Queen issues warning over paparazzi photos
The Queen has issued a strong warning to newspapers not to publish paparazzi pictures of the Royal Family. Her lawyers have reminded papers of their obligations under the industry’s own code of practice amid concern about invasions of privacy. Photographers will be monitored on public roads around the Sandringham estate in Norfolk this Christmas. Prince [...]
Photographer Frans Lanting signs with Alamy
Alamy is now representing images by the award winning Frans Lanting, hailed as one of the great nature photographers of all time. This is the first time that many of the 3,000 plus images in this collection have been available world-wide. The images were previously only available through limited channels but now Frans Lanting has [...]
Photographer and filmmaker Kate Perotti
My Creative Director and I recently met filmmaker Kate Perotti at PhotoPlus New York. We were really impressed with her creativity in filmmaking and photography and were intrigued to hear about her project “MOMz Hot ROCKs: the women of Mamapalooza” which is a feature length original music documentary following moms in rock bands. The film [...]
Lewis Blackwell on great photography: Photowisdom
It’s not just about have that special ‘eye’ for seeing things. Knowing yourself, having your inspiration sorted and managing your social skills may be at least as important says Lewis Blackwell in this interview about his latest book; Photowisdom: Great Photographers On Their Art. In my interview with Lewis he talks about what makes good [...]
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 [...]
Earthday call to action
We’re happy to publish this letter from the Earthday organisers. Dear Global Photographers, Earth Day Network is seeking your help to create an official poster for the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, an event that will reach over 1 billion people in more than 180 countries. In 1970, Earth Day brought 20 million people into [...]
What makes photographers successful #3
Here is number three in a series with answers on the question: What is the single most important thing you have done that made you a better and/or more successful photographer? If you have contributed don’t forget to claim your free link in the Directory by sending your URL / email / Adress / Company description to [...]
Prix Pictet video released
Monocle magazine has made a video of the Prix Pictet that took place at the end of October in France Kofi Annan, Nobel Laureate and former Secretary General of the United Nations, has awarded this year‟s prestigious Prix Pictet photography prize for environmental sustainability to British based photographer Nadav Kander and a photography commission to American [...]
What makes photographers successful #2
Here’s the second summary of photographers’ answers to the question: What is the single most important thing you have done that made you a better and/or more successful photographer? We now also have some feedback from Alamy photographers after a callout by Alan Capel in the Alamy blog. Please keep submitting and we’ll keep on publishing the summaries. Eventually [...]
Gerry Thies: Eyes of a child
A couple years ago my daughter would take my camera and photograph a range of things from family dinner parties to the inside of a glass filled with orange juice to her giggling self-portraits. Since it was evident she had her own way of seeing things, we figured the perfect gift for her on her [...]
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