Amy Muschik had been taking and selling photos with mixed success when she discovered a photo market with very little competition… that’s extremely easy… and takes very little set-up. With one camera, one lens, and a tripod, Amy earns $300 to $3,000 per project with her pictures, and today at the Ultimate Photo Workshop she […]
“We keep moving forward, opening new doors and doing new things because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.” – Walt Disney For more information on how you can get started selling your photos, visit: greatescapepublishing.com/start/photography. Great Escape Radio Host, Jody Maberry and Director, Lori Allen introduce us to […]
This year, I’ve added a new stock photo agency to my list. I’ve become a contributor with Alamy! I want to share a little about the site and my experience submitting photos so far. Here’s a quick rundown of what Alamy offers: Agency size: 95 million stock images Pricing: Depending on the license, images sell […]
Last week, we talked about the importance of adding keywords to your stock photos… and how to come up with the best keywords to use. If you missed it, you can read it here. Keywording can be boring and tedious… especially if you’re submitting your photos to multiple stock sites and adding the same keywords […]
You can have the best photos in the world, but if stock photo buyers can’t find them, it won’t matter how good they are. Consider this: The primary way photo buyers find photos is through keywords they type into a search bar on a stock site. So how do stock photos get labeled with these […]
One thing that every stock photographer has in common is rejections. No matter how good of a photographer you are, sometimes submissions will get kicked back. It just goes with the territory when it comes to stock photography. Although the word ‘rejection’ sounds scary, it’s really no big deal. All it means is that, for […]
This week I want to highlight one of my personal favorite stock photo agencies – Shutterstock. This is my highest earning stock photo site and I consistently hear that it does well for other stock photographers, too. Here are a few photos that sold for me just yesterday on Shutterstock: In the past, I’ve shied […]
Do people make a full-time living with stock photography, anymore? In truth, it’s rare. And it really takes a lot of time. But you CAN still make a fun, passive side-income doing this. And this week, I want to share some Breakfast Stock Club readers’ best-selling stock photos so that we can see, first-hand, what […]
Perhaps the biggest challenge with stock photography is simply getting started. Which is why, for the past couple of weeks, we’ve been walking through the process, step by step. Breaking it down into 20-minute tasks you can do once a day, or even once a week. If you missed the first two issues, you can […]
If you’re like most photography enthusiasts, you have thousands and thousands of photos stashed on your hard drives – and you continue to amass more. You’ve read about stock photography, travel photography, and fine-art photography. And you’re intrigued by the opportunities to turn your photos into cash. You’ve improved your photo quality and practised your […]
