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Switching between systems.
posted by sebcz - 3rd of july, 2008
I wonder how many of you have switched between DSLR systems. You have all that gear from one manufacturer and you suddenly realize you want to switch. I, personally, haven't had that experience yet, but I was so surprised to learn... More...
Too many...insects, and more generally about Macro photography
posted by demonike - 24th of may, 2008
Pursuing the objects in the "macro world" is among the first attempts to enter the amateur photography craft. As soon as people discover the power of magnification the macro-modes the point-and-shoot cameras provide them,... More...
Travelling light with your DSLR
posted by sebcz - 21st of may, 2008
You have your DSLR. You have your lenses. Many of them. What do you do if you really don't want to take them ALL with you? Well, there are things to consider - how much weight you are prepared to carry and what compromises you are... More...
An Editor point of view... Too many flowers!
posted by demonike - 18th of may, 2008
As the image editors (not entirely correct a statement - we're more like... well, reviewers only) review up to a couple of thousand images per day - each - then they most likely see the big picture, when it comes to balancing the various... More...
How I calm down
posted by tangie - 8th of may, 2008
I will not ask you to cook, follow a ten-steps routine, go to an anger management course, call your psychiatrist, drink until you fall under the table and sleep, take some medicines, drink herbal tea, eat chocolate. I have never followed... More...
How to make your short holiday seem longer
posted by michellu - 6th of may, 2008
Holidays are essential for a healthy mind and a healthy body. Studies have shown that doing the exact same things over and over again numb your brain and lower your moral. The monotony and the routine are the greatest enemies of... More...
Model release thoughts
posted by sebcz - 5th of may, 2008
Thanks to one of the DT bloggers, I discovered a Dan Heller's blog. So full of good read! Definitely a must in your blog-roll. To the point. We all know how strict the rules regarding the MRs are when we post our images. A face is... More...
Microstock - the mp3 of photography?
posted by achilles - 3rd of may, 2008
A few years ago, music was available to masses through record producers only - vinyl or CD, the support didn't really matter. The producer started to act as a director, setting trends, creating stars, shaping new generation' addictions... More...
We are `only` amateurs!
posted by achilles - 3rd of may, 2008
There's a frequent discussion that tries to give an answer to what makes a professional, what defines it and what sets it apart from the amateur. It's almost a cliche, like the image that worths as much as x words (substitute... More...
First trip to Africa
posted by flatscreen - 29th of march, 2008
In 2005 my girlfriend convinced me to enjoy our holidays in Kenya. First I was not impressed doing this, because my favorite destinations were everywhere, but not in Africa. It really came different as I expected. We both love nature,... More...
Thrilled !
posted by sebcz - 25th of march, 2008
I must say I am absolutely thrilled to have won the Assignment :) I was walking home, when Marcin called me and said I had just won the Assignment! For some seconds I didn't know what he was talking about:) It's all about votes... More...
Social bookmarking
posted by michellu - 20th of march, 2008
Social bookmarking means saving the web addresses of the sites you want to remember into online sources. There are quite a few websites that offer such a service. Among them there are the web's most visited sites like yahoo or... More...
Happy 1st of March!
posted by achilles - 29th of february, 2008
There is an old Romanian tradition where men offer a small gift to women on 1st of March. The gift is wear and always has a nice red-white string (that's what makes it a "martisor"). The initial custom was that men were receving gifts... More...
More megapixels - "Should I upgrade my camera?"
posted by achilles - 11th of february, 2008
Contributors often ask this question: "do the extra pixels matter?". Here are a few thoughts about it. What values most to us and the buyers is the content of your image. If the aesthetics are bad, it doesn't matter what your camera... More...
Common mistakes when keywording
posted by tangie - 9th of january, 2008
I will continue with providing tips and examples from my hands-on experience with your images. Beware, here I come, I have my grades prepared and they rank from one to ten. I will proceed as announced also adding other experiences... More...
Have a wonderful Holiday Season
posted by tangie - 21st of december, 2007
This is my last day at Dreamstime.....before the New year's Eve. I am going on my holiday for two full weeks ....yeyyyyyyyyyyy.....!!! Just wanted to take this opportunity and wish you all, from my little heart, a merry merry Christmas... More...
Radiohead's latest album
posted by achilles - 6th of december, 2007
Radiohead has launched a new album about one month ago. A controversial one, the album was recorded by the famous band on their own, without any recording label. Consequently, the album was posted on the Internet and can be downloaded... More...
Joke :)
posted by sebcz - 16th of november, 2007
I heard a joke today, and as I have a photo to illustrate it, I thought I would share it with you. A very wealthy man's wife wanted a new car so much, she talked about it a lot every day. When her birthday was coming near, she said... More...
Quiet revolution
posted by achilles - 1st of november, 2007
Every month we break our own records. No need to bother you with this, you already know the trend. Some facts regarding our latest evolution are always welcome, so here we go: October was the best month in sales, extended licenses,... More...
New record for SR-EL license - $5,100
posted by achilles - 24th of october, 2007
The previous record of $4,500 for a SR-EL license was exceeded today with a $5,100 sale. The file was acquired with exclusive SR-EL rights by a chocolate producer. The image listed on the left is for illustration purposes only. The... More...
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