Ed Kashi has a 30-page layout in the February issue of National Geographic Magazine about oil and conflict in the Niger Delta. Check out a multimedia presentation Curse of the Black Gold here.

And, don't miss The Sandwich Generation on Mediastorm.

The Sandwich Generation, those caught between their aging parents and young children, includes some 20 million Americans.

In this emotionally charged account of family caregiving, filmmaker Julie Winokur and her husband, photojournalist Ed Kashi, expose their personal lives with unflinching candor. Winokur and Kashi uprooted their two children and their business in order to move 3,000 miles cross-country to care for Winokur's father, Herbie.

© Mark Garfinkel

View Groups & Lightboxes: Aviation; Boston Scenics; Charles River

Case Study: Mark Garfinkel Finds the Sky’s the Limit for Expanding Business Using Digital Railroad. Read about how Mark's stock sales have increased 30% since launching his archive powered by Digtial Railroad.

© John Winnie, Jr. has been photographing wildlife and wild places for over 20 years, and his work has been published widely in books, magazines, posters, postcards and advertisements. John was co-photographer for the book The Rockies, Canada's Magnificent Wilderness, and later, authored and did the photography for the book High Life, Animals of the Alpine World, published by Northland Press. John is based in Bozeman, Montana.

View Groups: Mountain Landscapes; Plants and Fungi; New Additions

Mira offers premium RM stock images combined with outstanding research and service in support of our clients' image needs.

As a cooperative Mira is collectively owned by the artists whose work you see throughout the collection. Our mission is to bring you a constant supply of fresh imagery combined with drop-dead customer service and competitive pricing.

© David Fleetham/Mira.com

View Lightboxes: Mira Sampler ; Lifestyle ; Travel: Caribbean

© Danfung Dennis is a freelance photographer based in Beijing China. His work has appeared worldwide in publications such as Time, The New York Times, The International Herald Tribune, The Guardian, The Sunday Times Magazine, Le Figaro Magazine, Der Spiegel, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post.

View Groups: China Modernization; Afghanistan Security; China Mountaineering

Jose Goitia is a famed French freelance photographer based in La Havana, Cuba. For over 20 years Jose was an AP staff photographer, also serving as AP’s bureau chief in Cuba for 13 years. Jose is one of Castro’s main photographers and owns an extensive and renowned photo archive on President Castro and Cuban society. Jose has taken some of the last photos of Castro in public, from before he fell ill in August, 2006.

© Jose Goitia
Cuban President Fidel Castro in Santa Clara, Cuba, Oct. 20, 2004

View Groups: Fidel Castro; Cuba; News

Case Study: Jose Goitia Delivers Timely Photos and Creates Image History Using Digital Railroad

Rick Smolan is a former Time, Life and National Geographic photographer and he co-founded the best-selling "Day in the Life..." photography series. Smolan and his partner Jennifer Erwitt are also the co-founders of Against All Odds Productions, which specializes in the design and execution of large-scale global projects that combine compelling storytelling with state-of-the-art technology.

"Every once in a while, an idea comes along, and you are stunned that no one came up with it sooner. Digital Railroad levels the playing field and enables talented photographers to get their work seen by picture buyers and -- more importantly -- purchased. Once a picture buyer discovers how easy and useful Digital Railroad is, they'll be back for more. Instead of expecting picture buyers around the world to learn how to navigate hundreds of different systems, Digital Railroad offers them an easy-to-use interface. Once they've used the system once to find an image, they will easily be able to search hundreds of other photographers’ images with no additional time needed to understand how the system works. This is what every shooter has been waiting for."
- Rick Smolan, Photographer (US)

© Asa Mathat
From left: Digital Railroad CEO Evan Nisselson, photojournalist Rick Smolan, and Digital Railroad CTO Andy Parsons as they demonstrate "Photo Feeds" at DEMO@15, the premier conference for new technologies, February 2005.

© Dorit Thies specializes in health and fitness shoots, and has created a wealth of international cover images for magazines like Men's Health, Healthy Living, Fit for Fun, Natural. Her work has also appeared in countless fitness and exercise publications, such as Fitness magazine, Natural Health, Let's Live and others. Dorit is based in Los Angeles, CA.

Recent publications: 9-page Yoga fitness story in Fitness magazine, March 2007 issue.

View Groups: Men's Health Cover Images; Fitness Images

© Scott Houston
Liev Schreiber at Home in New York City

Scott was born in Scotland and studied Art at Gardine College in Dundee and Kings College London. His work has been published worldwide and is in the permanent collections of The Corcoran Museum of Art in Washington D.C. and The International Center of Photography in New York City. In 2001 Scott was the runner up for the W. Eugene Smith Award for his work on the use of the drug Ecstasy. In 2002 he was the winner of Canon's Explorer of Light. Scott's work has been exhibited at Visa Pour l'Image in Perpignan France, and included in The International Center of Photography's "Only Skin Deep: Changing Visions of the American Self," and " Goddess : The Classical Mode" published by Yale University Press and The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

View Groups: Ecstasy; American Skinheads

Miami-based photographer Andrew Kaufman has several recent publications:

From a recent journey to the heart of the Dominican Republic, Andrew had a story published in Bloomberg Magazine. He also has a new ad for PADRON Cigars, and an award-winning shot in print Graphis’ Photography Annual 2007.

View Groups & Lightboxes: Fine Art Prints; Greyhound Race Track; Rum, Cane and Baseball

NBCU Photo Bank represents a combined digital and analog photo archive in excess of 12 million images. Dating back to the 1940s NBC Radio days, our collection consists of publicity and advertising still photography created to support the programming broadcast on the National Broadcasting Company and our cable network family (including USA Network, Bravo, SciFi Channel, Telemundo, MSNBC and CNBC).


NBCU Photo Bank, © NBC Universal, Inc.
Bob Hope and Frank Sinatra

The renowned Italian photo agency, Grazia Neri, was the subject of a television special this weekend.
Check out this clip!

© Sergio Coimbra is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

View Groups: Splash; Food; Still; Colorado

"It's finally all coming together for independent photographers. Having Global Search added to our archive will make our Digital Railroad membership an invaluable research-and-sales tool for buyers around the world. This additional feature is why using the Digital Railroad system for distributing our work is key to our successful workflow as independent photographers."
- Sisse Brimberg & Cotton Coulson, Photographers, KEENPRESS (Denmark)

© Sisse Brimberg & Cotton Coulson, KEENPRESS

© Sisse Brimberg & Cotton Coulson, KEENPRESS

View Groups: KEENPRESS Portfolio ; Danish Royal Theatre, Behind the Scenes ; Montana Exhibit