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During the 1980’s The Tape/Slide Newsreel Group or Tape/Slide Project was an adult education project that met in the basement of the Rio Cinema in Dalston, East London.A tutor, Sandra Hooper, came to teach young, mostly unemployed, local people photography and sound recording skills and sent them out to report on Hackney life. The results…

This is a paid-for request on PAN VisitBritain/ VisitEngland run a series of brand trawl sessions where 000’s of assets are reviewed, scored and selected by teams. Assets are then approved and licensed for our brand image library for on-going marketing uses. Uses are not determined ahead of selection. All…

The BikiniLists 2020 Advent Calendar is now live with free creative goodies up for grabs each day! Company contacts on the house, account bolt-ons, credit bundle boosters and more…Check back daily (from 9:30AM) to claim your treats.…

Thanks to the photo libraries sending their 2021 calendars – always great to view fantastic content printed on a page! Mary Evans Picture Library | Nature Picture Library…

Following her highly successful 2018 book Photography And The Arts PAN reader Dr Juliet Hacking (Programme Director, MA Contemporary Art Sotheby’s Institute of Art in London) has been back to the writing table to produce another considered read – ‘Photography and the Arts: 19th Century Practices and Debates‘ – a collection of…

We love watching hail …sometimes even enjoy ducking for cover in a storm BUT not sure about these hail bombs captured by rough weather footage experts Storm Stock! If you are looking to add a serious hail clip to your next production have a look at this ‘smashing’ footage.…

Smashing to have a visit from Salgado next year at the The Photographers’ Gallery in London as part of their 2021 photo programme. Hope we get a preview invite! Sebastião Salgado: GOLD   July – October 2021  First shown at TPG in 1990, this landmark exhibition offers a new look at Sebastião…

Shutterstock has launched a $300,000 artist grant program.The Create Fund provides financial and professional support for artists around the globe focusing on diversity, inclusion, social justice and environmental awareness through the content they create. Grants offered through The Create Fund include: Create for Climate: Drawing awareness to global climate change…

PAN Exclusive Images Started in 1938, bequeathed to the City of Paris in 1985 and then awarded for licensing management to Photononstop in 2019 – photo agency Roger-Viollet has now converted their street facing offices into a gallery space. The Roger-Viollet Gallery will open its doors on December 11th for an…

Creative stock photo agency Image Source now have a site for their stock footage offer.…

Here’s a great looking updated website from Milan based editorial photographer Laura Larmo who uses her photojournalism skills across all her client commissions – the Taboolata photo set in the Lifestyle section (middle above) is our favourite! Laura announced the new site on her Twitter feed today saying: **NEW WEBSITE**…

IMAGO images photo agency have relaunched this week with a cracking new site and a brand new agency identity. They say: The new platform significantly extends a focus towards the creative, corporate & sports verticals. Gavin Booth, CGO at the agency, says “We are all excited about building new relationships…

Thanks Ellie – looks like a rainy week, I’m all set! Click the umbrella interior to view the image of American actress Faye Dunaway takes breakfast by the pool with the day’s newspapers at the Beverley Hills Hotel, 29th March 1977. She seems less than elated with her success at…

Do you hold the license to these two images ? This request just in from a photo researcher based in Germany through our photo search service: ‘I very much hope that someone will be able to help me further with my desperate research of two pictures taken at the famous…

Publisher Bayard Presse in France has announced they will cease daily shoots and production at their photo agency Ciric on the 1 December 2020. Ciric was founded in 1984 and specialised in photo features around religious, spiritual and social issues in France and abroad. The agency library numbers around 1…

PAN reader, pro photographer Ed Robinson, dropped us a note this week re a fabulous photo sale for Stagehand – the only UK charity specifically dedicated to providing hardship funding for live music crews who have fallen on tough times. Ed has organised Prints For Music a great lineup of…

The boss of France based stock aerial photo agency HOsiHO Sami Sarkis is calling for action to improve the lives of contributing creatives. He dropped PAN this call to action: HOsiHO aerial image bank is calling for action to save the industry’s players In these difficult times for the creative…