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Getty Images expands grant programme to portrait photography

Eight years after launching its Grants for Editorial Photography prize, Getty Images is now introducing its Contour Portrait Prize, dedicated to emerging portrait photographers

Portrait 23 May 2013

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Magnum photographer Wayne Miller has died

Wayne Miller, a long-time Magnum Photos member, best-known for this work on Chicago's South Side, has died. He was 94

Obituary 23 May 2013

Defend your photo rights - moral rights and copyrights

AFP v Morel: Judge reconsiders potential damages

Daniel Morel has been dealt a blow in his three-year-long legal battle against Agence France-Presse and Getty Images after a judge has reconsidered the amount of statutory damages the freelance photographer...

Rights 23 May 2013

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World Press Photo controversy: Objectivity, manipulation and the search for truth

Beyond the attacks leveraged against Paul Hansen's winning World Press Photo, the recent controversy over image toning is symptomatic of the current state of photojournalism and its place in a society...

Photojournalism 22 May 2013

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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

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Don McCullin to headline Visa pour l'Image's 25th edition

Legendary war photographer Don McCullin will present one of his largest retrospectives ever at this year's Visa pour l'Image photojournalism festival, the organisers have officially announced today

Festivals 13 May 2013

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EyeEm photo-sharing app aims to enable photographers to sell their images

Ever since Instagram fumbled its terms of service, photographers have been looking for alternatives. And with EyeEm’s plans to introduce new ways for its users to sell their images, the Berlin-based...

Media 09 May 2013

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Image Singulières festival presents Cédric Gerbehaye's Winter in Sète

Documentary photographer Cédric Gerbehaye received carte blanche to document Sète, which hosts, each year, the Image Singulières photography festival

Festivals 08 May 2013

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Hipstamatic launches Oggl, a new social network for creative photographers

Hipstamatic is going after Instagram and EyeEm with the launch of Oggl, a new application for the iPhone that will link "likeminded creatives from around the world"

Media 08 May 2013

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Photobooks for children: Are you sitting comfortably?

Photography books for kids have traditionally been niche but, finds Diane Smyth, children’s increasing visual sophistication, along with a few proven commercial successes, could be about to change all...

Books 07 May 2013

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British Journal of Photography unveils new, enhanced iPad and iPhone apps

First launched on the iPad in 2011, British Journal of Photography has today unveiled a new enhanced and universal iOS app that will offer dedicated interactive experiences for the iPad and the iPhone...

BJP 01 May 2013

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Kodak sells two businesses to its own UK pension plan, in $650m deal

Kodak's president, Laura Quatela, speaks with BJP after the iconic photography company announced plans to sell its personalised imaging and document imaging divisions to its UK Kodak Pension Plan

Business 29 Apr 2013

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Hasselblad puts an end to its V line of cameras

The last 503CW camera has rolled off Hasselblad's production line, the Swedish firm has announced, putting an end to an iconic series of medium format cameras popular for its square format

Medium Format Cameras 29 Apr 2013

Defend your photo rights - moral rights and copyrights

Controversial copyright framework receives Royal Assent [Update: 01 May]

The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill, which contains new controversial and wide-ranging copyright propositions that will affect photographers in the UK and abroad, has received Royal Assent

Copyright 29 Apr 2013

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Pride Photo Award calls for entries

International photography contest on sexual and gender diversity returns for its third edition

Awards 29 Apr 2013

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Photography contest invites submissions for fine art award

Chris Beetles Fine Photographs and Photo Democracy are looking for the "new generation of print sales stars" as part of their Photo Democracy Award for Fine Art Photography contest

Awards 29 Apr 2013

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