|
|
|
Stock Photography for the Web
In this section we explore the stock photography industry over a series of ten articles. We look at the types of stock photography, pricing plans, royalty structures, licensing, copyright, image creation and more. Among other things we dispel the widely held myth by some naive people that everything on the Web is free.
|
TUTORIAL: Stock Photography for the Web: Part 10
This last article features an abbreviated glossary of terms, including the terms used in this article, model releases, information on stock photography pricing software, image editing applications, resource materials, recommended books and Web sites. . . . keep reading
|
TUTORIAL: Stock Photography for the Web: Part 9
In this article we take a look at a few of the photographic and design techniques necessary to create your own stock images. It's important to realize that an in-depth knowledge of these techniques is takes years to acquire and this article will give you a taste of what's involved. . . . keep reading
|
TUTORIAL: Stock Photography for the Web: Part 8
in this article we look at methods of using stock photography for Web layouts, more image compression options, how many images to use on a page, the value of comps (low resolution images to use in your layouts) image slicing and more. . . . keep reading
|
TUTORIAL: Stock Photography for the Web: Part 7
This article looks at my beginnings as a stock photographer in the 486 computer days. It introduces the advent of Live Picture and how that application turned my career around. It made a huge difference as it was now possible to work on images in real time. Live Picture made a huge difference to my productivity. . . . keep reading
|
TUTORIAL: Stock Photography for the Web: Part 6
This week we continue our exploration of computers and how they've changed the stock photography landscape. We look at concept photography, the power of variations and creating libraries of masked images and the importance of managing file sizes for the Web. . . . keep reading
|
|
TUTORIAL: Stock Photography for the Web: Part 5
This time we continue our exploration of computers and how they've affected the stock photography industry. Topics covered include: using stock photographs as components in layouts, how to create images that look better than real life, why you should use a drawing tablet, image retouching and more . . . keep reading
|
TUTORIAL: Stock Photography for the Web: Part 4
This week we look at computers and how they've affected the stock photography industry. Some of the topics we'll look at are copyright infringement (and how to deal with it), how to prevent the illegal use of digital files, advantages/disadvantages of using photo CD's, etc. . . . keep reading
|
TUTORIAL: Stock Photography for the Web: Part 3
In this article we cover several topics, including: public domain photographs, copyright misconceptions, copyright issues on the Web, copyrights for independent contractors, when it's not possible to copyright photos and linking. . . . keep reading
|
|
|