Corbis Launches Canadian Operations; Hiring Magma Photo Founder and Team of Executives Puts Corbis on the Map.MONTREAL & SEATTLE -- Corbis announced today the opening of its first office in Montreal, Canada. Corbis, which provides visual solutions for publishers, advertising and design agencies, filmmakers, and other creative professionals around the world, has launched its first direct service to Canadian clients with the hiring of Magma Photo agency founder Tina Poitras. "Canada is one of the fastest-growing image markets in the world, and is a unique foundry for creative work," said Wil Merritt, Vice President of Sales and Service for Corbis. "With world-class imagery, the ability to provide 24-hour service in English and French, and an intimate understanding of how creative professionals work, Canadians have every reason to start with Corbis." "Corbis brings a unique offering to the Canadian market, and in particular, an unparalleled commitment to service," said Tina Poitras, Corbis Sales Director for Canada and former president/founder of Magma Photo. "Corbis' full visual solution -- from existing imagery and footage to rights and assignment services -- benefits clients who are increasingly looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. more than just an online image library." Prior to the opening of the Montreal office, Corbis served the Canadian market through a partnership with Magma Photo, a leading provider of digital photography, distribution, and assignment services in Canada. Magma Photo had been representing the work of Canadian freelance photographers to the editorial market since 1997. Beginning this month, Corbis' offices are located in Montreal, and Canadian customers can now visit Corbis' website at www.corbis.com and contact account services representatives at +1-888-334-9270 or Canada@corbis.com. About Corbis Corbis provides complete visual solutions used every day by publishers, advertising and design agencies, filmmakers, and other creative professionals to tell their stories with impact that goes beyond words. Our image licensing, rights services and assignment photography services enable clients around the world to differentiate brands, sell products and services, support news stories and entertain audiences. Corbis is headquartered in Seattle, with offices in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , Chicago, Montreal, London, Paris, Dusseldorf, Hamburg Hamburg, city, Germany Hamburg (häm`b  rkh), officially Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg (Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg), city (1994 pop. , Milan, Amsterdam, Brussels, Warsaw Warsaw (wôr`sô), Pol. Warszawa, city (1993 est. pop. 1,655,700), capital of Poland and of Mazowieckie prov., central Poland, on both banks of the Vistula River. , Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. , Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur (kwä`lə lm`pr), city (1990 est. pop. , and Tokyo.
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