My first images at Arcangel!
Since the microstock ship has begun to sink, thanks the Shutterstock coup de grâce, I gave some thoughts about escaping the frustration of the current situation. It saddened me to…
One promising alternative to the self-hosted site: Picfair
I always hear the same refrain: yes, they are fair indeed, pity though that they don’t sell much… Actually so far my experience at Picfair had been… fair: for a…
Microstock Armageddon?
Find you niche(s)! I fear that Shutterstock has given the final blow to the microstock photos market with their unilateral action, by reducing drastically the contributors royalties to 10 cents/picture…
A pebble in the pond: a free Artists’ Marketplace
For nearly a month (since the infamous 1st of June) a couple of disquieting questions have been bouncing back and forth within my skull: – what are we to do…
How to build a personal stock images website: essential technical points solved
For a long time I’ve been wondering how much would it cost, as toil, money and time, to set up a working microstock website – maybe prodded by the mischievious…
Shutterstock’s treason
Remember, remember! The first of June, The Shutterstock’s treason and plot; I know of no reason Why the Shutterstock’s treason Should ever be forgot! The whole microstock world is talking…
Life at corona virus time
Strange days now, at corona virus time. My web job runs as usual but I find more time to rediscover the nature and the apple blossoms: the spring air is…
Stock images: is it time now for a drastic change?
The state of the art Just to feel the pulse and the vibe of the moment, I visit pretty often the wailing wall, a site well known to the photographers…
A shower curtain?
Selling wall art & decor at Fine Art America Virtual images are great! But if you’re looking for something solid, tangible, something nicely framed you can hang on a wall,…
MY OWN STOCK IMAGES WEBSITE, ALL MINE!
For a very long time I’ve been dreaming of a site of my own where I could sell my images. Not that I hadn’t tried in the past, but the…