As we move further and further into the digital camera age many photographers are discovering that focus is a much more critical issue than it used to be. There are two things to understand. Why is this the case? What can photographers do to avoid or solve the problems?
A21, Inc. has reported gross revenue for the second quarter of 2005 of $2,327,000, compared to $2,527,000 for the same period in 2004, an 8% decline year over year. There was a minimal increase of $15,000 compared with the first quarter of 2005.
This group of releases includes:Asia Images Appoints Managing Director; Reuters Acquires Action Images; SuperStock And WireImage Announce Agreement; Index Stock Expands Subscription Service To 80,000 Images; P.L.U.S. Coalition Creates Universal Language For Image Licensing; JupiterResearch Forcasts $5.3 Billion Online Ad Spending In 2010; Stock Asylum Publishes Second Annual Stock Asylum 103 Of Quality Stock Distributors.
Blend is looking for a few good men and women. Blend, you will recall is a RF production company founded about a year ago by a group of 22 leading stock photographers each of whom is a partner in the company.
This edition has stories on: Corbis Reports Growth, A21 Raises $1 Million, Help Getty Find Photographers, Registering Copyright Pays Off, Christina Vaughn Interview, SutterStock Subscription Offering, OnRequest Receives $8 Million and Searching For Images On Google.
This edition contains stories on: Adobe Adds Four New Collections; Web Use of RM Images; UpperCut Starting Promotion; and Bahar Gidwani Analyses Getty's Subscription Offering.
Many of my readers know that Stockbyte is now the fourth largest supplier of royalty free images in the world, and that it is owned and operated by Jerry Kennelly. But how did the company get to where it is today. Recently Ian Kehoe of The Sunday Business Post Online, Ireland's financial, political and economic newspaper, interviewed Kennelly and provided a detailed look at how Jerry got his start and ended up focusing on producing and selling royalty free imagery.
This edition includes: Getty Launches Subscription Service; Jupiter Redeploys Assets and Q2 Results; Jupiter Expands Subscription; Corbis Aggressively Expands RF; Management Changes At Corbis; Windfall For PictureArts Staff;
Why Are RM Prices Falling?; Alamy Publishes Annual Numbers; Getty Second Quarter 2005; Will Getty Continue to Grow? and much more.
This edition includes releases on the Stock Photography Pipeline launch and SuperStock's Purestock Collection to be offered on NewsCom.
This edition of Random Thoughts has stories on: Management Changes At Corbis, Jupitermedia Revises 2005 Financial Guidance, Jupitermedia Expands Subscription Service, Getty Changes Numbering System, Photo Events In October, Changes in the Advertising Industry and Why Are RM Prices Falling?