Henson Takes PACA Reins
The Picture Archive Council of America has announced its newly elected board for 2010-2012. Blend Images’ Robert Henson is taking over the presidency from Maria Kessler.
The Picture Archive Council of America has announced its newly elected board for 2010-2012. Blend Images’ Robert Henson is taking over the presidency from Maria Kessler.
Berlin-based fStop has launched the fCards App for the popular Apple lines of iPhone, iPad and iPod. The app, available through the iTunes store for $1.99, is a mobile adaptation of the free e-card service fStop has developed previously.
Photo Web site company Zenofolio has added a new feature to its offering: users can now add music to their sites. Another new feature is client ability to select and share favorite images. Both upgrades are a response to community demand, said the company.
Given the time pressures customers are under, most tend to go to the sites where it is easy to find a usable image. Given the way traditional and microstock sites are designed, it is infinitely easier to find a good, usable image in microstock than on traditional sites — and microstock customers get the added benefit of paying less.
After 146 years as a weekly, the British Journal of Photography is returning to the monthly format it launched with in 1854.