In a financial report hardly seen by anyone, it is mentioned that Getty Images will take a loan of $275…
Category: Microstock
On the shores of Greece
There is a story in Greek mythology that says that long ago, an Italian sailor on his way to home…
Broken Promises
Historically, ( we are talking pre internet here) the only two places one could find images was either at a…
iTune it
Just like the music industry, with which it shares many similarities, the photo licensing world is ripe to be iTuned.…
Algorithmic Photography
Picture yourself, if you will, at a baseball game ( or soccer, or basketball). Imagine that each player, from each…
For a buck or two
The real story behind the evolution of photography is its pauperization. In its early days, photography was for the wealthy…
Volume based photojournalism
Taking a cue from the succesful microstock model, here is where photojournalism is heading. It is happening under our eyes,…
The personal experience
Can the memory of a photograph be better then the image itself ? Do we tend to embellish what we…
The cry of the Owl in the deep night
I was going to write a post on how selfish people in this profession had become. How, or so it…
Size matters
It’s started when Royalty Free wanted to find an easier way to price images. Someone, somewhere ( history forget his/her…
