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Tips For Taking Editorial Stock Images

Few things strike fear into my heart like uploading images to a stock website and realizing I didn’t get a model release. Sometimes you get caught up in the moment and forget… or, if you’re like me, it can sometimes feel awkward to ask strangers to sign a model...

4 Tips For Taking Saleable Wildlife Photos

The Galapagos islands, scattered across a sparkling blue ocean, are home to strange and wonderful wild creatures with species found nowhere else on earth. Blue-footed boobies dance, marine iguanas bask on the beach, and giant tortoises pose in front of my camera. What...

How I Found My Photo Niche (And Started Selling Stock Images)

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” -- Eleanor Roosevelt
 To say I have an unquenchable thirst for travel would be an understatement. I feel alive when I’m on the road. So several years ago, during a particularly grueling 24-hour...

Tips For Selling Your Stock Photos With Alamy

Tips For Selling Your Stock Photos With Alamy

Folks often ask me about the stock agency Alamy. Alamy is different from most of the agencies we talk about here in the Breakfast Stock Club. Alamy – What is It? As an online stock agency, Alamy can be harder to get into, but once you’re in, they take almost any...

How to Submit Photos to Multiple Stock Agencies

What is Stock Photography? Stock photography (sometimes called “microstock”) is one of the quickest ways to get into selling your photos. It requires no previous experience, and the best part is you don’t have to do any of the actual selling. You upload your photos to...

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