to view and buy prints, canvas prints, mugs and a whole array of merchandise with fantastic images from our collection direct…
iStockphoto have hired Nicola Ghezzi as Director, Country Operations in Italy. Ghezzi will lead the Milan office and will help to increase the company?s presence in the Italian market. With more than 15 years of experience in the digital media, entertainment, publishing and information industries, Ghezzi has a long track…
Premium rights managed photo collection Gallery Stock are up with a brand new site. take a look here: GalleryStock.com…
– The Associated Press have announced agreements with the Korea Central News Agency, including one to open an AP news bureau in Pyongyang.…
Celebrity photo agency INF who recently boosted their UK staff have now turned their attention to boosting the agency’s blog. A recent article feature is an ‘exclusive’ interview with Switched At Birth star Katie LeClerc. Read on here: INF Daily…