Announcing the Bridgeman Studio Award 2018

Bridgeman Studio Award 2018 logo

Bridgeman Images press release – 18 June, 2018. Bridgeman Images are excited to announce the Bridgeman Studio Award 2018. Now in its 5th year, Bridgeman Studio Award is the fastest growing contemporary art competition for artists, illustrators, and fine art photographers. Partnering with the Affordable Art Fair in New York and London, this year’s prize…

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Shutterstock launches Ireland office

Shutterstock Launches Ireland Office (PRNewsfoto/Shutterstock, Inc.)

Shutterstock press release – 12 June, 2018. Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE:SSTK), a leading global technology company offering high-quality assets, tools and services through its creative platform, today announced the launch of its Dublin office with the intent to initially hire 40 professionals including engineering roles, and to potentially grow the team further over the coming years.…

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Getty Images launches new storytelling service: STUDIO

Getty Images press release – 4 June, 2018. World leader in visual communication introduces new service, aimed at helping brands cut through the clutter in today’s digital proliferation Getty Images, a world leader in visual communications, has today announced the launch of a breakthrough commissioned content and strategy service, STUDIO, dedicated to bringing authentic brand…

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Bridgeman acquires specialist music and arts agency Lebrecht Photo Library

General Audience at the BBC PROMS 2010 / Lebrecht / Bridgeman Images

Bridgeman Images press release – 22 May, 2018. Bridgeman is proud and excited to announce the acquisition of Lebrecht Photo Library, the world’s largest image bank for classical music and related arts, with a collection of over 400,000 specialist images. Lebrecht is the world’s most comprehensive image bank for every kind of music ever created …

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Shutterstock and IBM Make it easy for marketers to build engaging digital experiences using AI

Shutterstock and IBM Make it Easy for Marketers to Build Engaging Digital Experiences Using AI (PRNewsfoto/Shutterstock, Inc.)

Shutterstock press release – 17 May, 2018. IBM Watson Content Hub Customers to Gain Access to Millions of Images, Videos and Music Tracks, as well as Shutterstock Editor and Computer Vision Powered Search Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global technology company offering high-quality assets, tools and services through its creative platform, today announced it is…

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Shutterstock launches suite of deep learning-powered search tools

Shutterstock Launches Suite of Deep Learning-Powered Search Tools Including Reveal, a New Plugin for Google Chrome. Reveal allows users to select any image online and find a similar photo, vector or illustration within Shutterstock’s collection of more than 190 million licensable and ready to use high-quality images. (PRNewsfoto/Shutterstock, Inc.)

Shutterstock press release – 8 May, 2018. Shutterstock’s latest tools are available on its new “Showcase” site, which features the company’s search innovations designed to help customers find the content they need fast. Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global technology company offering high-quality assets, tools and services through its creative platform, announced today the…

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British Pathé signs deal to represent Reuters historic footage

British Pathe

British Pathé press release – 25 April, 2018. British Pathé has signed a major deal to represent Reuters historic footage filmed before 1980. This brings together two of the greatest newsreel collections in the world, more than doubling the content British Pathé has to offer, increasing the total number of film items to 208,000 and the date range…

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Expanded keywording feature enhances National Portrait Gallery image licensing website

Above keyword terms from left to right: Birdcage, Moustache, Pug Above images from left to right: Winifred Radford by Meredith Frampton, Louis Napoleon Parker by Harry Furnissby, Dorothy Brett; Aldous Huxley with Lady Ottoline Morrell's pug Soie by Lady Ottoline Morrell. All images © National Portrait Gallery, London

National Portrait Gallery press release – 24 April, 2018. The National Portrait Gallery has enhanced the keywording feature on its licensing website so the Collection can now be searched using one or more key words. The Gallery holds the most extensive collection of portraits in the world. The Collection includes more than 330,000 portraits, from…

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Millennium photographers win Sony World Photography Awards

The Poetic Impossibility To Manage The Machine by Edgar Martins

Millennium are delighted to announce that two of their contributors have won prizes at the Sony World Photography Awards. Alys Tomlinson was named Photographer of the Year at the awards ceremony in London for her portfolio titled Ex-Voto. The project encompasses formal portraiture, large format landscape and small, detailed still-lifes of the objects and markers…

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Bridgeman signs historic agreement with Italian Ministry of Culture

The Birth of Venus, c.1485 (tempera on canvas), Sandro Botticelli (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510) / Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy

Bridgeman Images press release – 19 April, 2018. Bridgeman signs historic agreement with Italian Ministry of Culture (MiBACT) becoming the only international picture agency covering all 439 Italian state-owned museums for image licensing. We are excited to announce that we have signed an agreement with the Ministero dei beni delle attività culturali e del turismo…

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