
Sell Stock Photos
Learn how to
sell stock photos. Selling
your photos online, through a
stock photography agency is a
good way for amateur
photographers to generate some
income and professional
photographers to build their
photography business. The
following stock photo agencies
encourage photographers to
submit photos to their sites.
Each agency has different
quality control rules and
different payment policies.
Please visit their websites for
details on their stock
photographer programs.
BigStockPhoto.com:
BigStockPhoto.com accepts
photographers who can pass a
test after reading their
photographers tutorial.
Dreamstime.com:
Dreamstime accepts photographers
after a review of their initial
submittals. Dreamstime
offers inexpensive stock photos,
which encourages plenty of sales
and increases you potential
income.
fotolia.com: This
site appears to be very similar
to iStockphoto in design.
They encourage new photographers
to join their ranks, and offer a
commission on each sale.
They also operate on a
micropayment system, with
royalty free stock photo prices
ranging from $1 to $3.
iStockphoto.com:
iStockphoto encourages
photographers to join their
active community of stock
photographers. iStock
helps their photographers
improve their craft by offering
educational articles and
photographer gatherings.
They also maintain an
informative and active community
forum. Photographers
receive a payment for their
photos that are sold.
iStockphoto offers high quality
photos at very inexpensive
prices, which encourages lots of
sales.
Shutterstock.com:
Shutterstock accepts new
photographers to upload photos
to their collection.
Shutterstock sells photos by
subscription, which encourages
users to download multiple
photos. Photographers
receive a payment each
time one of their photos is
downloaded.
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