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Flickr unveils new design, offers 1TB of free space
Yahoo! has completely redesigned its photo-sharing service, Flickr, offering all users 1TB of free space in a bid to compete against industry leaders Facebook and Instagram, as well as 500px
Social Media 21 May 2013
Beyond Instagram: Should photographers accept the risks inherent in social networks?
Have photographers become complacent with their only commodity in order to expand their community of followers? Olivier Laurent delves into the Instagram controversy surrounding loss of copyright ownership...
Social Media 28 Jan 2013
Photojournalist launches watermark app for iPhone photos
Photojournalist John D McHugh has released a watermarking app on the iPhone in a bid to root out copyright theft on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Social Media 03 Jan 2013
Instagram backtracks on advertising terms of service following global outcry
Instagram has reverted to its old terms of service after it faced a wave of protests from users. However, the social publishing platform hasn't abandoned its plans to monetise its service
Social Media 21 Dec 2012
Instagram faces backlash over new terms of service
Thousands of photographers and organisations are protesting Instagram's new terms of service, forcing the Facebook-owned social publishing platform to clarify its intentions
Social Media 19 Dec 2012
Flickr stages mobile photography comeback with re-engineered iPhone app
Flickr is taking on Instagram by putting the emphasis on mobile photography with the release of its redesigned iPhone app
Social Media 12 Dec 2012
Magnum Photos' new focus: online, online and online
Magnum Photos' activities used to be divided into two categories – new work and licensing – respectively dubbed M1 and M2. Now the agency's CEO, Giorgio Psacharopulo, is pushing Magnum's online activities...
Photo Agencies 27 Sep 2012
Photokina 2012: Canon takes to the cloud with Project 1709
Canon has announced the launch of the public beta of its Project 1709, a cloud service that will allow users to store, share and organise their images from any device, anywhere in the world
Social Media 17 Sep 2012
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram: How photographers can benefit from social networks
Mark Zuckerberg could have bought The New York Times for less than the $730m he spent on Instagram. Although media outlets and photographers were once dubious of social networks, they are now increasingly...
Social Media 06 Sep 2012
What will the Hipstamatic Foundation for Photojournalism do for the industry?
As Hipstamatic prepares to launch its Foundation for Photojournalism, as revealed last week by BJP, photographers, editors and agency directors share their views on how the San Francisco-based company...
Social Media 25 Jul 2012
Hipstamatic plans launch of Foundation for Photojournalism
Hipstamatic plans to open the Hipstamatic Foundation for Photojournalism to "support photographic storytellers" who use smartphones to tell their stories, BJP can reveal
Photojournalism 20 Jul 2012
Blurb releases mobile app "to share stories"
Blurb has released its first iPhone application that will let users create and share stories encompassing photos, videos and audio
Social Media 28 Apr 2011
AFP v. Morel: The Important Questions
What did Agence France Presse know when it distributed without permission freelance photographer Daniel Morel's images? What was Getty Images' role? And why isn't TwitPic in court?
Media 04 Oct 2010
Hello, world: Social networking for photographers
Think blogs, Tweets and social media are a waste of time? Then think again. It’s all about building a fanbase and reaching out to a wider audience through online word of mouth. Diane Smyth speaks to...
Social Media 20 Jul 2010
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