Taylor Davidson is moving up in photo business strategy
Conversations with Taylor Davidson resulted in the earlier post ‘be a hub‘. I promised that the conversation would continue. Now close to the eve of Taylor’s two appearances at SXSW-Photoshelter’s Austin Photo Seminar about “Creating Context for your Content” and the SXSW Core Conversation “Everyone is a professional photographer”, another powerful message from Davidson about [...]
Following John Lund interview, tips from Shannon Fagan
Shannon Fagan is seemingly everywhere that stock photography is discussed. (See John Lund’s interview). This isn’t because Shannon is a shameless self-promoter but because he works hard at his craft, gives back to the community of photographers and is an articulate and forward thinking guy. Like many in the business today Shannon is spending a [...]
Two Class System – Where Do You Live In Phototown?
For the last 40 years, the majority of stock photographers were in the middle: middle income/middling talent. Most stock photos could be categorized as predictable but very salable in rights managed and royalty free markets. Enter microstock and a new class was created from the millions of camera owners across the world. Demand for average photos [...]
Why photographers should listen to economists
Deadly bored by business news? Toss the envelopes from the broker…if you still have enough money to have one…in the back of a drawer? Couldn’t read a financial statement if your life depended upon it? (Guess what? It does). If so, listen up. Accept: stock photography and photography in general is in a downward spiral. [...]
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