Stock photography – seasonal stock images
Some stock subjects will sell all year round. Others will have a window each year when they sell like crazy and then will be mostly silent till the next season comes. Let’s take a look...
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My stock photos have been approved, now what?
You got your first approvals and you’re ready to start selling. But wait! Why don’t your images appear instantly in the searches. And when will you get your first sale? Keep calm and let’s...
How to deal with refusals in stock photography
You have submitted your images and you got your first results back. Some images were refused and you feel like stock is not for you and the reviewers have something against your photographs. Stay...
Uploading and submitting stock images
We’ve talked about how to select your portfolio, basic license knowledge and post processing. The next step in your new stock photographer career is to upload and submit your images. As you know, I...
Post processing photos for stock photography
My first advice to a photographer who is just starting out is: always shoot raw, you never know what you will want to do with the pictures. Why post processing is important Because you...
Stock photography – choosing your portfolio
Now that you know a little bit about what stock photography is and what commercial royalty free and editorial licenses mean you are ready. Go create an account with the agency you wish to...
Photography has a beginning
They say everything has a beginning, and I agree. In September 2005 I was an unhappy accountant who had a hobby: photography. In October 2005 I was a stock photographer and photo editor at...