News

A career spanning over 5 decades: Judy Dench at ArenaPal click to see Judi Dench has recently been voted by The Stage, the greatest British stage actress of all time. She made her professional debut in 1957 for The Old Vic Company and has subsequently built an award-winning internationally recognised…

International Photo Agency looking for short-term assistant. 8 Weeks starting February 2011 4 days a week – Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 6 hours a day – 10 am – 4 pm Located in Camperdown, Sydney, Australia 24 hours – $480 per week Full details on the Industry Ads page…

New York based Global ImageWorks and London based footage sales company Screenocean have announced a sales and marketing partnership to serve clients on both sides of the Atlantic. Screenocean manages footage sales from the archive of UK based national TV network Channel 4 and materials from a range of other…

‘KURT returned 12 results’ – click it…

Click and search for ‘The Ashes’ at Mirrorpix for a detailed history of the tournament…

Shooting themselves – Miley Cyrus & Kelley Osbourne Celebrity photo agency WENN has announced an exclusive worldwide arrangement with Plixi the social photo sharing service, to represent images posted by celebrities through their platform to Twitter and other social networks. ‘We are pleased to be working with the leader in…

A collection of 100,000 images by photographer (and nanny) Vivian Maier have been discovered at an auction following her death – wttw / Chicago Tonight takes up the story… More details here: ‘I acquired Vivian’s negatives while at a furniture and antique auction. From what I know, the auction house…

‘Henri Huet: Vietnam’ click for a selection: Striking images shot by The Associated Press photographer Henri Huet that captured the bravery, courage and tragedy of the Vietnam War will be exhibited, some for the first time, in an exclusive collection beginning Feb. 9 at La Maison Europ&eacuteenne de la Photographie…

Splash’s Simon Hammond and Paul Hennessy All change at the Splash News & Picture Agency London office as they gear up for a ‘big year’ in 2011. Kevin Smith from the agency told Photoarchivenews.com over the New Year break, “Paul Hennessy is promoted to become Joe Sene’s deputy in London.…

PhotoArchiveNews.com started publishing daily industry news on the web in 2001 – we only display 3 months of news at a time. If there is something you are after from the past, email [email protected] and we will see what we have.…

The Associated Press has been chosen by the Chinese state broadcaster, China Central Television (CCTV), to syndicate its news material to broadcasters worldwide via AP’s video news service. A new service called ‘CCTV News Content’ will be available from 1 January 2011 via APTN’s satellite network, the Global Video Wire…

…just in…. Paparazzi photographer Peter Carrette owner of Australian photo agency Icon Images died at home in Sydney on Sunday night aged 63. ✮ Report here by The Sydney Morning Herald ……Colleagues became concerned after Carrette failed to answer repeated phone calls on Sunday. His body was found slumped by…

LNP ‘A collaborative photographic agency run by professional editorial photographers working in London and throughout the UK. Supplying quality news and features pictures to publications worldwide.’ You can follow the build up to launch and business over the next few days via their Twitter page…

click for galleries About:Prize founder Fiona Gifford explains, “The Renaissance Photography Prize is an international photography competition which raises money to support younger women with breast cancer. I founded the competition in 2007 when I was myself diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 34 and am delighted that,…

Diego Maradona celebrates his team’s goal against Nigeria during the 2010 World Cup Group B soccer match at Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg June 12, 2010. Photo by Eddie Keogh winner of the British Airways Sports Photographer of the Year The first-ever winners of the UK Picture Editors’ Guild press…

The Marsden Archive – a UK based picture library specialising in the ‘fantastic and the supernatural’ – have released a new set of images featuring Russian locations.…

Breaking….. 4pm – the deal is off! – details as we get them….. 4.05pm – 6pm – the phone is ringing off the hook – voice mails are queued up, emails are flying, the industry is alive! 6.15pm – This in from Alison Crombie at Getty Images who we emailed…

Mary Evans, Founder of Mary Evans Picture Library, has died. An announcement was made on the Mary Evans homepage this morning. ‘Mary Evans 1936-2010 It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Evans. Along with her husband Hilary, Mary founded the Library in 1964. By this…