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Photo Berlin

Jan 25. 2013
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© Stefano De Luigi

pho[to-be]rlin invites internationally renowned photo-journalists to held open lectures and lead a 3- to 4-days workshop in Berlin, where participants can benefit the master photographer’s valuable experience in the field and industry to produce their own reportage on an issue relating to Berlin.

The output of the workshops will contribute to an on-going contemporary documentary on the city and its stories, showing Berlin from the perspective of different photographers and protagonists.

THE WORKSHOPS
The Master Photographer will guide and supervise 10 photographers during a tight schedule that combines both theoretical lectures and shooting assignments, offering them day-by-day feedback through the editing and selection process, offering the chance to be shortlisted for the Final Summer Exhibition in Berlin.

NEXT WORKSHOPS
STEFANO DE LUIGI / MARCH 7-10, 2013

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World Creators Summit

Jan 25. 2013
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June 4 & 5, 2013, Washington, DC

Join us for the fourth biennial World Creators Summit, organized by CISAC, the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers.

This summit will be held June 4–5, 2013, in Washington, DC, at the Ronald Reagan Center.

Super early bird extended until January 31!

The super early bird rate has been exceptionally extended until January 31. Register now and get -30% off full fee. You can book now and change the delegate’s name later for free.

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Alamy belives that small (and mobile) is beatiful

Jan 25. 2013
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© C. Campbell / Alamy

... and leads the way in the Smartphone Photograph Revolution

International stock photography agency Alamy has announced that it will now accept photographs for its Live News service from mobile (cell) phone cameras and compact cameras.

The ever increasing demand for instant and breaking news images and the huge improvement in the quality of phone and compact camera photographs has prompted Alamy to make this move. These images will still be subject to the same quality rules Alamy requires for News, Sport and Entertainment images taken with a DSLR camera but the blanket ban on certain camera types will be removed.

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The Granger Collection announces new content from photographer Kenneth Van Sickle

Jan 15. 2013
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Photo: WARHOL AT THE FACTORY: Andy Warhol seated next to an art buyer. Filmmaker Paul Morrissey is at left. Artist Willoughby Sharp handles a print of a nude. Photograph, c1970. Full credit: Kenneth Van Sickle / The Granger Collection.

The spontaneous and poignant images of New York fine-art photographer Kenneth Van Sickle are now available at The Granger Collection.

Van Sickle is known for literally shooting from the hip, a technique that captured palpable moments of perception. His subject matter includes Bohemian life in Paris during the 1950s and intimate dialogues with celebrated poets and artists in later decades.

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mecom Medien-Communikations-Gesellschaft GmbH Sells its Stake in picturemaxx AG

Jan 14. 2013
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Management-ownership will be extended significantly.

DICHRIS AG with registered office in Herisau, Switzerland, acquires shares in picturemaxx AG. The transaction was closely coordinated with the picturemaxx management and represents the beginning of a new era.

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The FTC May Have Failed to Stand up to Google but Europe Must not Shrink from the Task

Jan 14. 2013
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ByICOMPStatement on “Deeply Disappointing” FTC Google Decision Almunia issues strongest warning yet to Google. Google has resolved the US Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) 20 month antitrust probe by “voluntarily” agreeing to implement certain changes to the way it conducts its search business.

The announcement unveiled a voluntary agreement and consent decree on Google’s alleged misuse of patents which will involve the company altering the way it uses content from other websites and allowing advertisers to export data to other platforms.

Responding to the news, the Founder and CEO of ICOMP Member One News Page, Marc Pinter-Krainer commented:

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Eye on History

Jan 10. 2013
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Source: The Granger Collection / American art collector Peggy Guggenheim in front of 'Ocean 5' by Piet Mondrian. Photograph, 1957.

The Granger Collection Features Modernism and More

Eye on History is the bi-monthly newsletter of The Granger Collection, for nearly a half-century the most convenient and reliable source for the history of the world in pictures. The holdings include more than 6 million images spanning 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age.

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Access to Published Works by Persons with Print Disabilities

Jan 10. 2013
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Meeting in extraordinary session, the WIPO General Assembly took a landmark decision today to convene a diplomatic conference in 2013 to complete negotiations on a pact to improve access to copyrighted works for the many visually impaired and people with print disabilities around the world.

The General Assembly also expressed gratitude to Morocco for its offer to host the diplomatic conference.

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Letter to Instagram

Dec 21. 2012
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PACA has been working with the visual trade association group to form a united response to the Instagram change in terms. Here is the letter that was sent out today.

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The CEPIC Congress 2013 Website is Online!

Dec 19. 2012
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The Registration to the CEPIC Congress 2013 is Open

The CEPIC Congress 2013 website is online!

Take advantage of the Early Bird Fee until 03.January.

  • Click here to access to the registration.