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…
The new supernova over Munich, editorial photos (EN)
Inauguration of the ESO (European Southern Observatory) Supernova Planetarium & Visitor Centre near the Eso headquarters in Garching near Munich, Germany A new great attraction in Munich! Supernova provides an…
Digital art with watercolor filters (EN)
I have begun to play with Photoshop artistic filters for fun. Adjusting the parameters, some results are remarkable: the starting point is always a shot of mine, but the overall…
Editorial images: spring flea market (EN)
Spring in Bavaria is the best time to visit flea markets. The season begins with the biggest of all, the Riesenflomarkt in Munich at the same location of the Oktoberfest…