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Media companies and newspaper & magazine picture desk’s can use this list when they are seeking top professional freelance picture researchers and editors around the globe. These are the top Picture Researchers who can help you through various stages of the getting the correct rights to use an image.
Alyson Whalley – Picture Editor, Art Buyer -UK
Art buying and picture research for corporate and advertising work
Phone – 07940 590884
Charlotte Maguire – Freelance Picture Editor – UK
Freelance Picture Editor and researcher with ten years experience.
Email – lottiepicresearch@btinternet.com
Phone – 07816 402468
Jamey O’Quinn – Photo Editor/ Researcher/ Art Producer – Boston, MA
Experienced photo editor and researcher for magazines, websites, and educational books.
Email - jamey.oqinn@gmail.com
Website: www.jameyoquinn.com
Robyn Lange – Photo Editor/Researcher – NYC
Freelance photo editor for top US publications
Website – www.robynlange.com
Alice Jessop – Freelance Picture Editor / Researcher -UK
Works with Newspapers, Magazines and Agencies. Research skills, full contacts book, experience commissioning, briefing, budgeting, clearance and negotiating fees. Photoshop skills.
Email – alicejessop1@gmail.com
Bill Van Warden – Photo Researcher – Des Moines, IA
Van Werden Photo Research
Email – vanwerden@gmail.com
Thomas Bonsu-Dartnall – Freelance Picture researcher – UK
Topics include History, Art, Science and Nature etc,
Email – houseof77snakes@hotmail.com
Susi Paz – Photography, Picture Researcher and E-learning Video Producer – UK
Expertise – advertising, publishing, Government departments and the United Nations.
Website – www.susipaz.com
Judy Mason – Picture researcher/Photo Editor – California
30 years experience with U.S. textbook publishers. Specialize in college-level books ranging in subject from music to psychology to information technology.
Hannah Houston – Picture Editor & Researcher – UK
Experience sourcing imagery for newspapers, magazines, online, book publishers and ebooks. Experience in Photoshop, keywording, captioning and cataloguing.
Email – hshouston@hotmail.co.uk
Phone 07789 173 481
Joanna Meadows – Picture Researcher – UK
8 years picture library experience. Experience in sourcing imagery for newspapers, magazines, advertising and book publishers both creative and news / editorial based imagery.
Claire Gouldstone – Freelance Picture Researcher – UK
Picture researcher with 10 years freelance experience within Art, Architecture, Gardening, Textile Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design, etc.
Phone – 01432 344 315
Graham Harper – Picture Editor/Researcher – UK
Experienced working with magazines, books, catalogues & brochures.
Anna Mousley – Picture Editor/Researcher
15 years experience in the photo industry, including picture research, editorial work, copyright clearance, captioning and key-wording.
Sharon McTeir – Picture Researcher/Book Designer – Scotland
18 years experience. Photoshop and Illustrator for photo/vector editing, keywording. Print and digital rights.
Jessica Korman – Picture Editor/ Photo Researcher – UK
Email – jessica.korman@gmail.com
Ashley Lumb – Photo Editor – London, UK
Photo Editor with 8 years experience in picture research, production, commissioning photographers worldwide. Works with magazine, book, website and advertising clients.
Email: ashleylumb@yahoo.co.uk
Kristin Doherty-Burns – Freelance photo editor, researcher, shoot producer –NYC
Experienced in celebrity, food, portrait, product and travel photography. kristinburnsphoto.com
Sean Hannaway – Picture Researcher – UK
Experienced in partworks/magazines, books and newspaper publishing focusing on natural history and sports photography.
Leonie Lodge – Picture Researcher – UK
Experienced at picture research and mark ups to negotiating fees and commissioning shoots.
Email – leonieb7@hotmail.com
Mary Rose MacLachlan – Picture Research & Copyright Licensing – Canada
Researcher, editor and permissions experience with over 20 years’ experience in book publishing.
Website – www.mrmassociates.ca
Susie Prescott – Picture Researcher – UK
18 years experience.
Sheri Arredondo – Photo Researcher – St. Albans, ME
First Light Photo Research
Website – www.firstlightresearch.com
Dayna Bealy – Photo Editor – New York, NY
Email - dayna.bealy@gmail.com
Roger and Judy Feldman – Photo Research, Rights and Permissioning – Chicago, IL
Feldman & Associates, Inc.
Website – www.feldmans.net
Stephen Forsling – Photo research, Image Rights, and Permissions – San Francisco, CA
Forsling image research and permissions, Specialties include fine art and social sciences.
Email - safors@pacbell.net
Ilene Bellovin – Editor and Photo Researcher – Larchmont, New York
Producing, researching, licensing images for magazines, websites, books, film and museum exhibits. Top researcher. Ilene Cherna Bellovin
Email – icbellovin@gmail.com
Rizal Alessi – Photo Researcher/Photographer, Jakarta city, Indonesia
More than 10 years experience in photo research for various subjects for national and international publication.
Email – rizal.alessi@yahoo.com
Nancy Tobin – Art & Photo Editor/Researcher – Orlando, FL
Art & photo editor/researcher with 25 years experience in the textbook industry specializing in History and Art.
Website: www.nancytobin.net
Kerry Faulkner – Freelance Photo Producer, Researcher, Editor, Art Buyer – Germany
18 years of photo industry experience.
Email – k.faulkner@mac.com +49 151 5070 7858
Lin Barton – Picture Researcher – New York
Experience in academic publishing and art news publications, familiarity with European and American archives and libraries, German and some Italian reading knowledge.
Judy Brody – Photo research & permissions - Bay Village, OH
Photo archiving for commercial and individual collections.
Email – JKB7810@aol.com
Jerry Marshall – Experienced Picture Researcher & Photo Editor – New York, NY
Picture Research & Photo Editing, Permissions & Rights Clearance services to a wide variety of clients for over 20 years. Any size project in any type of media, including trade & text books, newspapers & magazines, web sites, advertising and video.
Email – jerry@pictureresearching.com
Daniella Nilva Cunningham – Photo Editor/Footage & Stills Research – New York, NY
Over 20 years experience. Specialty includes Textbooks/Children’s Books/Consumer & Trade Magazines/Multimedia Projects/Copyright Clearance
Email: Dnilva@yahoo.com.
Anne Burns – Freelance Photo Research – Fort Lee, NJ
Anne Burns Images
Email- anneburns@earthlink.net
Linda Carter – Freelance Photo Services NYC
Photo Research, Editing, Rights Clearance, Writing, Proofreading
Email - lindancarter@yahoo.com
Jain Lemos – Producer, Editor, Consultant – Laguna Niguel, CA
Jain Lemos Productions
Website – www.jainlemos.com
Doug Hill – Bethesda, MD
RightsAssist, LLC
Email – dhill@rightsassist.com
Martha Davidson – Image & Content Research, Licensing – Washington, DC
Additional experience in concept development, writing/ editing on history, art, science
Email – mdwdc@sprintmail.com
Lindsey Nicholson – Photo Editing, Project Management, Art Direction – NYC, NY
Knowlegable in SEO, Keywording, Project Management skills and working with a variety of editing tools and web-based tools.
Website – lpnicholson@nyc.rr.com
Anita Dickhuth – Visual Research Editing/Licensing Services – New York, NY
Images Inc. Experience includes trade, textbook, magazine & custom publishing.
Email – ernider@earthlink.net
Janice Ackerman – Photo Editor, Photo Researcher and Art Buyer – Brooklyn, NY
Over 15 years experience in the publishing and advertising industries.
Email – janiceackerman@gmail.com
Sharon Donahue, Photo Editor, Image research & Permissions – Boston, MA
Extensive experience: fine art, science, history, literature.
Email – sharon.donahue@gmail.com
Francelle Carapetyan – Image Research Editorial Services – Francestown, NH
Image Research & Permissions, especially arts & humanities.
Email – francelle@imageresearcheditorial.com
Lydia Evans – Publishing – Evanston, IL
InContext Publishing Partners
Website – www.incontextpub.com
Toby Greenberg – Picture Researcher & Editor.- New York, NY
Toby Greenberg Picture Research & Photo Editing
Website – www.tobygreenberg.com
Melissa Allison – Photo Researcher, Editor and Permissions – Palo Alto, CA
Website – http://www.pacificpictureresearch.com
Maureen Collins – Senior Photo Research, Editor, Permissions Pro.
Image Specialist, Maureen Collins Photo Research/Editing/Permissions Lemont, IL
Email – collins.maureen100@gmail.com
Frances Brown – Photo Researcher, Keywording – Evanston, IL
Textbook publishing,
Email – fjbnoyes@comcast.net
Josh Brown – Photo Permissions and Research – Valparaiso, Indiana
Pre Media Global
Email – jbrown@premediaglobal.com
Alicia DiPiero – Freelance photo researcher, editor and coordinator – Austin, TX
Alicia DiPiero Photo Research
Website – www.aliciadipiero.webs.com
Erika Hokanson – Print and online content specialist – Newbury, NH
Print and online content specialist. Integrated editing & photo research service. Refresh Media Resources
Website – info@refreshmediaresources.com
Marybeth Kavanagh – Picture researcher, Editor, Art Buyer, Photo Editor – Loma, CO
Kavanagh Media Research. Top Level Picture researcher and editor for print and online products with 20+ years experience
Email – mbkavanagh@gmail.com
Barbara Salz – Image Researcher, Photo Editor – South Orange, NJ
Full service image research, photo editing, photo program development, licensing and permissions. Barbara S. Salz, LLC
Email – b.salz@verizon.net
Debra Lemonds – Photo editor – Pasadena, CA
Photo layout and design. Photo research. Editorial and advertising projects. Debra Lemonds Picture Editor
Email – dlemonds@earthlink.net
Jane Yeomans – Photo Editor/researcher – New York City, NY
Email – janeyeo@nyc.rr.com
Mary Fran Loftus – Photo & Fine Art Research, Permissions – New York City, NY
Omni-Photo Communications, Inc. Project Consultation
Website – www.omniphoto.com
Rory Maxwell – Photo Research and Editing, Permissions, Data Entry – Norwalk, CT
Over 20 years in the industry. Rory Maxwell Photo Research
Email – rorymax@optonline.net.
Mary Rose MacLachlan – Photo Researcher, Visuals and Literary Permissions, Copyright Licensing Specialist – Salt Spring Island, Canada
MRM Associates
Website – www.mrmassociates.ca
Martha Witte – Freelance Photo Researcher.- Philadelphia, PA
Worldwide image and permission sourcing for business and publishing. Martha Witte, picture researcher
Website – www.wittepixarena.com
Laura Wyss – Photo Researcher – New York City, NY
Specializes in books and book covers. Wyssphoto, Inc.
Website – www.laurawyss.com
Maryellen McGrath – Photo Researcher, Editor, Producer, Photographer – New York City, NY
20 years experience in the photo industry (print, marketing, online which includes entertainment, news and sports).
Email – mmcgrath2008@gmail.com
Alicia DiPiero, Photo Researcher/Editor – Austin, TX
Experienced photo specialist with twelve years of experience procuring, licensing and tracking photographs for large scale programs in the educational publishing industry;
Email – dipieropix@gmail.com
Debbie Needleman – Friendliest Freelance Photo Researcher – Portsmouth, NH
Photo and art research. Over 20 years experience for publications, documentaries and museum exhibits
Email – NeedDeb@gmail.com
Mary Risher – Picture Research, Photo Editor – Noblesville, IN
Image Management & Shoot Production www.maryrisher.com, Mary Risher Media
Email – maryrisher@mac.com
Walter Malden – Image Researcher/Editor
Image research, editing, producing, licensing/permissions for publishing and advertising worldwide. Acme Pix Los Angeles, CA
Website - www.acmepix.com
Joan Meisel Picture Editing & Research New York, NY
20 years experience in picture editing, research & permission acquisitions. All subjects.
Email – photofinders@yahoo.com
Beth Reitmeyer – Research and licensing; art buyer – Bowling Green, KY
Photo, film, sound, text research and licensing; art buying; specializing in education & humanities, Better Imaging
Email – beth.reitmeyer@gmail.com
Robin Sand – Photo Researcher & Editor – Whitestone, NY
Image Rights, Permissions, and Licensing Specialist, Robin Sand Photo Research
Website – rsand@nyc.rr.com
Barbara Schultz – Photo Editor/Researcher – New York, NY
Editorial and archival news, history, fine art. Schultz Image Consulting
Website – www.barbaraschultzimageconsulting.com
Joan Mathys – Picture Researcher/Photo Editor – Washington, DC
MJM Picture and Film Research
25 years experience researching and licensing images
Email – joanmathys@msn.com
Maggie Silker – Image Researcher & Editor – Marlboro, MD
Experienced in books, magazines, exhibits, websites, newsletters and slide shows. PhotoRes Upper
Website – www.photosearcher.com
Deborah Nicholls – Photo and Footage Research – Boston, MA
Research and licensing; specializing in the textbook and travel markets. Media Research
Email – shawondasse@yahoo.com
Kristin Sladen – Photography Services – Bedford, MA
Experienced photo editor in both print and online, specializing in research and permissions.
Email – ksladen@gmail.com
Lauren Stockbower – Picture Editor and Researcher – Annandale, VA
Email – laurenstockbower@mac.com
Fay Torresyap – Photo Editor, Photo Researcher – New York City, NY
20 years experience. All subjects. Bluedot projects
Website – www.bluedotprojects.com
Rachel Youdelman – Editorial photo research, editing, rights/licensing – Boston, MA
Fine arts, history, science. Rachel Youdelman Picture Research Brookline
Email – ryoudelman@gmail.com
Vikii Wong – Researcher, Editor – Brooklyn, NY
Researcher, Editor, Buyer, Consultant, print, new media, video. Vikii Wong
Email – vikii.wong@gmail.com
Carola Strohoff – Picture Editor & Researcher – UK
Experienced Picture Editor, Researches for Text & Photographs, Production Services, Worldwide Researches, Languages: German, French and English,
Email – kr@kandrmedia.com T +44 20 8743 5766
Louise Turner – Picture Researcher – UK
Freelance Art buying and Picture Research to Ad Agencies with 15 years experience in the industry.
