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UK based photo library Lebrecht Music & Arts have created bespoke anniversary collages designed by their in-house graphic artists for the major music and literary anniversaries of 2012. Literary figures…

14 Feb 2012: Reports coming in suggest the founder of phototime Jun Chen LI has left the company and is pursuing other opportunities. More about Jun Chen LI here –…

Updated Feb 14 2012: Cassie Marsden announcement: It is with great sadness that I have to announce the sudden death of Simon. I will continue to run the Marsden Archive…

6.00am UK: Rex Features in the UK, dpa Picture Alliance in Germany and AP Images are first up with time-line photo galleries Whitney Houston who died in Los Angeles yesterday.…

Corbis contributing photographer Samuel Aranda has won the 2012 World Press Photo of the year for his work on Yemen for the New York Times. Aranda shot the Yemeni Pro-democracy…

UK photo library FLPA recorded three usages of the same image (above) in three newspapers websites on one day this week – see the usages here: The Sun Daily Mail…

Corbis Images and AP have boosted their recent relationship by announcing a month-long Facebook showcase of images from the collaboration between the two companies, entitled “Perceptions.” The social media photo…

Pro sports photographer Asanka Brendon Ratnayake contacted PhotoArchiveNews.com concerned about spotting his recent 2012 Australian Tennis Open images on a public Picasa web album. Asanka shoots for sports agency Icon…

Picture desks using the media search platform i-Picturemaxx in the UK and Germany can now access an immediate photo & video feed from celebrity photo agencies Optic Photos and Pacific…

UK base photo library Topfoto are online with a gallery package of historic world events in pictures : March 1962 – this gallery is part of their ongoing feature ’50…

UK based ‘Rock n Roll’ photographer Amy Barwell now has images available for licence at specialist music photo library The Hell Gate – owner Helen Giano says: “Ami Barwell’s portrait…

Fraser Hall, Picture Editor at UK based photo library Robert Harding World Imagery, has created a gallery of his ‘most stunning, beautiful images uploaded to the library last month.’ Fraser…

Media and Photo law specialists Swan Turton report: INNOCENCE IS NO DEFENCE: HOFFMAN v DRUG ABUSE RESISTANCE EDUCATION (UK) LTD The Patents County Court issued a much needed judgment last…

UK based photographer Peter Dench is now represented at Reportage By Getty Images. They say: He works primarily in the editorial, portraiture, video and advertising fields of image making. He…

fotofringe London (9am-5pm on Thursday 26 April 2012) Update Flora Smith, fotofringe organiser told Photoarchivenews.com this morning: “I am delighted to see almost double the number of picture libraries and…

New York based photo agency Trunk Archive is now representing the extensive works of Herb Ritts for exclusive worldwide image licensing. Herb Ritts began his photographic career in the late…

From PAN contributor John Balean, TopFoto picture library. You should aware that the UK Government is planning to implement some changes relating to copyright and many of those are based…

Photo news wire agency Demotix have a couple of announcements this morning, firstly they have launched an iPhone App (above left) They say: ‘While a lot of reporters currently upload…