There comes a time in the life of every photographer when they realize that the art of the hobby photograph has left them and that their habitual way of looking at images is part of a money earning, career growth concern. The path to riches is lined with…pixels! This is what makes the micro stock photographer a professional instead of an amateur.
I use the above picture as an example of what things can go wrong even with experienced photographers with stellar cameras and great editing software. The photography of object as promotable subjects if fraught with challenges, even with the most promising of setups.
If a second person handles the data they will only have dates and series photo tags to go by. Working through the groups of image files will take enough work finalizing the photos without additional headaches matching objects. And materials representative will recognize abstract difference and product variances more than a new observer.
Micro stock photographers can build a portfolio online of image files for sale, or they can use their own low cost legal images for product manufacture. use up your rainy day energy looking at promotional merchandise that can be customized with your image file products and sold online. Products can be priced according to scarcity.
Ever feel like a little kid with all the new technology out there? Camera gear and computer doodads can make the most tech-friendly of us recall nostalgically the 1970′s days of gummy peelback Polaroids. Well, it’s 2009 now, and the desktop capability and portable computing and camera editing power would pop out the eyes of those bearded 1970′ hipsters and their intimidating knob shaped camera bags and flashcube towers on their behinds.