Adventures in Stock Video
I’ve been promising to write about stock video for a while and so this is the first of what I plan will be a series of posts going through my approach to stock video. I don’t pretend to be an expert –...
View ArticleStock Video Part 2 – What I take
Earlier in the week I wrote the first of several posts on stock video. Today I’ll move forward to look at the sort of stock videos I’ve been taking and how successful they have been. By the way, if you...
View ArticleStock Video – Part 3. How I do it…
The earlier posts on this subject have covered the basics of what stock video is, and then more detail on the sort of clips I have been producing. Now I’ll focus on some details about how I go about...
View ArticleDid my junk shop typewriter earn its keep?
Back in February, I wrote about the ideas you can sometimes get from objects in a junk shop – specifically a typewriter which cost me $15. I was asked to report on success – did it pay it’s way? After...
View ArticleThis photographer decided to sell his photos – the results will amaze you!
OK – sorry for the clickbait title. I always avoid clicking on posts like this, but I guess some people must click on them otherwise we wouldn’t see them everywhere! However, the results this month...
View ArticleEarnings from selling photos and videos online
The September results are in and the big question is whether I managed to maintain my record of beating the earnings in the same month in the previous year? The answer is yes – for the 16th consecutive...
View ArticleAnother interesting sale – Edelkrone
Not everything I buy turns out to be useful (or, even better, pays for itself in earnings). I remember thinking how great a carbon fiber monopod would be and I think it has been used once since I...
View ArticleMicrostock Plus – Easier uploading
As you know, I am a solid believer in Stock Submitter to prepare, upload and submit my images and videos to all the 20 or so sites I support. The ease with which it is able to submit images without me...
View ArticleMaster Class in Stock Photography
I gave an hour’s presentation to the Winchester Camera Club last summer and recorded the audio of the presentation. The video I created overlays the audio soundtrack on the presentation slides to give...
View ArticleFeatured Videomakers on Edelkrone Blog
Fame at last…. I’m very honored to be recognized as a featured Videomaker on the Edelkrone blog this week. I’m not sure I would put myself in the same class as some of the other artists profiled in...
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