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‘Designer David Bishop says it was a challenge to design such a large lightbox that wouldn’t overheat or exceed the budget. ‘We wanted to utilise and showcase the vast database of incredible imagery available, to create something which gave an identity to Getty Images,’ Bishop explains. ‘Brand colours add splashes…

Video distribution company Akamedia has started distributing Rights Free video news stories from main NGOs (Greenpeace, Red Cross, M&eacutedecins du Monde…), major International Organisations (The European Commission, UNHCR, ESA…), news feeds (Eurovision World Link) as well as large news organisations (Russia Today). All stories are available on Akamedia’s news on-demand…

✮ Independent press agency Rex Features is looking for a lively, talented and creative individual to join their content acquisition team and to further develop our entertainment and news operations. Full details on the Industry Ads page now…

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this auto-reply from an email to the agency: ! ‘Dear All We regret to inform you that Red Cover has now ceased trading and gone in to Administration. For images and features that you have already received/purchased from us please would you advise by email the usage details and prices…

Stock Illustration agency MGL are now representing artist Adrian Chesterman. Adrian studied fine art at the Norwich School of Art and illustration at the Royal College of Art in Kensington, London. Adrian’s licensing portfolio offers a large variety of styles, ranging from hyperrealism to fantasy. His subjects cover everything from…

Alaska Stock Images is celebrating it’s 20th year as a photo library this year. Owner Jeff Schultz (photo above) takes up the story, “I had been a full-time professional photographer in Anchorage since 1982 doing a fair amount of selling my own stock photos to clients around the State and…

Pink getting to grip with her new camera this week This in from our photoarchivenews.com LA stringer…. Could heavily pregnant singer Pink be turning the cameras on the Los Angeles paparazzi ? Pink, real name Alecia Moore was snapped by LA pap Jason Mitchell of Headlinephoto on Santa Monica pier…

Alice Speri at The New York Times reports: At the Bus Station, Who Else but Paris Hilton? ….”The event was not without its moment of drama, though. As Port Authority officers were trying to get an intern with the photography department of The New York Times to comply with Ms.…

Pictures of a mysterious creature surfacing from Lake Windermere have been hailed as the best ever sighting of the English Loch Ness Monster, or “Bownessie”….. The photograph, which shows an object with three humps breaching the surface of the lake,…reports The Telegraph…

click the case to view the set Specialist lifestyle stock photo agency Erickson Stock have launched a new set of images dedicated to international business.…

London based home interiors photo library Red Cover is taking steps to wind down the business. Contributing photographers have been given the chance to send hard drives to the agency’s offices in Islington to retrieve their images. The news started flooding into the Photoarchivenews.com office at around 2pm Wednesday 16th…

Specialist stock image library, Animal Photography, have launched a brand new website, packed with fresh content, and a host of new and improved features. Stephen Taylor, director of Animal Photography, said: “Being a specialist library, we wanted to take advantage of our very specialised content. Therefore we have built a…

UK based photographer Howard Davies has launched, Howard Davies Photo Library representing 25 years of his UK and international documentary photography. The library offers four thousand images covering a wide range of subjects from daily life and social issues in the Britain to conflicts in Africa, the Balkans, the Middle…

UK based nature photo agency FLPA are now representing New York agency Photo Researchers and in particular its ‘Nature Source’ collection. The agency will be uploading the new content over the next few months.…

Liverpool Football Club have opened their photographic print store via Media Storehouse. Football fans can now browse and buy images from the clubs photo collection which dates back to the 1940’s.…

Sports Business portal iSportconnect, have announce a new partnership agreed with leading sports photography agency Action Images, a division of Reuters News Agency. The deal will see iSportconnect use Action Images photography for its news and features updates as well as in the company’s daily newsletter. iSportconnect is a community…