Archive for February, 2008
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In this part of our pricing photography tutorial I am going to start to describe a system for pricing up any assignment you are asked to do based on usage of the images you produce.
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February 27th, 2008 | Posted in Assignment Photography, Getting paid, Photography Business, Pricing | 1 Comment
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Uh oh,
A very large lid has just been taken off a huge can-o-worms that could have far reaching repercussions for both photographers and blog publishers who don’t realise what they may be letting themselves in for.
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February 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Comment, Copyright, Photography Business | 6 Comments
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“My brother/sister/aunt/uncle/dad/mum/cousin/sister’s best friend………..
…………..is a photographer”
How many times have you been in conversation with someone and that line comes up? :)
It seems that everyone is a photographer nowadays.
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February 20th, 2008 | Posted in Comment | No Comments
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Hoo boy….
There’s one “L” of a debate :) going on over at the Alamy stock photography forums (link to the debate at the bottom of this post). It seems that some contributors are placing the same image at two separate libraries with a simultaneous RM and RF license.
They are placing the […]
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February 19th, 2008 | Posted in Comment, Licensing, Photography Business, Rights Managed, Royalty Free, Stock Photography | 3 Comments
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A very interesting new stock image licensing model has been announced. Its in its infancy and looks like the edges are still a bit rough but the concept has great promise.
It may change the way photographers sell images for web use forever..
One of the problems with the wondrous world […]
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February 15th, 2008 | Posted in Comment, Licensing, Photography Business, Stock Photography | 3 Comments
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Stumbled across an editorial piece looking a the latest set of figures released by Alamy on the www.abouttheimage.com site here:
Editorial: Slicing and dicing the numbers at Alamy
I’m going to try and explain $PYPI and $RPI in a future tutorial but for now, have a read and see what’s happening at Alamy. […]
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February 4th, 2008 | Posted in Comment | No Comments
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Part One of this mini tutorial showed (by way of a rather spliffy video) the way not to go about pricing up an assignment. Poor old Mark Focus (great name eh?) decided that making it up as he went along was the best policy. And with disastrous […]
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February 1st, 2008 | Posted in Assignment Photography, Getting paid, Photography Business, Pricing | 4 Comments