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Shutterstock have launched in-app contributor sign-ups for both Android and iOS platforms, (until now only available via a desktop)  available in 21 languages …making uploading and selling photos on their platform much easier for the mobile-first generation. They say: With the advances in mobile technology, there are phones available that…

PAN loves this fresh idea for a photo agency gallery edit from Munich based Westend61 They say: ‘Social change in the wake of globalization and digitization has produced a new generation of parents: the “Millennial Parents,” already shaped by digital media in their youth. For them, being active in a…

Sadly photojournalist Yannis Behrakis died at the age of 58 on March 2, he had been ill with Cancer. A prize winning photographer Yannis has been shooting news stories for Reuters since 1987. His friend Lefteris Pitarakis, AP Chief Photographer in Turkey and PAN reader, is preparing an event to celebrate his…

I’m pleased to report we have completed three photo research projects this week here at PAN covering a search and find for a UK charity, a search and clear for a new book and a search and find for a company history profile. Good work by our freelance photo researchers!…

  On International Women’s Day, today, and in celebration of Women’s History Month (1 March – 31 March), photo agency Getty Images has sent us profiles of 10 pioneering women photographers from their collection …and an edit of their work. From Françoise De Mulder, who was the first woman to win the…

PA Images launched their search for interns as part of their paid sports internship program last November …and here are the lucky recipients …Northampton-born photographer Bradley Collyer (19) and Tess Derry (25) , from Wimbledon, were chosen from over 70 applicants from around the UK for the paid, six-month placements.…

If you like your pictures historical …here’s a page to add to your Instagram feed …just online this week. ‘The AP Images historical photo archive, which dates back to the 19th century, contains a wealth of iconic imagery from around the globe.’ • If you need help understanding or managing…

Great work here from photo and video library Science Photo Library in London via their latest newsletter …’SPL in action’ : Examples images used by editorial clients. These include many of the world’s most prominent consumer titles, academic journals and periodical print media. HERE…

Update: Found! …see comment below. A PAN reader has a print of Winston Churchill ….and they are looking for any information about the photographer, date, occasion and what made the Prime minister smile?! Answers on an email please [email protected] Need help finding a photo owner? …we do this,  over on our…

PAN spotted a new website launch this week from UK based travel stock photo expert AWL Images  …take a look PAN loves the published work galleries, photo libraries should always shout about their work! The digital asset management is powered by Infradox – a PAN advertiser.…

  This week, Bristol, UK based, Nature Picture Library finalised the launch of their new website which includes new features, separate video search, bigger images and an extensive blog section. Nature PL also announced UK representation of Minden Pictures providing access to more than 130,000 images from their portfolio of leading wildlife…

  New York based photo agency Trunk Archive are now representing the archive of photographer Mark Seliger for exclusive worldwide image licensing. Seliger was Rolling Stone’s Chief Photographer from 1992-2002 and shot over 150 covers for them. He has also been a regular contributor to Vanity Fair and GQ for the past 17…

Congrats to PAN reader Andre Gailani who will now be overseeing British Pathé licensing service for producers in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. He says: “It is a privilege to work for this world renowned archive. Having invented the newsreel format, British Pathé is at once The Voice of Britain in the…

Starting from March 1st, Hamburg based photo agency action press will be representing photo content from celebrity photo agency IMP Features in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.  “The new partnership with IMP Features completes the existing portfolio perfectly. action press clients can now be served with additional and top class content…

Magnum Photos has announced the departure of its CEO, David Kogan after over four and a half years at the helm. Kogan is stepping down on 1 March 2019. PAN asked Magnum for more info on David’s departure: ‘David is leaving to focus on his forthcoming book ‘Protest and Power’ investigating…

Last night in London celebrities were in full party mood after a very energetic evening celebrating the BRIT Awards 2019 event …after the formal event the parties started which is when the photographers and photo agencies really get to work. The Sun and the Mail Online covered the parties choosing…

The world loves photography! …I know we know this but it’s now official –  National Geographic Instagram feed just reached 100M followers. They say: @NatGeo, whose creative control is largely in the hands of a number of National Geographic’s contributing photographers, shares the rare and incredible sights they encounter on a…

Pearson has sold it’s US K12 courseware business to Nexus Capital Management LP (Nexus). The US K12 courseware business provides textbooks and instructional resources to help teachers and students at every stage of K12 learning in the United States. Pearson say: ‘This disposal is an important part of our ongoing work to…