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Prime is a new photographic cooperative launched by photographers Dominic Bracco II, Melanie Burford, Brendan Hoffman, Charlie Mahoney, Lance Rosenfield, and Max Whittaker. The agency has offices in North America and Europe with members based in new York, Washington, Barcelona and Sacramento. The site features portfolios from each founding member,…

London based sports photo agency Action Images, has announced today that it has been appointed as a global content distribution provider for the Volvo Ocean Race for 2011-12. Throughout the build-up to the race, to the start in Alicante, all the way through to the finish in Galway in September…

photographer Nick Papadopoulos presents his first show ‘ITHACA’ by Nick Papadopoulos at ATELIER 7 January 28 to February 19 242 Boulevard Raspail, 75014, Paris. Titled ‘Ithaca’ the exhibition will feature 30 or so photographs taken over the past decade in Asia, Europe and Africa. Nick told photoarchivenews.com ” ‘Ithaca’ is…

arabianEye is now licensing Corbis’ still and footage content in the Middle East and North Africa. Paul Harraghy, Director Global Channel Sales, Corbis commented: “This new partnership will help us bring our global offering to creative and publishing clients across the region.’…

A career spanning over 5 decades: Judy Dench at ArenaPal click to see Judi Dench has recently been voted by The Stage, the greatest British stage actress of all time. She made her professional debut in 1957 for The Old Vic Company and has subsequently built an award-winning internationally recognised…

International Photo Agency looking for short-term assistant. 8 Weeks starting February 2011 4 days a week – Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 6 hours a day – 10 am – 4 pm Located in Camperdown, Sydney, Australia 24 hours – $480 per week Full details on the Industry Ads page…

New York based Global ImageWorks and London based footage sales company Screenocean have announced a sales and marketing partnership to serve clients on both sides of the Atlantic. Screenocean manages footage sales from the archive of UK based national TV network Channel 4 and materials from a range of other…

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Click and search for ‘The Ashes’ at Mirrorpix for a detailed history of the tournament…

Shooting themselves – Miley Cyrus & Kelley Osbourne Celebrity photo agency WENN has announced an exclusive worldwide arrangement with Plixi the social photo sharing service, to represent images posted by celebrities through their platform to Twitter and other social networks. ‘We are pleased to be working with the leader in…

A collection of 100,000 images by photographer (and nanny) Vivian Maier have been discovered at an auction following her death – wttw / Chicago Tonight takes up the story… More details here: ‘I acquired Vivian’s negatives while at a furniture and antique auction. From what I know, the auction house…

‘Henri Huet: Vietnam’ click for a selection: Striking images shot by The Associated Press photographer Henri Huet that captured the bravery, courage and tragedy of the Vietnam War will be exhibited, some for the first time, in an exclusive collection beginning Feb. 9 at La Maison Europ&eacuteenne de la Photographie…

Splash’s Simon Hammond and Paul Hennessy All change at the Splash News & Picture Agency London office as they gear up for a ‘big year’ in 2011. Kevin Smith from the agency told Photoarchivenews.com over the New Year break, “Paul Hennessy is promoted to become Joe Sene’s deputy in London.…

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The Associated Press has been chosen by the Chinese state broadcaster, China Central Television (CCTV), to syndicate its news material to broadcasters worldwide via AP’s video news service. A new service called ‘CCTV News Content’ will be available from 1 January 2011 via APTN’s satellite network, the Global Video Wire…

…just in…. Paparazzi photographer Peter Carrette owner of Australian photo agency Icon Images died at home in Sydney on Sunday night aged 63. ✮ Report here by The Sydney Morning Herald ……Colleagues became concerned after Carrette failed to answer repeated phone calls on Sunday. His body was found slumped by…

LNP ‘A collaborative photographic agency run by professional editorial photographers working in London and throughout the UK. Supplying quality news and features pictures to publications worldwide.’ You can follow the build up to launch and business over the next few days via their Twitter page…

click for galleries About:Prize founder Fiona Gifford explains, “The Renaissance Photography Prize is an international photography competition which raises money to support younger women with breast cancer. I founded the competition in 2007 when I was myself diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 34 and am delighted that,…