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Tossup on Future Print, But Relevant Today

Friday, 13 March 2009 11:31 Jack Loechner

A new survey of American readers by The Rosen Group, about the state of current and future media, found that nearly 80% of respondents still subscribe to magazines and 83% find that daily newspapers are still relevant. 45% though, of those surveyed, said that newspapers and magazines will exist in 10 years, while 40% were uncertain.

 Read more at the Center for Media Research

 

Stock Artists Alliance is accepting applications for a new Executive Director

Wednesday, 11 March 2009 18:22 SAA

Following the resignation of Betsy Reid the Stock Artists Alliance (SAA), a trade association dedicated to supporting and protecting the business interests of professional stock photographers worldwide, is accepting applications for a new Executive Director.

SAA supports its members through education and advocacy initiatives and is well-respected in the image licensing industry for its efforts on behalf of members and all professional photographers.

Read more at SAA's site

 

WildPhotos 2009 - a Wildscreen initiative

Wednesday, 11 March 2009 18:15 WildPhotos
October 2009 sees the return of WildPhotos, the UK's largest photography symposium dedicated to exploring the power of nature photography. With a great line-up of the world’s finest wildlife photographers and industry experts, this two-day event, hosted by Chris Packham, promises to inspire and enthuse.

Mark the dates in your diary now: WildPhotos will take place on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th October 2009, and will again be held at the Royal Geographical Society in London.

 

BAPLA's Picture Buyers' Fair, (PBF)

Monday, 09 March 2009 20:59 BARLA

Now in its eighth year, PBF has evolved into an established, high profile, internationally respected networking event, with image buyers attending from all over the world.

This year’s show will take place on 6 & 7 May 2009 at the Business Design Centre, London.

Read more at BARLA'S website 

 

2008 Survey of Self-Employed Photographers, Illustrators or Graphic Designers

Saturday, 07 March 2009 19:05 Jim Pickerell

In these rapidly changing and challenging times many self-employed photographers, illustrators and graphic designers are finding it necessary to modify their business strategies. Some are turning to assignments. Others support themselves with income from other non-related businesses. For them, their creative activities are a secondary income source. Amateurs who never expect to earn a living from photography, illustration or graphic design are discovering that these activities can be an important source of extra income as well as an enjoyable hobby.
To properly plan for the future, all these people need the industry trend data this survey is designed to provide.

Read more at Jim Pickerell's site

 
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