Archive for April 2016
Bridgeman Studio Award 2016 open for entries
Bridgeman Images press release. Bridgeman Images, the art licensing specialists, are excited to announce the third annual Bridgeman Studio Award, open to all creatives, to win a £1,000 commission to design the book cover for award winning author Rosie Garland’s next title published by The Borough Press, an imprint of HarperCollins. Bridgeman Studio continues to…
Read MoreGetty Images files competition law complaint against Google
Getty Images press release. Complaint, in support of the European Commission’s investigation into Google, aims to address Google’s anti-competitive practices and use of scraped third party imagery through Google Images that diminishes a fair marketplace for content creators. Brussels – 27 April, 2016: Getty Images, a world leader in visual communications, will today file a competition…
Read MoreFrom the armour of Henry VIII to a photograph of a First World War munitions factory, thousands of records are launched online
Royal Armouries press release. Royal Armouries has launched its Collections Online website which provides more than 150,000 collection records held within one of the world’s leading collections of arms and armour dating from ancient times to the present day. The digital catalogue features records of the royal armours of the Tudor and Stuart kings; arms…
Read MoreSilverHub Media acquires Action Press KG and The Picture Library Limited
SilverHub press release. APRIL 12th, 20016, LONDON – SilverHub Media (“SilverHub”) today announces the recent acquisitions of Action Press KG and The Picture Library Limited, which will form the foundations of a significant new imagery business which will revitalise the editorial photography industry, providing innovative solutions for customers, content owners and story tellers alike. SilverHub has been founded by…
Read Moreplainpicture welcomes new team member to NY office
plainpicture press release. Janice Ackerman has joined the New York office of the international creative photography agency as Senior Sales Executive. She will support the plainpicture team bringing a wealth of experience from her former positions with photonica, Ogilvy & Mather, Penguin Random House, G + J Publishing Group and most recently as Account Manager…
Read MoreAncient Art and Antiquities Photo Library Werner Forman Archive will be at Fotofringe London
Werner Forman Archive press release. One of the world’s greatest treasuries of images of images of ancient art, architecture and antiquities will be exhibiting at Fotofringe in Central London on 20th April. Fotofringe has established itself as the major stock photography event of the year, where image users and suppliers can get together, network and…
Read MoreHistoric Royal Palaces to showcase a thousand years of history at Fotofringe
Historic Royal Palaces press release Historic Royal Palaces is delighted to be exhibiting at Fotofringe again this year. Come and discover a thousand years of history at our table and explore a collection of truly unique images showcasing some of the greatest palaces ever built. You’ll find us at the bottom of the long escalators…
Read MoreNew unique NPL collection – Meet Your Neighbours
Over the last 4 years, Nature Picture Library have been building up a new and unique image collection called Meet Your Neighbours. This project was the brainchild of NPL photographers Niall Benvie and Clay Bolt, and now has a team of more than 70 contributors across the world documenting the animals and plants they find close to…
Read Morerobertharding in new partnership with VSO
robertharding press release. robertharding are excited to announce a new global representation agreement to distribute VSO’s images and video. The royalties will be used to support VSO’s work tackling poverty in communities around the world. VSO is the world’s leading international development organization that uses volunteers to fight poverty and reduce inequality. robertharding is an…
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