Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]"Accepted price standards" has the sound of old oligopolies clinging to old habits. Markets move. Participants in those markets need to evolve accordingly, or do something else. Schumpeter's creative destruction in action. Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog On Oct 20, 2009, at 7:17 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote: >> Read for yourself (two different approaches): >> >> http://www.istockphoto.com/tutorial_4.0_requirements.php >> >> http://www.alamy.com/contributors/stock-photography-digital-cameras.asp >> > " To critics of the micropayment stock photography market, iStockphoto > represents a threat to an old and well established precedent. Stock > photography has long been an expensive and elite market. Critics > contend > that the extremely low prices are undercutting and devaluing the stock > photography market, by offering images vastly below accepted price > standards." > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istockphoto > > > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information