Photo Business News archive, 2006–2026. New writing is at Substack.

The Long Squeeze: Getty Images (NYSE: GETY), 1991–2026

How three decades of leverage turned the world’s largest picture library into a bankruptcy case — and what it cost the people holding the camerasSep 30, 2026 · @JOHN HARRINGTONOn 29 September 2026 the New York Stock Exchange suspended trading in Getty Images (NYSE: GETY) at 12 cents a share and began proceedings to delist … Read more

Troubling Attitudes at Nikon Professional Services

In years past, anyone considering employment at Nikon, and especially Nikon Professional Services, had to put down their cameras and agree not to take photo assignments or even get published, because, well, in doing so, you’d be competing against the professionals you are employed to help. You’d not only become their competition, but you’d take … Read more

Sony FX6 Monitor Solution – Two Monitors Setup

A dual monitor setup for the Sony FX6 using a combination of Tilta, Zacuto, and Bright Tangerine accessories optimized for rigidity and ease of portability. Equipment also used includes Neewer, Small Rig, Ulanzi, and Camvate. This setup also allows for the Sony wireless lavalier system to be used (Continued after the Jump) ******************** Equipment Referenced: … Read more

Tethering Your Sony a7 III (A73) – WHAT WE USE

One of the challenges that we’ve faced many times when tethering our cameras has been the stability of the connection from camera to computer. This isn’t brand specific, as past brands we’ve used have had the same problems. The company Tether Tools has made an entire business out of helping with these issues. One brief … Read more

Termination of ImageBrief Services

Today, March 1st, 2018, ImageBrief announced the “Termination of ImageBrief Services”, telling contributors “…that after six years of connecting agencies, brands and creators, we will be closing down ImageBrief’s photographer marketing services.” Amen. For years, PhotoBusinessNews has been critical of the damage that ImageBrief has been doing to the assignment sector of the photographic industry.   … Read more