Archives: March, 2010
News
WIN-Initiative announces 10 Best 10 international photo competition
WIN-Initiative, an independent stock photo agency based in New York has announced that it has teamed up with 10 art/fashion/lifestyle magazines from different countries to host a global photography competition. The 10 Best 10 international photo competition is a definitive showcase of the very best of contemporary photography. WIN-Initiative’s 10 BEST 10 International Competition is designed to be a showcase of the very best of contemporary photography. The editors from each partner magazine will pick ten winners total (The 10 BEST 10) based on the entries from their region. They assign their winners a photo shoot to be executed for their magazine. Each winner will win a DSLR camera. Winners will be required to document their entire photo production on the video function of their new camera or on an alternate mini cam. A distinguished jury will award a Grand Prize of $3000 to the most outstanding layout and photography.
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BBC Motion Gallery and Thought Equity Motion form strategic partnership
BBC Motion Gallery, the motion clip sales arm of BBC Worldwide, and Thought Equity Motion, Inc., a leader in digitizing, delivering and monetizing video content, have begun a new strategic partnership. BBC Motion Gallery has re-launched its site at bbcmotiongallery.com powered by Thought Equity Motion’s technology platform and the companies now cross-represent selected international content sales. The new web presence will be bolstered with millions of professional video clips, enhanced search capabilities, simplified navigation, and instant complimentary preview downloads. Customers will benefit from a more robust content offering including content from such sources as Paramount Pictures, National Geographic, Sony Pictures Entertainment, HBO Archives, Smithsonian Channel and a vast array of royalty free clips.
