September 6th, 2007 by Rasmus | 3 Comments
Lighting is one of the most important aspects of photography, whether it’s for stock or not. Mastering light can take a lifetime and though many excellent books have been written on the subject, there really is no substitute for hands-on practice. In this part of my stock-series, I will take a look at the most [...]
July 25th, 2007 by Rasmus | 3 Comments
When you’re first starting out as a microstock photographer, chances are that you will want to experiment with different styles and genres of photography. Whether you end up shooting models or still life, props and costumes can be a fun addition and help kick your inspiration into gear. As you find your niche, you will [...]
July 19th, 2007 by Rasmus | 7 Comments
Before we begin, let me just point out that this is written with photographers in mind, who want to get into microstock photography or occasional work for hire. That said, let me be blunt about it: If you’re serious about selling your photos, you should invest in a DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) camera and save [...]