Stock Agencies
Corbis expands celebrity coverage with Splash News acquisition
Corbis has acquired Splash News, a "candid" celebrity photography and video content provider. BJP speaks with Corbis' CEO Gary Shenk
Stock Agencies 22 Jul 2011
Photographers sue Corbis over Sygma's closure
Five photographers are suing Corbis, accusing the stock agency of misuse of corporate assets and of filing fraudulent bankruptcy claims, BJP can confirm
Stock Agencies 08 Jul 2011
Stockpiling trouble: How the stock industry ate itself?
The rise of stock imagery has led to falling rates for professional photography, owing to market saturation, unwise marketing strategies, the internet and amateurs, says Betsy Reid, formerly founding...
Stock Agencies 27 Jun 2011
Royal Wedding: Getting the perfect shot
Christopher Jackson was one of Getty Images' 35 photographers dispatched to London to cover the Royal Wedding, but as the royal photographer for the agency, he had the best vantage point
Stock Photography 06 May 2011
Getty Images in acquisition spree, snaps up PicScout and Photolibrary
Getty Images has acquired PicScout, an Israeli company that operates an image recognition system used by photographers to track the use of their images online
Stock Agencies 03 May 2011
Demotix goes mainstream with Corbis deal
A month after it signed a deal with Press Association Images, Demotix is now partnering with Corbis in a global distribution partnership
Stock Agencies 09 Mar 2011
Corbis, liquidator deny 10 million of Sygma images will be destroyed (update)
The French lawyer charged with Sygma's liquidation has denied claims that more than 10 million images will be destroyed if he fails to find their original owners
Photo Agencies 28 Feb 2011
Keywording is key – but don't go overboard
Stock photo buyers say it's as difficult to find a decent picture now as it was 15 years ago, despite the billions invested in digitising images and selling them online. It all comes down to keywording...
Stock Agencies 09 Feb 2011
Press Association to distribute Demotix' images
Press Association Images has secured the rights to distribute, in the UK and Ireland, all of Demotix' user-generated images
Stock Agencies 08 Feb 2011
11 Tips for 2011: Make more from stock
Stock photography is potentially a great way to generate additional income, says Alamy's director Alexandra Bortkiewicz as part of BJP's 11 Tips for 2011 series
Business 26 Jan 2011
Defiant Corbis says it will prevail in latest "right of publicity" case
Corbis, which is being sued by US actress Shirley Jones for allegedly breaching her right of publicity, has warned that, if successful, the case would change the way all photographers work
Stock Agencies 13 Jan 2011
Corbis signs distribution deal with ArabianEye
Corbis is expanding its presence in the Middle-East and North Africa with a deal that will see ArabianEye become Corbis' new representative in the region
Stock Agencies 10 Jan 2011
iStockphoto, launches editorial collection, enhances search tools
iStockphoto is launching a new "editorial collection" dedicated to news organisations and bloggers
Stock Agencies 14 Dec 2010
VII outsources distribution to Corbis [update 2]
Corbis Images is to become the exclusive distribution partner for VII Photo and VII Network photographers. BJP interviews VII's managing director on the impact this deal will have on the agency
Photo Agencies 08 Dec 2010
Corbis dismisses Costco deal backlash
Corbis has addressed photographers' concerns over potential copyright risks after it announced a merchandising agreement with Costco, a wholesale retailer of low-price merchandise for commercial use or...
Stock Agencies 03 Dec 2010
Sunday Telegraph's news editor joins Alamy (update)
Alamy has hired James Hall, the current news editor for The Sunday Telegraph, to take on the newly-created position of head of news
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