Africa Media Online

**I-Africa Media Online** yinhlangano eyenza ochwepheshe bezindaba base-Afrika bakwazi ukufinyelela ezimakethe zomhlaba wonke.Isekelwe eMgungundlovu, eNingizimu Afrika, le nhlangano ihlinzeka ngezinhlelo zemitapo yolwazi eziku-inthanethi, izinsiza ezisebenza ngobuchwepheshe bedijithali, ukuqeqeshwa kwe-digital imaging, kanye nokufinyelela kuzithameli zomhlaba wonke ngomtapo wolwazi wazo wezithombe, phambilini owawaziwa nge-africanpictures.net.

## Umtapo wezithombe zesitoko
Umtapo wezithombe umele abathwebuli bezithombe base-Afrika, kufaka phakathi ukuthandwa kukaGuy Tillim owaziwa umhlaba wonke, uGreg Marinovich noDavid Goldblatt, futhi usebenza njengomhlanganisi wokuqukethwe ngokumelela ezinye izinhlaka ezithwebula izithombe namagugu njengeSouth Photographs, iBaileys African History Archive kanye Abashicileli be-Shuter & Shooter.Kuze kube sekupheleni kuka-2008 zonke izithombe zesitoko zazithengiswa ngendlela ephethwe ngamalungelo . Manje inhlangano yethule uchungechunge lwamaqoqo eRoyalty Free lapho zonke izithombe zikhishwe ngemodeli futhi zitholakala ekusetshenzisweni okuningi, kufaka phakathi ukukhangisa, ngemali eyodwa.

## Amapulatifomu weSoftware
Ukuphathwa nokuthengiswa kwezincwadi ze-Africa Media Online, ezibizwa nge-MEMAT (Media Market Technologies), zisetshenziswa yizinhlangano nabathwebuli bezithombe ukukhombisa amaqoqo abo ezithombe ezinokucaca okuphezulu kwiwebhusayithi (kwezinye izimo zokuthenga) ngendlela ephephile. Ekuqaleni yakhelwe kuphela ukubonisa izithombe, inguqulo entsha ezokhishwa ngo-2009, izofaka amafayela omsindo, amafayela evidiyo edijithali, umbhalo, ihluzo kanye nemultimedia .

## Ubunikazi
I-Africa Media Online (Pty) Ltd.yinkampani ephethwe ngabantu abamnyama, echazwa nguMnyango Wezohwebo Nezezimboni waseNingizimu Afrika njenge-HDI, futhi ingumnikeli weLevel 3 Black Economic Empowerment.Le nhlangano futhi iphethe iDigitize Africa, insizakalo esezingeni eliphakeme yokwenza amakhompiyutha ehlose ukubeka amaqoqo ezithombe ase-Afrika online.Le nkampani isungule i-trust engenzi nzuzo, i-Digitize Africa Trust ezimele, ngenhloso yokuqongelela imali yokuqeqesha ochwepheshe base-Afrika nokwenza amaqoqo ase-Afrika afakwe kwidijithali.

## Amaphrojekthi wokubambisana
**Iphrojekthi ye-African Image Pipeline (AIP)** yenziwe yatholakala ngoxhaso lwama-70% oluvela kwi- European Union ngoGijima KwaZulu-Natal,yethula iphrojekthi exhaswa yi-EU Image Pipeline eyayixhaswe yi-EU isinyathelo soMnyango Wezokuthuthukiswa Komnotho waseNingizimu Afrika.I-African Image Pipeline yenza le nhlangano ikwazi ukuqeqesha abathwebuli bezithombe abavela ezindaweni ezazincishwe amathuba phambilini; kufaka kwedijithali izithombe ezingama-32 000 ezisuka kubathwebuli zithombe nasemkhakheni wamagugu; thuthukisa uhlelo lwe-MEMAT online library library; ukuhumusha i-African Archival Thesaurus, evumela ukuthi izithombe ziseshwe, ziye ezilimini ezinkulu ze-Afrika; futhi sithole ukungena okukhulu ezimakethe zezindaba zomhlaba wonke.

**I-Twenty Ten** yiphrojekthi yezintatheli zokuphrinta eziqeqeshiwe, izintatheli ezithwebula izithombe nezintatheli zomsakazo zobuzwe base-Afrika futhi njengamanje ezihlala e-Afrika. Iphrojekthi phakathi kweWorld Press Photo Foundation, iFreevoice  neLokaalmondiaal,  futhi ixhaswe yiDutch Postcode Lottery, yayihlose ukukhuthaza ochwepheshe bezindaba ukuthi bakhiqize futhi basabalalise ama-athikili, izithombe, ukusakazwa kanye nemikhiqizo ye-multimedia ehlobene nebhola lase-Afrika ngaphambi kweNdebe Yomhlaba yeFIFA eyayibanjelwe eNingizimu Afrika ngo-2010.

## Izinkomba

## Izixhumanisi zangaphandle

* I-Africa Media Online
* Amashumi amabili neshumi
* Uhlelo lwe-African Photo Entrepreneur