Links
table of content
- Partners : Collectives and Agencies
- Photographers affiliated to the Picturetank Network
- Independent Media and Critical Analysis
- Publishing Houses
- (Online) Publications
- Galleries
- Iconography and Archiving Techniques
- Technical Tips
- Organisations and institutions
- Web, Digital Era and Graphic Design
- Directories
- Concerned Citizens
- More
Partners : Collectives and Agencies
- FOCUS FOTOAGENTURManaged by Margot Klingsporn and Karen Fromm, FOCUS Fotoagentur is a major reference for high quality photography and customer's service. FOCUS represents Picturetank in Germany.
- AGENCIA OLHARESAgência Olhares is the representation and syndication tool for the photographers and journalists of the Visual Expression Nucleo : Olhares do Morro.
- ALEPHMember of Picturetank, the ALEPH collective : Sébastien Camboulive, Eric Flogny, Jérôme Galland and Rafaël Trapet
- ARGOSARGOS is shareholding members of the Picturetank Co-Op. The collective brings in depth editorial works by photographers Hélène David, Jéromine Derigny, Eleonore Henry de Frahan, Guillaume Collanges, Cédric Faimali, Laurent Weyl and journalists?
- LE CARTONAlfred Cromback, Jean-lionel Dias, Raul Diaz, Ludovic Le Couster, Florence Lebert, Joanna Tarlet-Gauteur and Laurent Vautrin
- DOLCE VITALaurent Villeret, Olivier Panier des Touches and Cyrus Cornut
- KAMERAPHOTOAlexandre Almeida, Augusto Brázio, Céu Guarda, Guillaume Pazat, João Pina, Jordi Burch, Martim Ramos, Nélson d'Aires, Pauliana Valente Pimentel, Pedro Letria, Rui Xavier, Sandra Rocha, Valter Vinagre
- ODESSAOdessa Photographies members are Polo Garat, Benjamin Béchet, Vincent Lacotte, Marion Lefebvre and Jérôme Navarre. The collective is based in Toulouse.
- OSTO.S.T. privilégie la mise en place de projets artistiques dans l’espace public à travers des interventions in situ. Les oiseaux sont migrateurs, entre la Belgique et la France, et de toutes plumes: photographes, graphiste, sociologue, vidéastes, constructeur, programmeurs, plasticiens.
- STUDIO PUBLICfilmages, déguisements, farces et attrapes interactives... Brussel Barcelona, Belleville, Berlin. Bogota.
- TEMPS MACHINEPhilippe Grollier, Yannick Labrousse, Vincent Leroux, Patrice Normand and Valentine Vermeil.
- TRANSITPhoto Collective based in Montpellier, shareholding member of the Picturetank Co-Op. Alexa Brunet, Alexandra Frankewitz, Bastien Defives, David Richard and Nanda Gonzague
- FOCUS FOTOAGENTUR
Photographers affiliated to the Picturetank Network
- Marc AbelVannes, Brittany
- Ludovic AlussiParis, France
- Olivier AubertParis, France
- Céline Anaya GautierParis, France
- Bruno ArbesuFrance, Spain
- Jean-Marc ArmaniParis, France
- Marie BabeyParis, France
- Mélanie BahuonParis, France
- Thomas BallDublin, London
- Caroline BarberaParis, France.
- Joan BardelettiParis, France
- Martin BarzilaiParis, France / Barcelona, Spain
- Travis Beard / ArgusphotographyAustralia
- Benjamin Béchet / OdessaHaute-Savoie, France
- Laura BergNantes, France
- Jean-Luc BertiniParis, France
- Alban BiaussatParis, France
- Emmanuelle BlancParis, France
- Julie Bourges / NolitaParis, France
- Sophie BrändströmÎle-de-France, France
- Pierre-Yves BrunaudParis, France
- Alexa Brunet / TransitMarseilles, France
- Sandra CalligaroKabul, Afghanistan
- Marc CellierLanguedoc-Roussillon, France
- Ciril Cincet / NolitaÎle-de-France, France
- Guillaume Collanges / ArgosÎle-de-France, France
- Jérôme Eagland ConquyParis, France
- Philippe ContiMarseille, France
- Cyrus Cornut / Dolce VitaParis, France
- Jean-Luc CormierMeudon (92), France
- Pierre CriéRomania
- Pauline DanielAvignon, France
- Maja DanielsParis, France
- Hélène David / ArgosMarseilles, France
- Jéromine Derigny / ArgosÎle-de-France, France
- Magali DelporteParis, France
- Olivier DekeyserBrussels, Belgium. http://www.olivierdekeyser.net/
- Nicolas DhuezTokyo, Japan
- William DupuyParis, France
- Jean-Lionel Dias / Le CartonÎle-de-France, France
- Raul Diaz / Le CartonParis, France
- Bastien Defives / TransitMontpellier, France
- Cédric Faimali / ArgosParis, France
- Alexandra FleurantinParis, France
- Eric Flogny / AlephNord-Pas de Calais, France
- Alexandra Frankewitz / TransitMontpellier, France
- FicoCentre, France
- Eric GaraultÎle-de-France, France
- Jérôme Galland / AlephParis, France
- Patrick GaillardinParis, France
- Marie GenelParis, France
- Nanda Gonzague / TransitMontpellier, France
- Raoul GatepinNew York, Amérique
- Philippe Grollier / Temps MachineParis, France
- Julie Guiches / O.S.T.Île-de-France, France http://studio-public.org http://studio-public.org/STUDIO-PUBLIC.ORG/Links.html
- Juliette GuillemotParis, France
- Véronique GuillienÎle-de-France, France
- Eléonore Henry De Frahan / ArgosParis, France
- Frédéric JacquemotÎle-de-France, France
- Florence JoubertParis, France
- Frédérique JouvalParis, France
- Peer KuglerBerlin, Germany
- Yohanne Lamoulère / TransitMarseilles, France
- Pascal LafayÎle-de-France, France
- Yannick Labrousse / Temps MachineParis, France
- Alain Le BacquerParis, France
- Florence LebertParis, France
- Ludovic Le Couster / Le CartonParis, France
- Patricia LecomteParis, France
- Philippe LespritParis, France
- Vincent Leroux / Temps MachineParis, France
- Karen LinkeBerlin, Germany
- René LimbourgPerpignan, France
- Emile LoreauxParis, France
- Gaëlle MagderParis, France
- Julien MagreParis, France
- Héctor Mediavilla / PandoraBarcelona, Spain
- Guillaume Murat / NolitaParis, France
- Myr MuratetParis, France
- Patrice Normand / Temps MachineParis, France
- Romain OsiParis, France http://www.osicolor.com
- Olivier Panier des Touches / Dolce VitaParis, France
- Richard PakParis, France
- Marion PoussierParis, France
- Yann RabanierBordeaux, France
- David Richard / TransitMontpellier, France
- Ben RobertsLondon, UK
- Elisabeth RullLyon, France
- ritA Scaglia / KCorsica, France
- Lourdes Segade / Eve photographersBarcelona, Spain
- Aldo SperberParis, France
- Joanna Tarlet-Gauteur / Le CartonÎle-De-France, France
- Rafaël Trapet / AlephÎle-De-France, France
- Laurent Vautrin / Le CartonÎle-de-France, France
- Julien Voisin / NolitaParis, France
- Valentine Vermeil / Temps MachineParis, France
- Andre Vieira (Brésil)
- Laurent Villeret / Dolce VitaParis, France
- Virginie VicanParis, France
- Jo VoetsBrussels, France
- Laurent Weyl / ArgosParis, France
- Stephan ZaubitzerÎle-de-France, France
- Franco ZecchinMarseilles, France
- Marc Abel
Independent Media and Critical Analysis
- Bakchich.infoFrench satirical Webzine
- Pro PublicaJournalism in the Public Interest. ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that will produce investigative journalism in the public interest. ...
- MultitudesPolitical, artistic and philosophical publication.
- Slate.frthe French versiuon of sltae.com by Jean-Marie Colombani, former head of Le Monde
- Critical secret
- Independent Media Center | www.indymedia.orgNews from an international grassroots activist network.
- Indymedia / IMC ParisIndymedia = to create a free media made for all AND by all. A media freed from hierarchy, that shares information in an open and transparent way... (Website in French)
- IrrévérentWarning to sensitive readers: Irrévérent is a dangerous publication for the faint hearted... (Website in French).
- Le Monde diplomatiqueShowing rare respect for the facts, the reader and auteur photography. Subscribe today! (English version: http://mondediplo.com/)
- MediaChannelGlobal network for democratic media.
- MediapartWebsite for Independent Information
- Lex-Electronica.org : Revue du Centre de Recherche en Droit Public
- ne pas pliercollectif de graphistes
- Observatoire français des médiasFor a free press that is diverse and of a high standard.
- PolitiqueAn open, democratic review centred around polemics and political engagement, "Politique" constantly questions its positions. Based in Brussels (Belgium), it is directed by Henri Goldman (Editor in Chief), Hugues Le Paige and Bernard Richelle. (Website in French).
- Rue89Info from three sources: journalists, experts and web users. (Website in French).
- Bakchich.info
Publishing Houses
- Editions AlternativesEcologie pratique, architecture, design, photo, calligraphie, guides pratiques... les Editions Alternatives ont publié plus de 500 livres depuis 1975.
- Editions AutrementSciences humaines, littérature, livres pour enfants ... depuis 1975 Autrement aborde les sociétés contemporaines de manière globale et impliquée.
- Éditions Jean di SciulloTraverse the "bridges between art and information resources" : Années Lumière presents the Éditions Jean di Sciullo. (Website in French).
- La fabriqueHistory, politics, philosophy... "La fabrique" publishes sharp critical essays
- Éditions Filigranes(Website in French).
- Chez HigginsLimited editions porfolios
- Le groupe ViloUn nouveau groupe éditorial indépendant, une alternative, à visage humain. rassemblant 16 maisons d'édition
- Editions Alternatives
(Online) Publications
- The Australian PhotojournalistThe Australian PhotoJournalist is an annual journal, published through Griffith University's Queensland College of Art, that seeks to address issues affecting journalists but more specifically photojournalists. Previous editions have addressed the issues of journalistic intention, methodologies, the position of the press and the future of our discipline.
- Bruit d'imageMediterranean multimedia photography journal.
- ça presse !A journalists' collective based in Paris thinking about their practice.
- Chasseur d'imagesAll about techniques and photo equipment. (Website in French).
- Jörg M Colberg blogJörg Coldberg's famous photography blog.
- dos ojosDiscover Dos Ojos: the magazine.
- ExhibmagExhib magazine: "home for the circulation of politically engaged reporting and documentaries". The collective Obturateur Central's publication is open to dialogue. (Website in French).
- FacesThis website is not run by an agency or an association. 'Faces' is a gallery of portraits available for publication, edited by a group of professional freelance photographers, who update it on a regular basis.
- foto8The online version of "Eight photojournalism".
- GOMMAPortal on Photography, Visual Arts and Design.
- In Public - photographes de rueIn-Public has been online since 2000 and is devoted to street photography.
- IssueQuarterly photojournalism magazine published by the Documentography collective. The magazine presents subjects produced by its members and other photographers.
- IttaphotoMexican online publication.
- Le JDLBecause informing through pictures is a task for professionals. Because imagery and its use should not be treated lightly. We call for involvement and questioning. We invite you to an open forum of discussion and debate, to contest the media's standardisation of images. (Website in French)
- MediastormDocumentary platform created by Brian Storm and sponsored by washingtonpost.com to usher in the next generation of multimedia storytelling by publishing social documentary projects incorporating photojournalism, interactivity, animation, audio and video for distribution across multiple media.
- OjodepezBi-annual Spanish publication, with an excellent interface presenting reports and articles rejected by mainstream mass media.
- Photographie.comReference site for auteur photography (a partner of Picturetank). A quality webzine about various photographic issues. (Website in French).
- Photography Today InternationalAssociation of internet publications dedicated to art photography and photojournalism.
- photojournalisme.frdes infos, du débat ... Une initiative de FreeLens, qui vous propose un magazine en ligne et un forum de discussion.
- PrivatePRIVATE is a quarterly International review of photographs. An independent and itinerant publication that offer its photographic journey since 1992.
- PurposeAn all-photo journal about photography.
- Red topAmerican photojournalism publication.
- Revue.comHighly recommended site featuring beautiful works.
- SophotWebsite dedicated to social and environmental photography, a partner of the FAIT gallery.
- ViewView Photography Magazine
- What’s documentary about photography?From directed to digital photojournalism by John Mraz
- ZoneZero"ZoneZero © is dedicated to photography. Its name intends to be a metaphor for the journey from analog to digital image making. One of the references comes from "The Zone System": a fine example of analog heritage in photography made famous by A. Adams.
- The Australian Photojournalist
Galleries & Festivals
- ACHROMATIKNew creation space for exhibitions and exchange, Achromatik opened its doors in November 2004 at La Villa Mais d'Ici (Aubervilliers). Magnificent, inexpensive photo studio for rent.
- Confluences: Maison des Arts Urbains"Confluences isn't only a performing arts space. It is also a site which defends socially engaged artists, reflecting the world we live in through their creations." (Website in French).
- La Demeure du ChaosCertains ont une dent contre La Demeure du Chaos..; Mais pourquoi ? Offrir une maison au Chaos est la meilleure façon d'éviter qu'il ne contamine la belle jeunesse. Accrochez-vous et bonne visite ...
- Festival Internazionale di RomaRome International Festival: April - June 2007
- Le Festival de la Photographie d'Angkor
- Festival du VentThe beautiful island of Corsica and the wind... a festival which transports us. http://www3.picturetank.com/festiventu/?mov=Songes (Website in French).
- FetartFetart galerie en ligne dédiée à l'exposition de la photographie contemporaine
- la galerie "les filles du calvaire"The "filles du calvaire" gallery is present both in Paris and Brussels. Managed by Stéphane Magnan and Christine Ollier the gallery features painting, sculpture, photography, installations and video with a focus on young artists.
- Fotobild 8 - 11 nov 2007In collaboration with European Photography Month, Fotobild in Berlin promotes photography in the art market sector.
- FotoFest 2008"A platform for the arts and for ideas." Photography Biennial in Houston. March 7 - April 20, 2008
- Images à louer" Images à louer " offers the possibility of recasting your daily living space by renting pictures for a year time or more.
- Mois de la photo > OFFThe Mois de la Photo-OFF is a fringe festival organised in parallel to the official Mois de la Photo festival, held in November every two years.
- Rencontres d'ArlesLes Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie in Arles 2008: festival from July 8th and exhibitions until September 14th.
- VISA pour l'ImageThe International Festival of Photojournalism, in Perpignan : exhibitions, screenings, professionals' expo...
- Voies OFFArles Fringe Festival
- ACHROMATIK
Iconography and Archiving Techniques
- ADBSL'Association des Professionnels de l'Information et de la Documentation (Association of Information and Documentation Professionals) (Website in French).
- AINTDAssociation of INTD graduates. (Website in French).
- ANI : Asso. Nat. des IconographesThe ANI, is made up of 200 iconographers (both employees and independants) active in all image-related domains: press (Prisma, Hachette, Bayard …), publishing (Hachette, Gallimard, Larousse…), agencies (Gamma, Sipa...), communication (Textuel, Creapress...).
- La Documentation française(Website in French).
- EMI - CFD : l' École des Métiers de l'InformationQualified training: photojournalist, iconographer, journalist, editing secretary, editor, correction, chief website editor, graphic artist, website graphic artist, PAO lay-out. (Website in French).
- Icono-webIconographers in press, publishing and publicity. (Website in French)
- INTDInstitut National des Techniques Documentaires (National Institute of Documentation Techniques) (Website in French).
- LE JDL - Journaliste de l'imageThe JDL wishes to create a different kind of debate and way of thinking about images and their use. The "seen it all" and "finger in the eye" sections analyse iconographic work that is either successful or unsuccessful... (Website in French).
- ADBS
Technical Tips
- Arnaud Frich, gestion des couleursHow to manage colours on your screen, scanner, printer and with Photoshop parameters. (Technical part of website in French).
- Club PhotoshopAssociation made up of graphic arts, photography and multimedia users and creators. (Website in French).
- Computer-DarkroomArticles, tutorials, reviews and technical discussions relating to digital image processing.
- Liens techniques de numérisations du CNRSDigital photography, acquisitions (scans and photos), colour and calibration... plus other useful links.
- COLOR AcademyInformation site about how to control colours. (Website in French).
- Les dossiers de la CSTIntroduction to colorimetry.
- Couleur et PhotoshopVision of colours. (Website in French).
- Digital DogTips and tricks.
- GIMPGIMP - The GNU Image Manipulation Program.
- Gimp-fr | www.gimp-fr.orgInformation on Gimp software's functions, plug-ins, scripts, news, links and practical advice. (Website in French)
- Lomo
- LomographyLomographic Society International.
- Formation NikonStudio photography, tutorials on the use of silver and digital Nikon material and image treatment software tips...
- Polapan story
- Précis de manipulation d'imagesCalibration, evaluation, editing techniques...
- Qu'est ce qu'une image numérique ?(Website in French).
- Arnaud Frich, gestion des couleurs
Organisations and institutions
- AGESSAAssociation which deals with authors' social security. (Website in French).
- ANI Association Nationale des IconographesThe ANI, is made up of 200 iconographers (both employees and independants) active in all image-related domains: press (Prisma, Hachette, Bayard …), publishing (Hachette, Gallimard, Larousse…), agencies (Gamma, Sipa...), communication (Textuel, Creapress...). (Website in French).
- Anjrpc - FreeLens : défend les photographes d'informationThe association defends first and foremost the social laws and professional rules specific to press photography. But the proactive, efficient combat led by Anjrpc-FreeLens to defend authors' rights benefits all photographers. (Website in French).
- Appel pour des Etats Généraux du journalismeP. Le Lay and S. Dassault's declarations gave rise to a growing fear of the media becoming "suboordinated" in the name of foreign media interests. (...) A rally call for "citizens' mobilisation" in order to assemble the "States-General of journalism". (Website in French)
- ASMP American Society of Media Photographers
- The Association Of PhotographersPhotographic association based in London.
- CISAC : Confédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Auteurs et CompositeursThe CISAC's activities aim to improve the situation of authors and composers throughout the world and the quality of the collective management of their rights.
- CFDSchool of information careers. (Website in French).
- La Documentation FrançaiseAnnotated photographic links. (Website in French).
- Editorial PhotographersCalifornia based "mutual benefit" organization. EP advocates for fair contracts from publishers and promotes the position that both photographers and publishers must maintain a healthy symbiotic relationship in which both sides can prosper.
- FNAPPIFédération Nationale des Agences de Presse Photos et Informations. (Website in French).
- GESAC : Groupement Européen des Sociétés d'auteurs et compositeurs"Copyright is the author's salary." The GESAC regroups 34 of the biggest authors' associations of the European Union, Norway and Switzerland.
- Ministère de la culture et de la communicationPractical infos. (Website in French).
- OJDAssociation for auditing media circulation.
- SAIF : Société des Auteurs des arts visuels et de l'Image FixePhotographer? Not yet a member? Don't wait any longer! With the arrival of new technologies, new methods of remuneration of authors' rights have been created. To gain these, and to support the defense of our creative professions, join the SAIF. (Website in French).
- www.scic.coop : Société Coopérative d'Intérêt Collectif SCICAll information concerning the 'Société Coopérative d'Intérêt Collectif' (Scic), is a new kind of co-operative company, chosen by the members of Picturetank.
- SMArt (BE)Belgium: Insurance company for artists. (Website in French and Dutch).
- SNADI Syndicat national des auteurs et diffuseurs d'imagesA group of auteur photographers created a new syndicate ... to provide an efficient legal tool via an innovative method. (Website in French).
- SOFAM (B)Belgium: Society for author's rights in the visual arts domain. (Website in French and Dutch).
- UPCL'Union des Photographes Créateurs. (Website in French)
- AGESSA
Web, Digital Era and Graphic Design
- GoondiWeb solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises.
- KæmüDesign, interfaces
- Guerilla GrafikGraphic Design, Visual Identity.
- [uZine 3] : web citoyenInfos and articles. (Website in French).
- Réseau 2000Training and free access to internet. (Website in French).
- Lex-Electronica.org/Public Law Research Centre Electronic Review: #10 research in law about the norms concerning information technologies, Internet and cyberspace (PICS : CRDP - CNRS).
- Laetus in praesensAnthony Judge's website: articles on differents research topics. Organisation and knowledge exchange, new forms, concepts, language, global strategies, sustainable development, software innovations...
- Jean MICHELJean Michel's personal website. He's a management consultant in information-documentation-knowledge. Publications, texts on TIC, documentation management, collective knowledge, internet... (website in French).
- Goondi
Directories
- B&H Photo LinksManufacturers listings.
- Costis directories
- CyberjournalismeResources and contact information for reporters and journalists. (Website in French).
- Mediasig7000 names in press and publicity.
- Oltremare Photography linksOther links.
- Sites web Presse et MédiasSelection proposed by the ADBS (Association of Information and Documentation Professionals).
- B&H Photo Links
Concerned Citizens
- Act UpAct Up-Paris is an association which developed within the homosexual community, which aims to defend all peoples affected by AIDS. (Website in French)
- ASUDDrug-users' associations, promoting self-help and the reduction of risks. (Website in French)
- Border Film ProjectBorder Film Project is a collaborative art project giving disposable cameras to two groups on different sides of the border: undocumented migrants crossing the desert into the United States, and American Minutemen trying to stop them
- La CimadeLa Cimade - Service oecuménique d'entraide. "Parce qu'il n'y a pas d'étrangers sur cette terre." La Cimade se consacre à l'accompagnement des étrangers migrants, en voie d'expulsion, demandeurs d'asile ou réfugiés...
- Droit Au LogementThe organisation Droit Au Logement (DAL), i.e. Right to Housing, was created in 1990 by homeless or badly housed families and community association activists, in the 20th district of Paris.
- Les Enfants de Don QuichotteAssociation which aims to house the homeless. (Website in French)
- GISTIGISTI - Groupe d'information et de soutien des immigrés Conseils juridiques pour les étrangers. Publications et textes de réflexion sur limmigration et la liberté de circulation.
- Médecins du MondeMédecins du Monde is an international humanitarian aid organisation that recruits medical and non-medical volunteers, who provide healthcare for vulnerable populations around the world.
- Menhirs libresMenhirs Libres unites individuals and associations who are opposed to the Minister of Culture's project concerning the menhirs of Carnac, in Brittany, France. (Website in French)
- PhotovoicePhotovoice encourage la production de photographie documentaire par ceux-la même qui en sont habituellement le sujet.
- RAIDHRéseau d'Alerte et d'Intervention pour les Droits de l'Homme (Human Rights Abuses Alert and Intervention Network) (Website in French)
- RESFRéseau Education Sans Frontières (Education Without Borders network) (Website in French)
- Rizzanese, barrage au barrage.The Rizzanese, one of the most beautiful Corsican rivers and among the last natural rivers in Europe is threatened by the construction of a dam.
- Salauds de pauvres !Jacques Deroo and the 'Salauds de pauvres' official site. (Website in French)
- Soutien aux inculpés du 11 novembre"l'anti-terrorisme est la forme moderne du procès en sorcellerie" Julien Coupat, incarcéré depuis le 11/11/2008
- Act Up
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