A rights protected image license (abbreviated as ‘RP‘) is essentially an extended version of a traditional rights managed image licence. It grants (normally for an extra payment or higher price than a normal RM licence for the same usage) exclusivity of the image for a particular use so the buyer can be sure that […]
Royalty free licencing of images is a fairly new idea. Introduced by Getty Images in the mid 1990s and quickly taken up by the other stock agencies of the day as an alternative way of buying image rights it quickly became a hot topic for photographers and remains controversial to this day.
So what does […]
Rights managed licencing is the oldest (and some would say best) way of selling your work. Rights managed licences give you complete control over how to charge fairly for your work and can apply equally to commissioned work when pricing photography or stock library sales. Pricing rights managed commissioned work is the subject of another […]
A common stumbling block among new photographers is how to sell their photography work and the role of licenses (a usage agreement) in managing the rights that their work automatically holds.
I’ll cover copyright in another post but for the purposes of this post lets assume you live in the UK, USA or one of the […]
You’ve arrived at the launch of a new site that over the coming months is going to expand into a great resource for amateurs and professionals alike who want to understand more about the business of photography.
See the ‘About this site’ post here
If there’s anything you think I should cover on the site leave a […]
