For $300 million dollars, Getty Images might be sloughing off one of its many photo divisions, according to a report from the New York Daily News. If the sale happens, it will represent a big change for Getty, which has spent the past decade procuring dozens of stock imaging companies.

A source for the Daily News story said the branch in question is...

The Blue Earth Alliance, a community of photographers and other environmental supporters working to raise awareness about endangered cultures and social concerns through photography, has won a $10,000 grant from PhotoWings.

Blue Earth will use the grant to organize, fund, shoot and publish the work of...

By the end of 2011, online users will have created 1.8 zettabytes (or 1.8 trillion gigabytes) of data, the equivalent of every U.S. citizen writing three tweets per minute for 26,976 years, according to an IDC Digital Universe study.

And these hard-to-grasp figures just keep rocketing upward, IDC said. Over the next decade, the number of servers managing the world’s data stores will...

Sorry, gentlemen: It turns out the PMA@CES 2012 photo trade show will not run concurrently with the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo (AEE) porn video convention in Las Vegas this coming January after all.

In a case of botched booking, the Sands Expo and Convention Center had accidentally reserved space for both conferences at once on...

The number of worldwide camera phone users will reach 2 billion and the number of camera phone photos shared annually will double to 22 billion by 2015, according to a recent study by InfoTrends, a worldwide technology strategy firm.

In its 2011 report focusing on the future of mobile phone technology, InfoTrends said this expected migration will be the result of the growing popularity of smartphones, shipments of which are projected to increase from 306 million to 1 billion over the next four years....

The award-winning documentary website 360 Kurdistan recently won a $200,000 Knight News Challenge grant for its journalistic efforts to foster understanding of life, culture and news in present-day Kurdistan.

The site is the work of the Tiziano Project of Los Angeles, which supports...

As a tribute to photojournalists Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros, who were killed in April while covering the war in Libya, the Aftermath Project will be awarding a special, one-time $20,000 grant to a conflict photographer.

The grant will be given to the photographer who best recounts a personal story of...

A copyright protection lawsuit filed by a Seattle sculptor against photographer Mike Hipple was recently settled just days before a trial was scheduled to begin on July 11.

In the suit, sculptor Jack Mackie claimed that a photograph of one of his iconic art installations, taken by...