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Global Image Works ‘Snowed’ But Available – details on AboutTheImage.com…

Photographer Kevin German at photographer owned cooperative LUCEO Images has mapped his current ‘real time’ location in Vietnam and records a trail of images relating to where he has photographed throughout the country using Google Maps. Find him here: KevinGerman…

‘Moore screamed obscenities, stunning on-lookers.’ Our photographer tells us: “Demi was upset. I was just standing on the sidewalk, trying to get a few shots of her and she didn’t want any part of it. She definitely wants OUT of the spotlight.” … read more here: X17online.com And here, the…

How do you make music? – Lebrecht Music & Arts photographers can answer the question with unusual rehearsal images of musicians at work, many of which are unique to their collection. They say: ‘Click through the pictures above to view a series of images taken by our newest photographer, Laura…

‘AboutTheImage.com covered the lead up to the PACA Conference in New York last weekend – now we are reporting feed back on the event from those who were there, listed below as they come in’: here…

Russian photo agency RIA Novosti have uploaded a couple of ‘newly-acquired’ images of Vladimir Putin in 1990s click through the images to license.…

Miami based stock music library JewelBeat.com has launched a 99 cent music download service for commercial and non-commercial projects. Read on at AboutTheImage.com…

Picture Power: Portraits of Five Leading Press Photographers: BBC Radio 4 – 3.45pm Monday 31st Oct. BBC: ‘Miles Warde presents the first of five programmes featuring famous press photographers. Largely recorded in real time, they offer drama and insight into professionals at work. In the first programme James Hill of…

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PACA have made available the program for the 16th PACA Conference taking place this weekend in New York – download yours here…

Topfoto have re released their ‘Gaddafi’ files (top left) on the announcement of his death, click the Colin Jones image above or visit here: Colonel Gaddafi and Libya: Past and Present Rex Features were up with their Gallery (top right) at 1.27pm yesterday afternoon, within a minute of the news…

David Barron writes on a news site in Houston, the Chron.com, how a stills grab from a phone video has highlighted a changed news era: …..’Along with their regular diet of traffic reports, weather forecasts and celebrity briefings, television viewers were jarred into consciousness Thursday morning by graphic video and…

Stock photo library fotoLibra has launched a brand new venture Heritage Ebooks. Heritage Ebooks is a digital publisher specialising in heavily illustrated and interactive ebooks. It is owned by VisConPro Ltd, the holding company of fotoLibra. The ebooks, which can be read on any ebook reader, Kindle, iPad, Smartphone, PC…

The Kobal Collection has announce that more than a 1000 movie stills and posters from it’s archives have been published in a new book – John Landis’s Monsters in the Movies – John’s reel tales of terror, mystery and imagination offers you a portal to the world that lies beyond…

Picture desk image delivery platform IDS has announced the winner of it’s ’50 Million Images – Countdown Competition’ They say: “The 50 millionth image was uploaded to IDS at 22:15:41 on Saturday 15th October. The winning entry was from Mark Swift of Express Syndication who guessed a time of 21:46.22…

Tom Walmsley, MD at ‘rural’ Bristol based photo agency Specialist Stock sent us these photos of a couple of stray chickens in the agency office last night – Tom told PhotoArchiveNews.com this morning : “Our office is next door to my house where I was making tea for my noisy…

‘Lytro lets you take pictures like never before. Unlike a conventional camera that captures a single plane of light, the Lytro camera captures the entire light field, which is all the light traveling in every direction in every point in space.’ Ren Ng Founder and CEO of Lytro said in…

Read Lauren Margolis’ article on the Photoshelter blog where she interviews Mike Tierney, Art Director at Automobile magazine about ‘How They Hire Photographers’…