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UK Premier League football club West Ham United will be presented through the eyes of Shutterstock photographers this season. • The partnership allows Shutterstock to capture and distribute real-time photography for all of West Ham United’s Premier League, FA Cup, and League Cup fixtures, both home and away. The agreement…

Here on PAN we follow agencies – Action Images was one of the strongest sports photo agencies in the 1990’s/2000’s. Reuters bought it in 2005 – went online with a lively new site for the brand in 2018 which it has now dropped – the URL redirected to a link…

PAN EXCLUSIVE Motorsport Images F1 photographer Andy Hone explains shooting the terrifying F1 crash at last Sunday’s 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix when driver Romain Grosjean’s Haas racing car split in two and caught fire. Andy is the official photographer to the Haas team so it must have been incredibly hard…

This is good news – and a first for the UK! – and here’s their detail in full. Formation of the Football Photographers’ Association The Football Photographers’ Association — the FPA — is an inclusive, non-profit representative body comprising the best professional football photographers in the UK. It represents the…

 The Danish independent photography collective Gonzales Photo has partnered with imago images. The collaboration will see Gonzales delivering imago their best sports photos with a focus on Nordic football, tennis, handball and ice hockey. • Gonzales Photo represents more than 60 talented, renowned and excellent photographers worldwide. Founded in 2008…

epa say: ‘It is with the deepest regret that we inform you that our dear colleague and friend, Srdjan Suki, passed away today. ‘‘Suki was one of the ‘founding fathers’ of epa and has been working with the company since 1993. Our thoughts are with his family and friends. Suki…

Offside sports photo agency boss Mark Leech has moved the agency to a new office next to the London sports and entertainment facility Alexander Palace. Mark told PAN: “One of my pet hates about photographers is ‘view from my office this week’ when they’re at Wimbledon, Monaco GP, Open Golf…

Motorsport Images have started a new scanning programme which is uploading now. They told PAN this week: “We have started a major project to scan the covers of Autosport Magazine ready for the 70th Anniversary this year’ …and it’s still in print!…

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The Associated Press agency has announced a collaboration with Sony Electronics Inc which will see AP news photographers…

Great sport content boost here…

View all the winning images…

UK based sport photo agency Spacesuit Media have launched a magazine called Airlock. Featuring images and stories around their main business shooting Formula E. Here…

The finalist for the The Inaugural World Sports Photography Awards have been selected. The Images are grouped into 8 categories: Joy, Precision, Speed, Focus, Determination, Power, View, Celebration – view the images Winners will be announced at the end of May – not long now!…

Smart licensing move here from the world largest motorsport photo agency Motorsport Images – they are opening the archive to non-commercial users. The new licensing model – working in partnership with SmartFrame Technologies – allows bloggers free image embedding from the agency’s image library, that’s over 26 million images to…

From auto sport to wildlife stock photos this way!…

Cracking work here from Motor Sport Magazine Digital Operations & Marketing Manager Zamir Walimohamed adding a moving flames gif to the latest issue of the magazine promo. Zamir told PAN: ‘Credit to the Motor Sport Magazine team who were not only able to get the print magazine done but also…