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Welcome to 2012 – Olympic year is upon us!

As the nation confronts the post-Christmas blues, brains addled from overindulgence on both edible and alcoholic fronts, collectively, we squint with a certain belligerence at the new year with not a thought of sporting endeavour played out on warm sunny days – yet. Elsewhere, teams of planners, project managers, architects, builders and tradesmen are fashioning citadels for the most talented sports men …

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What have Loop Images, MINI and Rolls Royce got in common?

Answer? They are all British brands but only one of them is truly British – Loop. That said, they all complemented each other beautifully recently at the Munich launch of the new MINI INSPIRED BY GOODWOOD model. Loop were asked to provide images of the UK including iconic shots of of landmarks, buildings and images that reflect contemporary Britain. These …

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What makes an image sell?

  The question we get asked more than any other by photographers, is what images sell – or to paraphrase, what shall I shoot? There are, of course, a number of relevant answers to this including shoot what’s topical, shoot for a genre or speciality, shoot for emerging trends and so on. The stock industry today feeds a media hydra …

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Ricky don’t lose that camera!

  For the last 10 years, Ricky Leaver, one of Loop’s newest contributors has been shooting London. And how! From rain-washed street tableaus to snatched grabs of Londoners on the Tube; sublime, graphical photographs of people on Hampstead Heath to shots of the metropolis, such as the one above, that display an accomplished technical mastery. All this from a guy …

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World Class Loop Shooter

  Loop photographer, David Osborn, is pretty much in a field of one. He shoots with the worlds only digital panoramic camera, a Seitz 6×17. Traditional digital cameras expose the whole image in one go with the resolution of the image limited to the small size of the capture chip recording the image. With the Seitz 6×17, the image is scanned from …

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Loop’s very own Moustache Man!

Loop shooter, Rick Senley, has just had a novel published called ‘Moustache Man and the Deadly Whiskers.’ Billed as a tragic tale of one man’s descent from a dishy fellow about town to the wretched underbelly of Victorian London, it features some of Rick’s anarchic wit and his leftfield view of the modern world. His bio hints at the wry …

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Happy Holidays from Loop

We would like to take this opportunity to wish you a very merry holiday season and a happy, peaceful and prosperous 2010. Thanks also for your custom and support throughout 2009 and we pledge to continue bringing you the most original, innovative imagery of Britain in the coming year..

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Loop Photographer takes his time..

South-African born Eric Nathan has been a Loop contributor for several years and is certainly one of our more well-traveled shooters visiting over 60 countries with his cameras. As a creative tangent he recently began creating scenic time-lapse videos, which he photographs on a 12-megapixel digital stills camera in RAW format allowing precise control of every frame, and offering a …

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World Class Runners Up

  Well, it would appear the warmer weather is with us and thoughts naturally turn to some of the big sporting events happening here in the next few months.   In June we have Royal Ascot, the British Grand Prix and Wimbledon starts. July brings Henley Royal Regatta, The Ashes begin and The Open Championship Golf. August brings Cowes Week, …

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Loop launches a new blog

Today, Loop Images launch their new blog site with a desire to keep it fresh, informative and above all, fun. We aim to provide updates on new work, editorial on industry news and to shine a light on all that is good (and perhaps, not so good) about contemporary British photography and the stock world. The world of modern photography, …

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