Pepper Stark : increased number of collections

London (UK), FEBRUARY 2009 - Pepper Stark the London based consultancy to the stock photo industry has increased the number of collections within their content and channel management division with the recent signing of a further three niche collections.

Look Photography headquartered in San Clemente, California is the leading source for home and architectural imagery and have contracted the specialist services of Pepper Stark to manage their international channel partners for their two collections BUILT Images (RF) and SHELTERED Images (RM).

The BUILT (RF) collection is made up of 4,500 images and the SHELTERED (RM) collection has 3,000 images. 1,000 new images are released each month 500 to each collection.

Jonathan Thomas, founder and CEO of Look Photography said “Pepper Stark’s team of experienced industry professionals will add value to the support we can offer our channel partners and to ensure we are providing them with the best architectural and interior images in the industry. By outsourcing the ongoing management to Pepper Stark this will enable me and my team of art directors and photographers to concentrate our time on production and on increasing the number of relevant images for each market“.

The third new collection to join the Pepper Stark portfolio since the beginning of 2009 are Delhi based India Picture the Indian delegate for Corbis and the second largest re-seller of stock photography in the territory. The initial collection of 4,000 royalty free images featuring contemporary and traditional Indian lifestyles, business, concepts, food and travel are now available for licensing through Pepper Stark.

As well as managing the distribution channel for the collection Pepper Stark is also responsible for recruiting further international royalty free collections to be represented in India by India Picture and Pepper Stark would be happy to discuss these opportunities with libraries interested in targeting the Indian Market.

Hemant Mehta, Director Content of India Picture said “In the last 8 months, it has been a pleasure to be associated with Pepper Stark. The enthusiasm and the professionalism that Pepper Stark has, along with their dynamic team, is infectious. Since our association with Pepper Stark, there is a definite direction our international distribution has taken. I am sure that our relationship with Pepper Stark is going to be long and a fruitful one”.

For more information on Look Photography or India Picture collections, please contact simon.woodthorpe@pepperstark.com

To preview BUILT images (RF)
www.pepperstark.com/distribution/content-we-represent/look-photography/built.html

To preview SHELTERED images (RM)
http://www.pepperstark.com/distribution/content-we-represent/look-photography/sheltered.html

To preview India Picture (RF)
http://www.pepperstark.com/distribution/content-we-represent/india-picture.html

Source: CEPIC