Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alamy is a stock agency that edits solely on the quality of the files submitted. They don't edit for content. You can post anything to lease for stock as long as it passes their stringent quality control team. If the photo was taken with a non-approved camera, it is automatically rejected. Getty has a similar list http://contributors.gettyimages.com/article.aspx?article_id=2202 Tina On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 3:43 PM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr>wrote: > Looks pretty biased to me Tina - Leica Digilux 3 is not acceptable, > whereas the Pana L1, i.e. the same camera with a different logo is not on > the black list > Same applies to Olies ... > What is alamy BTW and are they serious about photography? > Just curious > Philippe > > Le 29 mars 12 ? 17:40, Tina Manley a ?crit : > > Here is Alamy's list of acceptable cameras: >> http://www.alamy.com/**contributor/help/recommended-**digital-cameras.asp<http://www.alamy.com/contributor/help/recommended-digital-cameras.asp> >> >> And unacceptable: >> http://www.alamy.com/**contributor/help/unsuitable-**cameras.asp<http://www.alamy.com/contributor/help/unsuitable-cameras.asp> >> >> Lots of point and shoots on the unacceptable list, including Liecas! >> >> Tina >> >> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com >> >wrote: >> >> Then be stuck with an image with limited use. >>> The list of useable cameras for stock for instance. >>> >>> -- >>> Mark Rabiner >>> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >> Tina Manley, ASMP >> www.tinamanley.com >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >> more information >> > > ______________________________**_________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com