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Pond5 Acquires Picmac – raises all artists royalties = 50%
Some great expansion work going on here from the busy team at Pond5! … Pond5 Inc have acquired Pixmac a stock imagery network based in the Czech Republic.
Over 6,000 Pixmac photographers and illustrators are expected to join Pond5, bringing with them millions of images which will be available via the Pond5 website. Pixmac artists will get a substantial raise to match their Pond5 counterparts, and will earn 50% royalties on all sales.
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Call For Submissions: FOCAL Int Awards 2012
FOCAL International, the international Federation of Commercial Audio-visual Libraries, is calling for entries for its ninth annual FOCAL International Awards, in association with AP Archive. The Awards celebrate the best use of footage material in a variety of genres, and also recognises the researchers, technicians and producers that access, maintain and use this precious resource.
The deadline for entries is 1 December 2011, while the glittering award ceremony will be held on 2 May 2012 at the Lancaster London Hotel in London.
Julie Lewis, General Manager, FOCAL International, said, “The Awards have become an unmissable event in the world of footage. They offer the chance to raise entrants’ profiles amongst the biggest names in the business around the world and to shine a spotlight on the great work being done, both on screen and behind the scenes.”
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