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Photographers urge photo wire service Alamy to reconsider cutting commission down to 40 per cent

This followed an earlier cut from 60 per cent to 50 per cent in 2010, and what the National Union of Journalists called “detrimental” changes to terms and conditions for photographers in 2015. read more

“Ethical” photo agency Alamy cuts photographers commission and blames Brexit

The photo agency Alamy has decided to increase how much money it takes from each photo sold and decrease how much the photographer gets. Alamy’s CEO took to YouTube to explain to photographers why it ... read more

Photo agency Alamy backtracks on plan to cut all contributor royalty rates to 40 per cent

Photo agency Alamy has backtracked on plans to reduce its contributor commission rates next year, apologising for the “upset caused” by the announcement. Photographers were told on 4 December ... read more

“Ethical” photo agency Alamy cuts photographers commission and blames Brexit

The photo agency Alamy has decided to increase how much money it takes from each photo sold and decrease how much the photographer gets. Alamy’s CEO took to YouTube to explain to photographers why it ... read more