July 19th, 2008 by Rasmus | No Comments
It was suggested to me, that I post occasional stock challenges here, since quite a few of you (my dear readers) are microstock shooters. And why not. I figure, I will give it a go and see how the response is.
It has to be something easily interpreted in several ways. An open-ended concept that also [...]
November 3rd, 2007 by Rasmus | 2 Comments
Models, in this case not necessarily referring to professional fashion models, but rather anyone you put in front of a camera, are different from shooting objects, in that you need to communicate with them as you go. Models move around and are often uncomfortable in front of the camera, and it’s your job to make [...]
October 6th, 2007 by Rasmus | 3 Comments
If you want to build a microstock portfolio, you don’t have to shoot people. Many people think they have to, but if you prefer shooting other things, that’s exactly what you should be doing. And there’s a big market for these pictures as well. Architecture is great for real estate material, and tranquil landscapes or [...]
October 3rd, 2007 by Rasmus | 1 Comment
The guide I am writing is all about microstock photography and so far, I am quite happy with the response I’ve gotten on the series. Many of you tell me that you find the articles inspiring, informative and motivational, which is exactly what I hoped they would be. Especially for people who are new to [...]