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The PHOTOLINK Research Centre |
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A constantly evolving research centre to help you find contacts for your reseach.
Select from the groupings below to go straight to an area of interest.
RESEARCH CONTACTS
Broadcast and media organisations and web sites.
Photographers (Historical)
Photographers (Contemporary)
On-line Libraries
Historic collections
Picture libraries
Resources for editorial photographers
CVs - Advice on writing your CV!
If you can't find what you need, check out the
USEFUL ORGANISATIONS AND FURTHER READING page,
TECHNICAL INFO. page and
POPULAR SEARCH ENGINES page.
If you find a really useful site which you think we should include, please let us know
at photoeducation@aol.com
and please call again soon.
BROADCAST AND MEDIA ORGANISATIONS AND WEB SITES
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Broadcasting House,
London,
W1A 1AA
Details of jobs currently available in all departments are available from the
personnel department.
The BBC web site is a vast source of information about the Corporation, current programmes
and many other topics.
You will need to allocate time to appreciate it fully.
The Press Association News Site
All the latest news as it unfolds plus useful libraries of news summaries.
PHOTOGRAPHERS (HISTORICAL)
W. Eugene
Smith (F)(Documentary)
PHOTOGRAPHERS (CONTEMPORARY)
The Duckspool site (A provider of short course in photography) has some useful thumbnail biographies on a number of photographers, mostly contemporary but also with a few from the past.
The BJP's virtual gallery site with the work of a selection of contemporary photographers. Mostly up and coming.
ON-LINE LIBRARIES
The Wallace Library at The Rochester Institute of Technology (USA)
Access to a variety of educational information available through the library's on-line service.
HISTORIC COLLECTIONS
A society dedicated to the exhibition of and research into, Daguerrotypes.
The American Museum of Photography
A fabulous collection of historical images.
The Calfornia Museum of Photography
A substantial collection of historical imagery including specialist collections from women photographers and a contemporary exhibition.
A site dedicated to the work of Dr Stanley Burns, collector and publisher of medical photographs.
PICTURE LIBRARIES
One of the worlds largest picture libraries. Contains a large range of advertising and editorial work.
A library specialising in contemporary images
Probably the largest commercial group of collections with many sections.
Stock library specialising in classic collections
RESOURCES FOR EDITORIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS
A useful web site for students and recent graduates interested in editorial photography.
CVs - ADVICE ON WRITING YOUR CV!
Advice from The Graduate recruitment Company
