Magnum Photos*Cool Site* - Well-known cooperative agency with offices in London, Paris, Tokyo and New York, founded in 1947 by Henri Cartier Bresson, Robert Capa and others. Site features biographies and bibliographies of all their photographers, and searchable archives.
Agence VU - Award-winning agency based in Paris, covering world events.
Arabian Eye - A photographic website that showcases and sells the work of perceptive photographers operating throughout Arabia, the Middle East and the Islamic world.
Artasia Photo Library - Stock of John Everingham and Artasia Press's photographers. 30,000 images represented on-line, mostly images of Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries.
Aurora Photos - Quality features. Top photographers from the editorial, corporate, and digital markets. Images available for advertising, editorial, website, or personal use.
Axiom Photographic Agency - Travel picture library based in England. Offers images of people, landscapes and architecture from around the world.
Black Star - US based agency for photojournalists, commercial assignment photographers, and a stock image library going back over 70 years.
Camera Press - British agency founded in 1947, featuring photo stories, image collections, samples from editorial commissions, and a searchable archive.
China Features - Affiliated to governmental Xinhua News Agency. Specialized in feature photos.
Contact Press Images - New York agency representing 20 photographers including Annie Leibovitz and Sebastião Salgado. Site features a retrospective of the past 25 years.
Contrast Photo Agency - The Contrast Photographic Co-operative Agency focuses on humanistic documentary photography.
Cosmosphoto - Paris agents for Network, Popperfoto, Matrix, Aurora and other foreign agencies, with searchable archive (requires login). Also represents French photographers.
Dobson Agency - Press and PR photographers for Yorkshire, England. Stock samples.
Exile Images - Photo agency/library spezialising in photographs of refugees, asylum seekers, displaced people, conflicts and protest movements.
EyePress - Press photo agency based in Hong Kong specialising in local entertainment reportage. Also have some photo features around Asia, especially in China.
Eyevine - Based in London, with photographers in Europe, North America, Australia and Japan. Flash site.
FeatureChina Photo Services - Covering major current events in mainland China. Online searchable database including feature photos and photo stories.
Flash90 - Photo agency in Israel covering religion, the conflict and daily life. Flash site.
Gamma - French agency founded in 1967 covering worldwide news, entertainment, fashion, and business. Searchable archive requires registration.
Grazia Neri - Milan based agency founded in 1966 featuring sport, personalities, advertising and reportage.
Ikon Pictures - A UK based picture agency for freelance photographers world wide. Specialised in celebrity and tabloid press.
Kadena Press - International press and photographic agency specializing in paparazzi exclusives. Bilingual site (Spanish and English).
Laif Agency - German agency with searchable archives, covering science, portraits, politics and travel.
Locophoto - Lomas/Cocciadiferro Photographic Wire Services offering coverage of international motorsport events and image archives.
l'Oeil Du Sud - French Mediterranean photographer's agents. Pictures for magazines, art books, advertising, and exhibitions.
Mast Photography - Public Relations, location digital photography, corporate executive portraits, PR Event, and commercial photography. [San Francisco].
Mavrixphoto - South Florida, USA, based photo agency, specializing in celebrities, sport, glamour and photojournalism. Search library, photo packs and contact details.
NB Pictures - NB pictures, founded by Neil Burgess and based in London, is an international photographer's agency representing creative photographers and artists involved in documentary and issue-based work.
Page One - Agency owned and operated by Doug Marke, UK photographer, based in Nottingham. Also represents two other photographers. On line library and portfolio.
Panos - Independent agency specialising in the third world, development and immigration. Has picture features on Sierra Leone amputees, and Bangladeshi prostitutes.
Patker Photo Agency - Photodocumentary and Photojournalism - Caucasus and Central Asia photo source. Reportage covering Southern Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Russia) and Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan).
Photocall Ireland - Editorial photo agency based in Dublin covering current events, business, and the arts. Above 300 images added online per week.
Polaris Images - Polaris Images represents photographers and distributes photographs to media industries worldwide. Founded by JP Pappis in 2002 in New York.
PP Tekst og Foto - Photos for printed and digital media. Based in Denmark. Galleries and profile.
PressCom - A press photo agency, selling photos and text features as a resource for online and print magazine publishers. Resume, fees, and samples. Bilingual French and English site.
Rapho - French independent agency specialiasing in black and white reportage with an archive going back over 60 years.
Redux Pictures - US agency specializing in portraits, award-winning reportage and personal attention to service. Founded by Marcel Saba.
Rex Features - Celebrities, news images, music, royalty, and humor from London based agency. Also agents in the UK for Sipa.
Scope Features - Founded over thirty years ago in the UK, the agency specialises in colour and black and white coverage of personalities from many worlds, including television, film, sport, politics, theatre and music, both nationally and internationally.
Sipa Press - Offices of independent French agency founded in 1969 representing over 2000 photographers worldwide. Covers sport, celebrities, and editorial.
Spectrum Pictures - Spectrum Pictures has photography from Eastern Europe, as well as the developing world. The site features an online search engine covering photojournalism, commercial, corporate, documentary and general photography.
US Photo Press Agency - Stock news photos of the entertainment industry events. Located in San Antonio, TX.
VII - Nine member agency founded in 2001 specialising in conflict photography.
Way Press International - Belgian CNN contributor with a database of news, celebrity and documentary pictures from around the world.
World Picture News - World Picture News provides current and stock images to magazines and newspapers worldwide.
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