The Swiss Association of Picture Agencies and Photo Archives (SAB) has just released the highly anticipated SAB Price Recommendations Edition 2024. This updated 44-page brochure offers an essential resource for picture agencies, buyers, and photographers alike, providing transparent guidance for image licensing negotiations.
We are excited to announce an upcoming webinar that will be an invaluable resource for anyone working with digital content and media licensing. Google, in partnership with CEPIC, is hosting an exclusive webinar featuring John Mueller, Google Search Advocate, who will share his expertise on optimising your content for Google Images and mastering SEO best practices.
It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of Amos Struck on 24th August 2024, at the age of just 43. Amos was a beloved member of CEPIC and a driving force in the stock media industry. His passion, open-mindedness, and boundless enthusiasm left a lasting impression on all who knew him.
In a context where regulating the GAFAM is crucial to preserving the integrity of democratic processes, such attitudes are not only irresponsible but also represent a threat to global political stability. The Open Internet Project expresses its deep concern over the recent actions of Elon Musk, head of the platform X, who chose to respond insultingly to a European political authority after receiving an official letter from Thierry Breton, a member of the European Commission.
Today, CEPIC are sharing the unfortunate news of Etienne van Den Heever’s recent passing. Etienne van Den Heever, co-founder of Greatstock, passed away at his home on 09th August 2024 after a brave battle with cancer. An acclaimed director of photography and film director, Etienne was a pioneer in the South African creative and stock media industry. From all of us at CEPIC, we extend our deepest sympathies to Etienne’s family during this difficult time.
We are delighted to announce that ANSA has joined CEPIC as our newest member, they are the leading news agency in Italy and one of the top-ranking in the world. Headquartered in Rome since 1945 they have been collecting, publishing and distributing news and in-depth analysis in a variety of methods and on all transmission platforms.
To mark its 18th anniversary, Envato has announced a significant rebrand, introducing a fresh new logo and sonic identity that reflect its commitment to energising and empowering creatives around the globe. In addition to the visual overhaul, Envato has introduced a custom sonic identity created in collaboration with New York-based composer K. Sparks.
Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global creative platform offering high-quality creative content for transformative brands, digital media and marketing companies, today announced the launch of its generative 3D API, giving enterprises a fast and ethical way to produce realistic 3D models with AI.
Six agencies from Europe and the United States are proud to announce they have formed an alliance to enhance and expand coverage of the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris. Abaca Press (France), belgaimage (Belgium), Bildbyrån (Sweden); Icon Sport (France), PIXSELL (Croatia) and Sipa USA will leverage the talents of nearly forty of their best photographers to cover the quadrennial event.
