Basic Stock Photography Licensing
The main stock licensing models used today are ‘royalty-free’ and ‘rights-managed’. As a photographer entering the stock photography industry, it is important to know…
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Updated: Tracking Down the Use of Your Sold Stock Photos
Selling your photos on the global stock photography market is a great way to get your photography out there, and for people to use…
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Offset Open Doors to Enterprise Customers
Enterprise clients of Shutterstock will soon have access to the company’s Offset portfolio. An impressive collection of 300.000 images from exceptional contributors, now receiving broader…
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Understanding Color Palettes
Color theory analyses how different hues and shades interact with one another. The first step in developing your own color palet is to decide…
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Making Perfect Summer Photos
It is no secret that taking photos during sunshine can be difficult. In full manual mode, it’s not difficult to get an OK result….
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5 Tips to Succeed as an Architecture Photographer
The business of photography has dramatically changed over the last decade, and Shutterstock played a major role in that transformation. These changing circumstances can…
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Flat Lay Trending in 2016
If there is one online article any stock photographer should read each year, it is Shutterstock’s annual trend report. Packed with the latest trend…
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5 Tips for Extending Your Portfolio While on Vacation
Summer is around the corner. Make the most out of your summer holiday with these simple tricks to simultaneously extend your stock photography portfolio….
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Double Exposures Still in Demand
Following last year’s trend of double exposures being in high demand, we continue to see this trend inspire. ‘Vikings’ is the latest TV show to…
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Model Releases for Children
As every stock photographer knows, a model release is required for photos with identifiable people depicted, in order for buyers to use the photo…
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