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July 2010

24MB. It really is OK!

Comments (0)28 July 2010 at 16:07 by Patrick Ashby - Quality Control Manager
Posted under Boring but necessary announcements, News

Since the introduction of 24MB files for submission to Alamy we have noticed a big reduction in the number of submissions that fail Quality Control (QC). However, we are still witnessing a high proportion of images failing as a result of unnecessary upsizing. We want to reduce this even further. More...

Easy Release App now available for Android

Comments (0)19 July 2010 at 15:34 by James Allsworth - Content Executive
Posted under Advice and tips, News

Easy Release, the phone application that allows you to produce and send model and property releases on the go, is now available on Android handsets. More...

Contract amendments and changes to payments for contributors

Comments (0)16 July 2010 at 09:51 by James Allsworth - Content Executive
Posted under Boring but necessary announcements, News

We have made some minor adjustments to the contract concerning the way we pay you, nothing fundamental, but please review these changes. More...

Issues with an slightly over enthusiastic email spam/junk filter

Comments (0)14 July 2010 at 17:21 by James Allsworth - Content Executive
Posted under Boring but necessary announcements

We've discovered that our spam/junk mail filter for the Member Services inbox has recently been a little over zealous and has been blocking a small percentage of genuine emails. More...

Rencontres D'Arles photo festival in Arles

Comments (0)1 July 2010 at 14:06 by Alex Bortkiewicz - Director of Photography
Posted under News

I will be attending the Rencontres D'Arles photo festival for a few days from Wednesday July 7th to Sunday July 11th. More...