Stock Images- the Indispensable Tool for Designers and WebmastersPosted by brian | Posted in Stock Photography Articles | Posted on 07-12-2010Tags: designers, Images, Indispensable, Stock, Tool, Webmasters0
When the already obtainable photographs are accredited for definite usage, then they are called Stock photography. These are also known as ’stock photos’, ‘photo archive’ or ‘image banks’ in USA. Outside the United States, the term ‘picture library’ is generally used to refer to these stock photos. Stock photographs generally consist of still images, illustrations and videos. Stock photographs are useful to a large section of people that includes book publishers, business resourceful groups, specialty publishers, interior decoration firms, magazines, graphic designers, advertising agencies, web designers and filmmakers. In the Internet there are outstanding collection of stock photography images from all the leading brand names. Instead of going for on-location shooting, using stock photography will help the customers to save adequate amount of time and money. Suppose, submitting a photo on a certain topic is required immediately and there is no time at all for shooting the photo in… |
Why do designers for book and movie covers sometimes use stock photography?Posted by brian | Posted in Stock Photography help | Posted on 05-31-2010Tags: Book, Covers, designers, Movie, Photography, sometimes, Stock1 I often see books and dvds that have the same cover art as other books and movies, it’s because they use the same stock-photos. If problems like that happen so often, why not make your own pictures and avoid the problem?
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How Fashion Houses And Designers Can Use WebsitesPosted by brian | Posted in Fashion Photography Help | Posted on 04-08-2010Tags: designers, Fashion, Houses, model photography, Websites0
A quick search online will reveal that many of the major fashion houses not only have websites, but use them in creative ways. Fashion is an industry built on fantasy, to a great degree. Those fantasies are constructed in glossy magazines oriented to professionals in general (Vanity Fair) and to women who follow the trends (Elle). The online experience is a multidimensional tool to expand on designer fashions and the yearly line of products. Gucci has a website that rivals some of the major car makers for quality, use of multimedia and focus. You can choose from sites oriented to several different continents. One of the intriguing features of the Gucci site is its frame-by-frame layout of their current ad campaign. The value of the advertising in keeping Gucci “current” is made evident by its prominence as a website feature. Some fashion websites that you wouldn’t expect to see… |
How To Take Photos That Move Houses, An Easy-Reading Guide for Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Architects, Designers, & anyone who needs to show a property in its best light.Posted by brian | Posted in General Photography Books | Posted on 02-06-2010Tags: Agents, Anyone, Architects, Best, Brokers, designers, EasyReading, Estate, Guide, Houses, how to take photos that move houses, Light, Move, Needs, Photos, Property, Real, Show, Take1
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I often see books and dvds that have the same cover art as other books and movies, it’s because they use the same stock-photos. If problems like that happen so often, why not make your own pictures and avoid the problem?

