Corbis introduces £5 pricing

Corbis is launching new pricing for web and mobile usages. It is matching the pricing that Getty Images introduced in august 2009. Royalty Free will be priced at £7 and Rights Managed at £15. The company has illustrated the change with research done by YouGov  in the UK that shows respondents found current banner ads [...]

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Breaking: Veer calling time on Royalty Free in unprecedented move

UPDATED 28 JAN: Paul Melcher says the Corpocrates are loosing it. The British Journal of Photography has an interview with Veer

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Creatives behind the lens hits Australia

Creatives behind the lens, a competition for professionals working in advertising, marketing and media to showcase their photographic talent and receive recognition from a jury of industry experts has announced its winners at a private view at the museum of contemporary arts in Sydney. The Corbis organised competition originated in Europe and has since gone international. In [...]

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Getty Images and Corbis explain redundancies

Reacting to various articles and blogs about changes and redundancies in both companies I contacted both Getty Images and Corbis to get an idea of the scope of the changes and the background for the decision that is impacting staff at both companies. The Corbis changes were announced in the various offices last week and [...]

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Bill Gates, Hitler, Einstein in bizarre ad-campaign

2 Corbis images  ( HU002796 / 42-15424337) where morphed into one portrait of “Adolf Dean” in this South Aftican ad campaign. Staying on the Corbis theme, there’s also a portrait that morphs Corbis owner Bill Gates with Elvis Presley. Reported by PDNpulse and Adfreak the images in the ad campaign morph two historical or well known people [...]

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Corbis running Twitter competition

To celebrate its 20th anniversary Corbis is running a sweepstakes and has moved the Storied exhibition to New York  The  sweepstakes is running on Twitter for its US and Canadian clients. In order to enter people need to follow Corbis on Twitter and retweet selected posts.  http://pro.corbis.com/Content/Sept09/StoriedGiveaway.aspx Corbis has also moved the Storied exhibition that took [...]

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October discounting by Getty Images and Corbis

Another month, another set of discounts. This time both Getty Images and Corbis are looking to generate a boost in traffic in traditionally high sales months after the summer break. Getty Images is offering 30% off their creative collections to existing clients and is promoting the small file sizes introduced earlier. It is also drawing [...]

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Corbis celebrates 20th birthday with exhibition

Corbis celebrated its 20th anniversary with a one night only exhibition at the National Theatre in London on the 3rd of September 2009.  The exhibition featured a selection of iconic photos and commentaries from Corbis’ Storied (www.corbis.com/storied), an online experience that sheds new light on culturally and historically important photographs from the Corbis collection. In [...]

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Corbis signs on new photojournalists

Corbis announced that it has signed several acclaimed photojournalists as new contributors as the company continues to expand its current events and contemporary archival photo coverage in news, sports and entertainment. The announcement was made at Visa pour l’Image, the premier International Festival of Photojournalism being held in Perpignan, France from August 29 to September [...]

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