Image Source, the World's Leading Producer of Premium Royalty Free Stock Imagery, Motion and Cross-Media Content, Announces a Finalist Nomination for the PDN Photo Annual 2011

LONDON, March 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A series of photographs Art Directed by Image Source from the "Ballet" Cross-Media collection, has been chosen by a panel of top photo industry judges, as a winning finalist in the Stock Photography category for the PDN Photo Annual 2011.

Art Directed by Stephanie Cabrera from the Image Source creative offices in New York, the still image and motion clip collection was photographed by professional photographer Carey Kirkella. Shot on location at the prestigious Joffrey Ballet School in New York City, the collection documents young ballerinas during a highly competitive audition process and their desire for technical perfection.

Lisa Curesky, Director of Photography for the Americas, comments, "We've had our eye on Carey's work for some time. She has a very authentic point of view in her photography and when Stephanie proposed the idea of the Ballet shoot with Carey, we knew it would be a great fit. The shoot turned out to be something very special."

Christina Vaughan, Image Source Founder and Chief Executive Officer, comments, "We are proud to have such a wealth of creative talent at Image Source. This nomination is a testament to the industry leading standards we hold at the heart of our creative production process and our continued investment therein, in professional photography."

The winning work will be featured in the June issue of PDN magazine and will be accompanied by an awards celebration in May.

For more information please contact Sarah Taylor on +44 (0)20 7851 5600 or email [email protected].

About Image Source

Image Source is the world's leading producer of premium royalty free stock imagery, motion and Cross-Media content. Headquartered in London, UK, with a regional office in New York, the company also supplies imagery through over 200 partners worldwide. This strong international sales network enabled the company to win the Queen's Award for Enterprise in 2005. http://www.imagesource.com is currently the only platform in the industry able to showcase matched still images and motion clips displayed side-by-side for any given keyword search result, enabling creative art buyers to fulfil an integrated multimedia campaign brief in one simple purchase path. Search for royalty free high quality stock photos, images, video, footage, clips and Cross-Media content 24/7.

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