Owen Beiny – the son of WENN CEO Lloyd Beiny – is leaving the paparazzi agency after 19 years to start his own business. Owen who has headed up the agency’s Los Angeles office for the last 12 years – he was only meant to be there for a month – is…
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Getty Images is going to license footage from the the BBC Motion Gallery for another five years – exclusively. The first deal was struck in 2013.…
A new photo copyright checking service from PAN…
The New York Times are digitising 6M prints from their photo archive to use as story content in the newspaper – Google are helping them with the process – ‘making use of numerous tools within Google Cloud Platform that allow them to securely store their images, provide them with…
J. David Ake, deputy bureau chief for visual journalism at the AP Washington bureau, has been promoted to director of photography for The Associated Press. He will be based in New York. Ake joined AP in 1997 as a photo editor at the Chicago bureau. He previously worked for Reuters, United…
ITN Productions’ sport team has renewed its partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) to provide digital clip production services for the ICC World Twenty20 2018 and ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. The deal follows ITN Productions’ successful integration for ICC Champions Trophy 2017 and ICC Women’s World Cup 2017.…
Prestigious awards shed new light on research into our past and present: from the impact of technology on modern families to a forgotten chapter of British history The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) announced the winners of their Research in Film Awards 2018 at the BAFTA building in London last…
UK based editorial photo agency Panos Pictures are online this week with their new website …take a view and a search Here’s a brand new site from FootageBank – click through the home page above to view some well edited stock footage. …and we are adding new social media feeds…
The FOCAL International Awards celebrate achievement in the use of footage in all variety of genres, across all media platforms plus its restoration. HERE…
Congrats to Lauren Kelly who has landed the job of Senior Agent at New York based photo agency AUGUST. – Prior to joining AUGUST, Lauren was a Senior Agent & Copyright Lead at Trunk Archive & Gallery Stock, the image-licensing companies of Great Bowery. On Lauren: After graduating from Boston College…
Storm Stock owner Martin Lisius emailed PAN this week to say his agency is now producing and offering 16K content. Early this year, Lisius built and tested a 16K camera system that could film at a mind-blowing 15,985 x 5792 resolution (2.76 “Panavision 70”). Once he completed with testing, he headed…
Newspaper photographer George Phillips died on 12 November 2018 – he was 84. George was a newspaper photographer for most of his life working on the Daily Herald/Sun in the 1950’s/60’s and then from 1971 he was regional staff photographer (South West England) for the Daily Mirror group newspapers (now Reach)…
Luxy Images are continuing to keep their stock photo content clean and epic with the confirmation this week of an exclusive syndication partnership with renowned commercial photographer Tom Nagy. Toms’s work includes acclaimed campaigns for FedEx, Intel and American Airlines. The new partnership begins with an exclusive shoot in a German…
Sports photo agency Action Images – acquired by Reuters in 2005 – has relaunched with a cracking new website and a new focus on photo services to meet the growing need for sports organisers to produce their own content. The Reuters sports agency will begin partnering with sports organisations globally…
Great news here from PA Images -the photography arm of the Press Association in the UK- they have launched a new sports photography internship to increase social, ethnic and gender diversity within the profession. Beginning in January 2019, the six-month programme will run twice each year, offering two emerging sports…
In the PAN post this week we received a couple of catalogues and the latest competition details for the international news photography contest Istanbul Photo Awards – something we have been watching grow for a while. Organised by the Anadolu Agency, a global news agency based in Turkey the contest…
Fotolia the stock photo platform acquired by Adobe in 2015 to kick start the Adobe Stock offering will close at the end of next year – 2019. The Fotolia content will be merged into Adobe Stock. • What you need to do as a Fotolia customer with image credits: If…
Milan, Italy based photo agency Mondadori Portfolio ( the photo agency of one of Europe’s top publishers the Mondadori Group) have launched a new website this week. The completely renovated site allows a faster and deeper search through the agency’s millions of contempory and archival image collections. While maintaining an…