Synopsis
A detailed reference for photographers wishing to work freelance in Europe. This book book explains how individual countries differ in terms of working practices, financial arrangements, legal matters and copywright. It also discusses the importance of picture libraries and agencies. The book also surveys the state of the media in the major European markets: France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the Benelux countries and Scandinavia. It contains interviews with leading European photographers, magazine editors and agency chiefs. Included is an extensive reference section which lists the addresses of national photographers' organizations, publishers of reference works, 60 leading European picture agencies and 50 useful terms in five languages.