About Retna

Retna was established in 1978 by photographer Michael Putland and is one of the largest independent photo agencies in the world.

The collection includes celebrity, music, stock/lifestyle, fashion and event photography from 1850 - present day and is available for licensing by professional picture buyers. Retna photographers are available for hire should you be seeking coverage of an event, or a studio portrait: our contributors and our staff have years of experience in the business.

Personal service is given to all clients by a dedicated sales and research staff and our editors work closely with all contributors, ensuring quality and consistency.

For all licensing and sales inquries please email , , or and one of our sales executives would be happy to assist you.