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Capture At Cepic

May 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Capture is meeting stockphoto agencies at the Cepic congress and has share this message with us FROM CAPTURE We hope you are enjoying the CEPIC Congress so far! Meet us at CEPIC 2012 to find out how our innovative tools offer a structured workflow for the editing process, resulting in increased efficiency and throughput – both the editor and photographer will save valuable time. Captures Rapid Editing Module (REM), allows you to edit and mark-up low resolution images before the final high resolution files flow into your main system – direct integration with Adobe Photoshop is built... [Read the full story]

Photography

Alamy Everyday Images Feature

May 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment

This is an article by Alan Capel, Head of Content, Alamy Adverts are everywhere, there’s no escape from them and whether consciously or not, our view of the world is influenced by them. So it is perhaps reassuring that more and more advertising reflects reality rather than utopia. In the world of advertising, we have seen a move away from the model perfect look, to imagery which has a much more everyday and realistic feel. 10 years ago, photographs to support advertising campaigns would typically use immaculate models – for example a made up pieced together family would be sat around a perfect... [Read the full story]

Events

Cepic Survey, Call For Participation

May 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment

After the first Cepic congress day, agencies are asked to participate in a industry survey SURVEY The stock image market has never been studied at a fully global scale. Our current knowledge about the size and other characteristics of this market depends on the educated guess of experienced business insiders rather than on systematic research. In collaboration with CEPIC, PACA and the Heidelberg Research Group on the Global Stock Image Market, we are carrying out the first-ever global survey of the picture industry. This survey includes more than 2,900 stock image agencies and archives worldwide. The... [Read the full story]

Guides

Photoshelter Updates Photographers SEO Handbook

March 8, 2012 · 1 Comment

As part of their series of guides Photoshelter has issued an updated guide of their SEO handbook FROM PHOTOSHELTER The SEO for Photographers Workbook, revised and updated for 2012, offers key insights on how to attract more website traffic by improving the way search engines find your content and rank you in search results. Inside the workbook you’ll find the most comprehensive advice on how to make your website more attractive to search engines, plus tips you can act on immediately to help grow your photography business. The SEO for Photographers Workbook helps you choose the search terms... [Read the full story]

Opinions

Design For Small Business: Print Material And Ads

April 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment

This is article 1 of a 3-part series contributed to Fast Media Magazine by James Leal-Valias, Creative Director at iStockphoto In the first article of this 3-part series we discussed brand identity and deciding if a redesign is necessary for your business. In this article we will explore options for designing print material. Whether you are considering a major brand/identity overhaul or just need to promote your business in the local paper, the first decision to be made during the design planning process is whether to do it yourself or bring in outside help. Both choices are equally valid;... [Read the full story]

Promotions

Science Photo Library Celebrates 30 Years With Special Offers

July 13, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Check out the offers from Science Photo Library in the light of te 30 years’ celebration. PROMOTION The world’s leading scientific and specialist image and footage agency, Science Photo Library, has been in the business of providing world-class imagery for the last 30 years. To celebrate their 30th year, they have been offering a series of short-term sales offers. Their latest sales offer gives you the chance to purchase video clips or images contained within a special showreel showcasing the library’s collections. Due to expire on July 29th 2011, you’ll need to get your orders in now,... [Read the full story]

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Fotolia Receives $150 Million Investment

Fotolia received an investment from KKR. This comes after an earlier investment from TA Associates in 2009 PRESS RELEASE Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, “KKR”), today announced a $150 million growth equity investment in Fotolia. In addition, KKR, TA Associates and...

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Fotolytics Introducing ‘Image Discovery’ Service At Cepic

Fotolytics is presenting image search technology at Cepic taking place over the coming 3 days in London FROM FOTOLYTICS Image Discovery for Picture Libraries Makes Business Sense Image searching on image libraries, art collections and stock photography agencies can be a pain for most users, but in the age of “Big...

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Bridgeman Art Library Celebrates 40th birthday

The Bridgeman Art Library has chosen Cepic week to send out this message about the companies 40th birthday FROM BRIDGEMAN This week sees the 40th birthday of The Bridgeman Art Library, the UK’s foremost art, culture and historical image library. Harriet Bridgeman founded the company in 1972 and has watched her idea...

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Cepic Congress Kicks Off

Today is the kick off of the 2012 Cepic conference that will take place until friday the 18th of May. The opening reception is taking place tonight at the Truman brewery. We’ve had a quick look at the entrance today and the flags will point you in the right direction. The Entrance of the building is not in the...

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Shutterstock Files For $115 Million IPO

This Breaking news just came in. Shutterstock has filed for an IPO thought to be worth about $115 million. The company plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange. The company reported revenues of $120 million in 2011 with a profit of $21.9 million. Shutterstock recently launched it’s new logo and corporate...

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iStockphoto Introduces Adobe Plugin

iStockphoto introduces Adobe CS6 plugin with a one click comp replace and sizing feature PRESS RELEASE iStockphoto today launched an incredibly simple and intuitive pluginfor several programs in the new Adobe® Creative Suite® 6 (CS6), that enables designers to search and directly download images within the programs...

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123RF Introduces Footage

123RF launches Stock Footage on their website PRESS RELEASE 123RF, provider of Stock Photos and Royalty-Free Images, announced today the launch of its new product line, 123RF Stock Footage. Clients can choose from over 75,000 high definition video clips atwww.123rf.com, a global Royalty-Free Stock Photo,...

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Imagebrief Service Expands

Imagebrief, a picture research service, is expanding PRESS RELEASE ImageBrief, the online marketplace that connects image buyers with a global network of professional photographers, has expanded globally and is being embraced by creatives, image buyers and photographers across the globe. Recent expansion into London...

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Eurobest Taking Place In Lisbon

EUROBEST Festival to take place in Lisbon this year PRESS RELEASE The 5th Eurobest Festival of Creativity, Europe’s leading inspirational, learning and networking event for the advertising and communications industry and the largest annual awards for European creative communications, which this year celebrates 25...

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Corbis Hires New Senior Manager

Corbis has hired Jennifer Armstrong-Owen as VP for HR. She cos from Real Networks PRESS RELEASE Corbis, (www.corbisimages.com), a leading digital content and services provider for the creative and entertainment communities, today named Jennifer Armstrong-Owen as the senior vice president of global human resources....

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