Pond5 to Close Pixmac

August 19, 2015 Marco | Editor

By Lee Torrens Pond5 has started informing contributors about the imminent closing of Pixmac as it finishes its full merging with Pond5’s platform – a process that started in 2013 when Pixmac was acquired by them. The Announcement The notices report that the Pixmac website will be shutting down in early September. All of the content will be automatically merged into the Pond5 platform along with contributor accounts,… …read more

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