The pricing game
Just your regular headache. Following on from an earlier article on understanding licensing, I thought it’d be instructive to spend some time on the remaining elephant in the room for any photographer...
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A few days ago, I received an email from PayPal informing me that some of their terms and conditions of service had changed – ostensibly to ‘ensure high standards of service continue to be maintained’....
View ArticleOT: Thoughts on blogging in an increasingly crowded space
Content consumption and creation is a 24/7 business. The internet is no longer the tool of knowledge sharing it originally started out being: it’s a commercial and marketing platform, pure and simple....
View ArticleToo little, too late – or, rebirth?
CFV-50c, image courtesy Hasselblad. It’s no secret that Hasselblad has been in much financial trouble lately. And it’s also no secret that the company appears to have lost its direction following a...
View ArticleValuing your images and managing copyright and intellectual property
I’ve chosen this image to illustrate the article because although it may have commercial value to say, an old folks’ home, I cannot even let them use it for free because I do not have a consent...
View ArticleState of play: the business of photography today
A less literal selfie. Selfies are a huge part of photography today: but there’s no business model here. And the underlying reason is inextricably linked to why we find photography appealing in the...
View ArticleTwo cents on the whole Hasselblad-DJI thing
In the last few days since Kevin Raber at LL published his editorial, I’ve received at least 100 emails asking ‘is it true?’ and ‘is this the end?’ Hopefully by now the internet hysteria has died down...
View ArticleThe pricing game, redux
In this kind of world, what am I actually worth? Following on from an the previous post on understanding licensing, I thought it’d be instructive to also revisit the remaining elephant in the room for...
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