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This is for those of you who are highly ambitious about your microstock photography. Those who want to turn it into not only their livelihood, but a real business. This post is based on talks with friends who are full-time microstock photographers and my own observations through the years. For the purposes of this article, [...]

There are many talented photographers and cool photo-related service providers on Twitter, and it would be an impossible task for me to list all the ones I enjoy following.
But I did want to share at least some, and so I’ve chosen 10 that are great resources in more ways than one. By resource, I mean [...]

Do you know what TFP and TFCD is? If you’re a seasoned photographer or model, the answer is probably yes. However, even among those who do know what it is, opinions on it differ. Some photographers say it’s a great way to save money on your production, others claim it’s a waste of time.
I am [...]

You may or may not know that I offer portfolio consultations for budding microstock photographers. I’ve been doing this for a while now, and just recently updated the consultation page. In doing so, I started thinking.
The whole idea of one-on-one coaching is to work on specific issues standing in the way of your success and [...]

This is the dawn of a new era in microstock photography. The sub-industry that destroyed the existing industry has now grown big enough, that microstock itself has a slew of sub-industries and businesses. For a while now, photographers have been able to get everything from software and consultations to retouching and keywording services.
But with all [...]

Microstock lures people in with the promise of easy money, but the exact amount you will be making very much depends on your approach. One of the greatest things about microstock photography, is that it is open to everyone with a camera. With minimal work, even your grandmother could get a portfolio started. However, there [...]