BRIA AI Submission to the USCO Inquiry

BRIA AI Submission to the USCO Inquiry on AI and Copyright BRIA AI who took part in FOCUS 2023, held at Iconic Gallery’s Flagship site in London’s Piccadilly have shared their submission to the USCO inquiry on AI and copyright with BAPLA. As both an innovator developing pioneering AI technologies, and a responsible industry steward…

Read More

Imperial War Museums News: John Singer Sargent

First images of John Singer Sargent’s newly conserved Gassed Imperial War Museums are pleased to be able to share images of John Singer Sargent’s newly conserved First World War painting, Gassed for the first time with yellowed varnish layers removed. Commissioned by the government’s British War Memorials Committee (BWMC), the monumental painting depicts the aftermath…

Read More

Bridgeman Images Announces Royalty-Free Licensing

Bridgeman Images Announces Royalty-Free Licensing Options Bridgeman Images proudly announces Royalty-Free licensing options. This curated collection offers unrestricted usage, flexibility, and affordability to empower creative projects with high-quality visuals. Royalty-Free licensing provides a cost-effective and simplified solution for flexible content usage, allowing adaptability across different creative projects. To find out more get in touch with…

Read More

Shotbywomen Shout Out

A Personal Message From Shotbywomen Founder Tabatha Roberts I’m Tabatha, the founder of Female Perspective and www.shotbywomen.com. The platform launched last year as the world’s first image library to house content spanning all areas, by women and feminine-of-centre photographers from around the World. With a push to unite, support and promote contributors, our mission is…

Read More

Bridgeman Images adds Reuters Pictures Archive

Press Release from Bridgeman Images: Bridgeman Images proudly adds Reuters Pictures Archive images to its library QUOTES “Bridgeman Images’ commitment to presenting carefully curated historical media aligns perfectly with Reuters legacy of excellence in photojournalism.” – Harriet Bridgeman “We are thrilled to bring images from the Reuters Pictures Archive, documenting some of the most important…

Read More

BAPLA FOCUS 2023 in Pictures

Thank you to everyone who attended FOCUS 2023 held at Iconic Images Gallery, in London’s Piccadilly. The event was a resounding success, with an impressive turnout. It was wonderful to see both new and familiar faces, all engaging with the stunning images on display and taking the opportunity to develop new connections in the beautiful…

Read More

Getty Images Launches Safe Generative AI

Press release: Getty Images Launches Commercially Safe Generative AI Offering Trained on Getty Images’ world-class creative content, Generative AI by Getty Images allows customers to explore the power of generative AI with full protection and usage rights  London – 25 September 2023: Getty Images (NYSE: GETY), a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace, today announced the…

Read More

Election of New Board at CEPIC

NEWS FROM CEPIC The current CEPIC’s Board 2 year term is coming to an end shortly and we will be seeking to elect a new Board. Positions open for Election will be The President, Vice-President and Treasurer. If you would like more information about these roles and the opportunity to be involved at a Committee…

Read More

IMAGO Photograph of the Year Award

Public Voting for the IMAGO Photograph of the Year Award Now Open IMAGO has once again teamed up with the UK Picture Editors Guild to present the IMAGO Photograph of the Year award as part of the UK Picture Editors Guild Awards. A judging panel has shortlisted 20 images from which the public can choose…

Read More

CEPIC AI Ethical Guidelines

CEPIC’s AI Ethical Guidelines for Responsible Re-Use and Production of VISUAL CONTENT, which were presented at Congress in May 2023 have been retranslated by Sylvie Fodor, CEPIC’s Executive Director for BAPLA member’s use. In this updated version the previous issues with translation have been addressed, resulting in more accurate and clearer meanings. This document can…

Read More