Canada – Design Pics Inc, headquartered in Edmonton, Canada has announced it’s acquisition of First Light Associated Photographers Ltd., a Canadian based photo agency.…

London based photo agency Eyevine has announced the representation of Amsterdam based agency NOOR for the UK. NOOR photographers are: Nina Berman, Philip Blenkinsop, Pep Bonet, Andrea Bruce, Giancarlo Ceraudo,…

Stock photo agency Dreamstime reports that it’s customer base has grown from 350,000 users in 2007 to more than 4.2 million this year. The agency started in 2004 boast 12…

Big Pictures/Mr Paparazzi photo agency owner Darryn Lyons is joining Britney Spears’ ex-husband Kevin Federline to do battle on an Australian weight-loss TV show called Excess-Baggage.…

A selection of Christmas cards sent to PhotoArchiveNews.com this week…. Thanks! Click through the card to visit photo library.…

Phil Coomes – Picture editor on the BBC News website – has been featuring photographers on his blog this week. ‘Adapt to survive: A photographer’s view of the market today’…

photo ©National Geographic/Michael Nichols ‘Have you ever seen a photo in the National Geographic magazine and wondered, “how’d they get that”? Field Test, a newly launched National Geographic feature, offers…

Registration is open for the Museum + Heritage Show in London May 2012. They say: ‘The show brings together the latest products and services available, all under one roof at…

Warren Hellman the co-founder of Getty Images owner investment company Hellman & Friedman has died. Full details on The New York Times website.…

In an email to picture desks Kimberly Ayl President of photo agency Icon International announces the agency will close at the end of this year. Representing over 50 editorial photographers…

World Press Photo is now accepting entries for the 2012 contest for the best multimedia storytelling in visual journalism. The contest is open for photographers, publications and multimedia producers to…

– London Fire Brigade Archive Now At Mary Evans – McGraw-Hill Education Laying Off Staff – The Photo Industry Supports 50% Revenue Share For Photographers – Microstock Tips From Dreamstime:…

WhoSay, a ‘personal media management platform’ has announced an agreement with AP Images – the Associated Press’s commercial photo division – to enable famous artists, athletes and personalities the ability…

Neerav Bhatt on TechnologySpectator.com has highlighted the issue of the Creative Commons noncommercial license being ignored by news websites building photo galleries from Flickr. He writes: ‘The Canberra Times has…

The team of award-winning photographers at Getty Images covered over 8,000 news events, 19,000 sports events and 51,000 entertainment events through 2011. View their work above.…

Snappy little festive wishes in this video from footage agency Skyworks – Watch here thanks to Tom for flagging this one up!…

After Gary Morgan took the lead yesterday announcing that 50/50 share of royalties for photographers is still very much alive PhotoArchiveNews.com had a flood of emails, text and phone calls…

Photo agency Alamy are now accepting model and property release forms from legal release software company VMRRelease providing contributors to the agency an easy way to Property/Model Release their images…