Photographers urge photo wire service Alamy to reconsider cutting commission down to 40 per cent
Photojournalists have threatened to leave photo agency Alamy after it announced it will reduce its contributor commission rates next year.…
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‘Sometimes being a human does take over’ says Pulitzer Prize-winning Reuters photographer after Myanmar refugee assignment
Pulitzer Prize-winning Reuters photographer Hannah McKay has spoken about how finding the balance between humanity and professionalism is crucial when…
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Mirror photographer who captured iconic image in aftermath of 1952 train disaster dies aged 84
Former Daily Mirror photographer George Phillips, who captured the aftermath of one of the UK’s worst train disasters, has died…
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Photographer accuses Alamy of ‘censoring news’ after granting ex-Oxford University student’s request to remove pics of her celebrating end of exams
A photographer has accused picture wire Alamy of “censoring the news” after it removed his images of a former Oxford…
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Professional photographers say advert for unpaid police lensman role is ‘disrespectful’ and should be pulled
Professional photographers have slammed a police force’s advert for an unpaid volunteer role to take pictures of officers at community…
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AFP’s Ronaldo Schemidt wins World Press Photo of the Year for picture of burning Venezuelan protester
A photo of a young anti-government protester on fire has been named Photo of the Year at the World Press…
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NUJ says Newsquest ‘rewarding’ newsrooms that pay the least for photography, but publisher says competition was to help free up reporters
The National Union of Journalists has condemned regional publisher Newsquest for “rewarding” newspapers that don’t pay for photographs. The union…
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The National Union of Journalists has launched a month long campaign to encourage amateur photographers to charge “properly” for their…
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