Worlds worst travel scams Nov 23, 2009
JJM Stock Photography / AlamyThe bracelet scheme in Rome and Paris: Someone, usually quite charming, comes up to you offering directions or sightseeing advice. Suddenly, the person ties a woven bracelet around your wrist in a double knot, then demands payment. (MSNBC -- Travel)
How to Write a Fiction Blog Nov 12, 2009
Search stock photography websites like for banner artwork. Open your website in several different internet browsers to ensure it is formatted correctly. (Suite101.com)
New Photography Studio to Open Later This Month Nov 7, 2009
Capturing Memories Photography offers studio and outdoor photos, wedding, commercial, product, school, group, sports, motor sports, event and stock photography among others. "We're into scenery, but our main business is senior portraits and kids," Dallas Virkler said. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Dreamstime Ups Collection of Free Images Oct 30, 2009
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Serban Enache, CEO of Dreamstime, one of the worlds leading digital image stock photography agencies, announced the companys initiative to up the number of images made available ABSOLUTELY FREE. ... A Stock Photography Community. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
How to Become a Professional Photog... Oct 24, 2009
Stock photography requires creativity, constantly thinking up new ideas for the types of photographs that advertisers and editors are looking for to illustrate their advertisements and publications ... It is easier to get started in stock photography ... There are free stock photography websites (stock. (Suite101.com)
How to Give a Lousy Presentation Aug 26, 2009
Why spend $3 on high-resolution photos from a stock photography service such as iStockphoto when there are plenty of cheap-looking and free cartoons that will make your presentation look like a sixth-grade project. 15. (BusinessWeek)
How to use Digital Camera EXIF Data Jul 21, 2009
Some stock photography library systems read this IPTC EXIF data from the image file rather than the photographers having to enter all the information again. The keywords are important for searching among a large photo collection looking for a particular photo. (Suite101.com)
Broadcasts highlight S.A. Jul 8, 2009
In the initial stages of planning, Firstmark began perusing some stock photography and video to find people who looked like San Antonians. Not quite hitting the mark, the Firstmark brass instead opted for a fun and creative path for the new campaign and will use employees, friends and family members in the shots, who really are San Antonians. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Jupiterimages Jul 5, 2009
As experienced stock photography professionals, we are dedicated to offering premier rights-managed, royalty-free and subscription stock photos backed by friendly service. Our account executives are always ready to help you search for, price, license or download royalty-free or rights-managed stock photos quickly and at no charge. (LinuxPlanet)
Blend Images Announces the Launch of Rights-Managed Flex Packs Jun 19, 2009
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blend Images, the worlds leading multiethnic stock photography agency, announced today the launch of Flex Packs, a new way of licensing rights-managed imagery on ... Blend Images is a stock photography agency that specializes in producing ethnically diverse business and lifestyle imagery. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Global milk glut squeezes dairy farmers, consumers May 26, 2009
Rights-protected stock photography, specializing in cattle, agriculture, produce and livestock photography. Available at AGStockUSA.com. (Yahoo News)
Sonnets of love May 1, 2009
when, suddenly, your vision is assaulted by sharp and painfully bright stock photography, courtesy of Getty Images. These photos of full moons, close-ups of petals and fields of sunflowers clash like chewing gum with champagne with the rest of the book. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Getty Images, Flickr launch image site Mar 12, 2009
The collection changes the definition of stock photography by making it even easier for our customers to find and license imagery that is unexpected, genuinely original, and created by an untapped imagery resource people everywhere, said Andy Saunders, vice president of creative imagery at Getty Images, in a statement. Reader Comments. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Online photo services can give shutterbug lucrative outlet Mar 11, 2009
At iStockphoto, you're given a multistep tutorial on the rules of stock photography and asked to answer a 15-question quiz ... Another thing to think about: In stock photography, there has to be space for editorial copy, such as headlines ... Stock photography has exploded on the Web thanks to digital technology, which puts professional-level equipment in non-pros' hands at affordable prices. (USA Today -- Tech)
Banking on design leftovers Mar 6, 2009
IncSpring is transforming the approach to branding in the same way that iStockphoto changed the model of stock photography by making affordable branding art available to the masses at a price that can fit the budget of any company, start-up or established, Esposti says. IncSpring is the brainchild of Wes Wilson, a San Antonio native and commercial banker-turned-entrepreneur who beta launched the company in August 2008. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
A Guide to Selling Stock Photograph... Feb 25, 2009
A Guide to Selling Stock Photography Online: Use Stock Photo Websites to Sell Royalty-Free Photos, Stock Images ... A Guide to Selling Stock Photography Online ... A Guide to Selling Stock Photography Online. (Suite101.com)
FocalPop wins Moot Corp Competition Feb 21, 2009
a Web-based business focused on stock photography, won the 2009 Moot Corp Competition at the University of Texas at Austin s McCombs School of Business. The 26-year-old Moot Corp Competition is one of the most prestigious business plan competitions in the country, and has helped launch numerous companies. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Technology helps keep aerial photographers on the ground Feb 20, 2009
Phil McKeown, marketing manager for in Phoenix, said real estate companies always are looking for new ways to capture building images particularly in an industry dominated by full-size helicopters and pricey stock photography that, with the growth of the Valley, quickly becomes out of date. If you can get comparable quality, it s a good deal, he said. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
