SmartFrame passes an exciting milestone

SmartFrame the platform for protecting, presenting, tracking and monetizing images online. are proud to announce that over 5 million SmartFrames are now online, with more added every minute! SmartFrame’s platform provides users with complete protection of their digital assets, pixel-perfect presentation, audience engagement through custom overlays and calls to action, controlled sharing tools and full…

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Mary Evans News

Mary Evans Picture Library have lots to share in their February newsletter, bringing you news of some fascinating exhibitions and events, and a reminder of another aspect of our extensive film collection. Click here for a full round-up. Highlights include a new exhibition at the National Archives looks back a hundred years at the 1920s,…

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BAPLA is back at CEPIC as a full member along with its own representative Paul Seheult on the CEPIC Board

The registration of CEPIC in Brussels as an AISBL has made this possible:  Britain is back, BAPLA is back. At least at CEPIC! Paul SEHEULT will represent BAPLA on the CEPIC Board In November 2021, we made a major step in the transformation of CEPIC E.E.I.G. into CEPIC A.I.S.B.L with the signature and notarial registration of the constitutive…

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Article from The Photo Collective: How do you get the best out of your photography or video shoot?

Have you ever got to the point, where you have been in touch with a photographer, production company or videographer and you realise the expense of a photo or video shoot and you may be wondering how to get the most out of the day? Do you need specific or original imagery for your products,…

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Mary Evans Book News

An Entertainment of Unexampled Brilliance In book news, may we remind you of the latest title penned by Mary Evans Head of Sales & Research, Lucinda Gosling, which traces the fascinating history of one of London’s most familiar landmarks. ‘The London Hippodrome – An Entertainment of Unexampled Brilliance’ has a foreword by Sir Michael Grade…

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Superb Collection Announcement

The owners of a significant library of photographs are seeking an agency to manage the collection. Devoted to documenting the history, art, religion and customs of the great civilizations and tribal societies of the past, the library has extensive collections of images of archaeological sites, architecture, evocative landscapes and art from the great museum and…

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An Introduction to The Photo Collective

Article from The Photo Collective supplied by Jane Smith, Picture Researcher The Photo Collective is a group of four passionate, ambitious and dedicated picture researchers who have over 70 years of combined experience within the picture industry. We have come together to create a group called The Photo Collective so we can discuss, share, support…

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BAPLA New Membership for Freelancers Launched

BAPLA are thrilled to introduce our new membership for all freelancers. Open to Freelance Picture Editors, Picture Researchers, Picture Buyers and other similar roles working within licensing, syndication and picture library industries. Over the years we have had numerous requests from freelancer Picture Researchers and Buyers to launch a membership that would allow individuals to…

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PICSEL has Rebranded and Relaunched

Newsletter 17 November 2021 A new Logo and fresh Website www.PICSEL.org.uk Created by rightsholders for rightsholders, PICSEL has grown to represent thousands of visual artists and their representatives. It’s therefore right that our new website should showcase the work of both photographers and agencies. We are proud to have the renowned architectural photographer Richard Bryant and Magnum…

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Article from The Photo Collective

Using a Picture Researcher to curate an image collection by Sophie Basilevitch/ The Photo Collective What is Image Curation? Why are images so important in today’s world? With the expertise of a professional Picture Researcher, it’s possible to find and use images that have impact, fit the message of your brand or website and even…

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