Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]They lost me when they added the "secret shopper"... how lame. Hope their "news" reporting is a little better, but no expectations there either. Ken -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Philip Leeson Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 6:57 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Extra Income If you look at their pricing, they do pretty well -- giving the photographer 25 cents and charging up to $19 per image. And they have 44,790 pages of model-released pictures. Phil On Jan 23, 2013, at 4:06 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > PESO: > > CNN has an article on how to raise extra income in these hard economic > times. > > http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/worklife/05/18/cb.earn.extra.money/inde > x.html > > See #10: > > *10. Sell your photos to stock agencies* > > It doesn't matter if you're a hobbyist, an amateur or a seasoned > photographer - anyone can submit their photos to stock photo agencies > like Shutterstock.com. <http://shutterstock.com/?cnn=yes> If your > images are accepted, they will be available for download by > subscribers. Each time someone downloads your photos, you get 25 cents. > > Too depressing. If they had any idea how expensive it is to produce > photos and how long it takes to prepare them for submission and how > seldom they actually sell, no one would use this method for extra > income at 25 cents a download!! > > Tina > > -- > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information