Microstock photography / Douglas Freer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Freer, Douglas.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Commercial photography.

Stock photography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Focal Press, c2008.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Be a part of one of the world's fastest growing imaging phenomenons: microstock photography. Microstock photography provides both professional and amateur photographers an opportunity to diversify their income and expand their artistic visibility by turning day trip photos or photography portfolios into viable business investments.Douglas Freer has written a comprehensive book that details the technical and commercial processes of the microstock industry. A must read for entrants into the microstock photography field, Microstock Photography shows you how to: Choose the right m

Contents:

MOIRÉ AND COLOR NOISEDUST BLOBS; REMOVING COPYRIGHT SYMBOLS AND LOGOS; SHARPENING YOUR IMAGES; Chapter 6: Equipment; FILM OR DIGITAL?; THE BEST DIGITAL CAMERA FOR YOU; THE BIG GUNS: MEDIUM-FORMAT DIGITAL; SCANNING BACKS; SCANNING FILM; SUMMARY; Chapter 7: Setting up a Home Studio; TABLE AND WINDOW SETUP (AVAILABLE LIGHT); MACRO LENSES; SIMPLE STUDIO SETUP; PEOPLE SHOTS; BUSINESS SHOTS; MORE ABOUT ISOLATED IMAGES; CLIPPING PATHS; SOFTWARE SHORTCUTS; ADVANCED LIGHTING TECHNIQUES; SLAVE RELAY; COLOR BALANCE; FINAL NOTE; Chapter 8: Twenty Tips and Tricks to Winning on Microstocks

TIP 15: CHALLENGE YOUR CREATIVITYTIP 16: USE sRGB COLOR SPACE FOR SUBMISSION; TIP 17: READ THE MANUAL!; TIP 18: DON'T CROP TOO TIGHTLY; TIP 19: SHOOT THE LIGHT; TIP 20: GET NETWORKING!; Chapter 9: Mixing It with Rights-Managed Stock; SPECIALIZED LIBRARIES; CULTURAL DIFFERENCES; WHAT TO DO; Chapter 10: Case Studies; STEPHEN; JO ANN; CARSTEN; COLIN AND LINDA; MARIANNE; WRAP UP; Chapter 11: Copyright, Trademarks, and Model Releases; COPYRIGHT; REGISTRATION; INFRINGING OTHERS' RIGHTS; PRIVACY; TRADEMARKS; THE PRACTICALITIES; PROPERTY RELEASES; MODEL RELEASES

Chapter 12: The Future of Microstock Photography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9786611189495

9781136104138

1136104135

9781136104145

1136104143

9781281189493

1281189499

9780080560861

0080560865

OCLC:

476132713