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Everyone is a photographer nowadays

photo credit: Cappellmeister “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.

Stock Photography: Can you sell an image as RF and RM at the same time?

photo credit: alexanderdrachmann 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 [...]

‘Adsense’ style pricing license for images…….can this work?

photo credit: wilhei55 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 wide [...]

Alamy continue to grow grow grow

photo credit: PPDIGITAL 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 [...]

New way to keep up to date with what’s new on thephotographybiz.com

photo credit: Crinity Just a quick note to let you know that as well as the regular RSS feed from the site, you can now sign up (see the cute box on the far right hand column) to be sent an email every time I add content to the site! Never miss another update, tip [...]