Spending almost $800 on a camera? The concept seems staggering. But let’s follow the money. if we project a model of earnings, that camera just might pay for itself in the first year. The earnings can be drawn from private commissons, website projects, micro stock image earnings, and other savings amounting to the camera purchase price.
Cable icious: Get a super cheap micro USB cable online with 5 6 or 6 pins in the connectors to cable up your phone. Likely you lost that magical connector and the camera vendor wants $40 for it.
There are three types of webmaster microstock image buyers. The first webmaster buys for websites that have to be changed every day. These are like Yahoo or Hotmail, where micro images accompany topical articles meant to draw user attention. The very rules that get micro stock images rejected from the big micro stock image sites work well here.
The photography of microstock can run the continuum from accessory to utility. But assignments can demand simple requirements from a broad range of pictorial and photo file needs. Microstock images can vary from one off purchases to a series of similar purchases. Requests for a group of files may happen when a buyer likes your work but does not see an existing subject covered with the range they need
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.