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PictureResearchers.co.uk reader Beck Masters writes: ‘This is just a quick message to let you know that I am coming to the end of a large picture research project and will be available for more freelance picture research work from the start of April.’ See Becky’s details and other freelance picture…

90 picture libraries (that’s 5.3 minutes each if you see everyone), from tiny lesser-known specialists to the biggest names in the industry, are now confirmed as exhibiting at fotofringe 2012, making it the one show editors, designers, picture / art buyers of all kinds just can’t miss. The Picture Editors…

Press Gazette reported from the Newspaper Awards last night: Mail titles sweep board at Press Awards – all the winners – read their report here: pressgazette.co.uk…

A daily photo feed from epa european pressphoto agency is now available from stock photo agency Alamy. Details: • Alamy to sell epa images in UK, North America and the Middle East • Topical supply of the week’s news, sport and entertainment imagery from across the globe • 1000 new…

Stephen Taylor writes: Dear Will, last week we received some sad news at Animal Photography, one of our Photographers (Paul Kaye) passed away. Paul joined Animal Photography late 2011 and we began digitising his catalogue so a new generation of animal and image lovers can enjoy his work. The work…

London based rights-managed travel stock photo library Axiom have launched a new website featuring images geared towards the advertising and design market, the Axiom site showcases a graphic, colour blocking concept. The say: ‘Conceived by our Creative Director, Erin Moroney, and freelance designer, Sam Chelton, the new site design is…

UPDATE: 9.15am PAN reader Andy Drysdale at Rex Features has found the image! Hello Will. We have that from Sipa press. Search *88216e on the [Rex] website and that should bring it up. If it’s for UK we can help, if not Sipa should be able to find it. All…

Getty Images have increased their Moviepix film stills collections to nearly 50,000 images after a mammoth edit of their wholly owned movie still files housed in London and Los Angeles. Coupled with new additions from the their Silver Screen contributor collection they say: ‘we are now in better shape than…

Corbis has announced it will be sponsoring this year’s CEPIC Annual Industry Party. They say: ‘The Corbis sponsorship of the CEPIC event will help the company to raise its profile amongst more than 500 attendees at the CEPIC London Congress.’ The party, which marks the end of the four day…

Colleen Taylor at TechCrunch TV interviewed Getty Images CEO Jonathan Klein at the SXSW 2012 conference last week and got his ‘insights on how his company has grown up until this point and where it is headed in the months and years to come.’ Watch above or here: Getty Images…

They say: Only a few days left until the next Early Bird Expires On March 19th a higher fee will be applied for those who wish to register to the Congress. Have a look at the programme and join the 400 participants at the biggest event of the picture industry.…

Photo agency Dreamstime has launched a new royalty free image database for designers, advertisers, webmasters and bloggers. They say the site has been set up to help combat illegal image use across the web…. read the full report on our U.S. site AboutTheImage.com…

PAN Photo Exclusive…..with special thanks to David at Mirrorpix for additional help on this article Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones sits outside his Redlands home smoking a cigarette after a fire gutted the house. August 1973 / Mirrorpix The Rolling Stones pictured in Green Park London for a press…

Shotshop, a boutique royalty free stock agency specialising in highly creative imagery has launched in the UK. The collection offers over 350,000 images covering inspirational conceptual shots, through to lifestyle, nature, food and drink, travel, business, sport and design tools. They say: ‘

Shotshop has a huge array of exclusive images…

Network Rail in the UK have launched a print store site – Network Rail Virtual Archive Store – through international photo print store experts Media Storehouse. Media Storehouse, a UK based photo print fulfilment company, have recently opened a dedicated print facility in the US and are soon to open…

The Press Association is now representing James Moy Photography and will have images from the F1 2012 season which starts in Melbourne, Australia this weekend. “We are delighted to be working with PA Images to provide an unrivalled supply of F1 and Motorsport related photography. We will have a team…

In January PAN reported photo agency Demotix were to share any website ad revenue with their contributing photographers stories – well they just paid out £100 to a photographer …Tom Barfield on the agency blog picks up the story: First ad revenue payout – one contributor earns over £100!…