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Covering the Olympics with my smartphone has been so much fun: ... everywhere I turn there are pictures to be made....

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Finding What You Want from Flickr

April 24, 2009 | 22 Comments

85456529 Kate Brady/Getty Images We built the licensing platform and with your cutting-edge imagery, together we’ve created an extraordinary collection…and it keeps getting bigger! We now have more than 15,000 images from photographers in over...

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Flickr Regional

April 7, 2009 | 1 Comments

As Erin mentioned in a previous post, one of the exciting things about Flickr is that we’re able to access some really fantastic images which reflect the lifestyles and people of specific regions around the...

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Flickr is everywhere!

March 24, 2009 | 1 Comments

One of the most amazing pieces of this collaboration for us here at Getty Images to watch has been the incredible reach of the Flickr community, and how that expresses itself through the location of...

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Hair Love

March 21, 2009 | 1 Comments

There are a lot of pictures on Flickr that make me smile and this is definitely one of them. If this shot was key worded more according to stock standards it probably would’ve read something...

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Does Flickr imagery transcend the culture of the place it was taken? Does it have universal appeal? As an editor for the Flickr Collection, I’ve looked at thousands of images on Flickr, and whenever I...

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Global Shots of Life from Flickr

March 13, 2009 | 3 Comments

Vict?ria Pe?afiel/Flickr I can’t help but notice that the Flickr partnership is turning up a very different type of imagery from what we normally edit. They’re not all “slice of life” pictures either — there’s...

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Helloooooo Flickr

March 11, 2009 | 11 Comments

85153864,  Sarah Hall Photography/Flickr For the past several years, whenever I asked our customers where they went for inspiration the first word that tripped from their lips was, and still is, Flickr. It’s cool, it’s...

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We Are Animals

December 2, 2008 | 0 Comments

“In today’s society, our animal instincts are smothered by daily modern life, city-living and constant technological developments. Man is an animal, but he no longer knows it.“ The current European campaign for Wrangler, which launched...

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Ads Reflecting the Times

November 10, 2008 | 0 Comments

Here we go! We knew it was only a matter of time…With constant talk of recession, “bailouts,” the mortgage and loan crisis, Wall Street’s crazy fluctuations, it’s no wonder there’s a massive trust deficit going...

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LA Creative team goes on a location scout

November 3, 2008 | 0 Comments

Today we set out to scout a location for an upcoming shoot. We are planning a shoot around a restaurant environment that will convey concepts of business lunches, social gatherings and dining scenes. Most of...

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I love Paris in the night

October 21, 2008 | 0 Comments

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photojournalism or commercialism

October 3, 2008 | 0 Comments

There is the age old question of photo journalistic integrity… at what point is an image’s integrity compromised by doctoring and where do the lines of doctoring fall? Clearly when you manipulate an image in Photoshop...

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Working Class Heroes

September 19, 2008 | 0 Comments

The presidential election is just around the corner and with working class America cast as the wild card vote in determining the outcome, I thought a recent shoot I long-arm art directed would be appropriate...

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