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500 images on DT, check!
posted by perstock - 27th of may, 2013
Today I past 500 images online on DT. That's my primary goal for the first year, now I made it in eight months. I know, DT editors are not happy about flags but this one made me happy. As Swedish I will celebrate our National... More...
First $100 Cashout, 268 Images Online
posted by suyerry - 30th of april, 2013
My story for other newbies like me. I started out wondering... Could I actually sell stock photos? What photos are considered stock? What photos should I submit? Can I really make some extra cash doing this online? I decided... More...
A Taste of Success
posted by robinstockphotos - 4th of march, 2013
It is the second assignment I have attempted. The previous one, apocalypse, was really something that I would have loved to get into...but unfortunately I had 50 uploads only when half the month was gone. Then I uploaded two files... More...
I´m on Dreamstime
posted by perstock - 18th of october, 2012
Today i got the first approvals. Really exciting! There are more photos to come :-)
How to increase acceptance ratio of submitted images
posted by mangalika - 17th of september, 2012
Well, this discussion might be specially helpful for beginners. I wanted to share what I learnt from my initial experience and some of my friends who are with DT for long time. During initial days many people might have sufferred to... More...
6 days between approval and the 1st sale
posted by igordabari - 19th of january, 2012
I have read stories on downloads that had been happened in a couple of hours after approval. Nothing of the kind happened to me, so far. My record is 6 days between approval and first sale. It took place today. Here is the image:... More...
Mine first editorial image !
posted by shamtor - 10th of january, 2012
Seems strange to be excited for an editorial image but I'm. When I think about stock sites I never think to upload some editorial images, is a new challenge for me, so from now on not only studio photos. And this is very good for... More...
Another DC Shoot Accomplised
posted by indy2320 - 18th of november, 2011
In my last article,i wrote about my next mission to Washington DC.After several rejections and more approvals than i expected the mission is complete till the next time.It turned out to be a really nice day and night and there was... More...
Statistics
posted by dark3y3s - 1st of november, 2011
I was looking through my statistics and noticed that in October I had the biggest approval ratio (over 80%), which made me really happy! I also had the most sales (not the biggest revenue, though) and I'm heading towards my first payout... More...
Approved the contest image...
posted by fabioconcetta - 21st of october, 2011
Hello to all users and friends! To my great excitement and happiness, yesterday I saw my image to another accepted for this contest! Although the design has been realized in a simple way (I've drawn completely by hand and then sent)... More...
Dreamstime progress part 4
posted by twindesign - 15th of september, 2011
I wont make it to long this time. I wanted to show my progress again when I had 150 pictures online. I finally got there. I did not find the time to shoot more often because of my daytime job that also becomes a night job lately. I... More...
My second assignment :-)
posted by hunor83 - 23rd of august, 2011
Three of my pictures approved for assignment...i'm so happy :-) Thanks DT and thanks to all those who will vote my pictures! Here are the works...
Speed of approval for editorial image: Amazing!
posted by kschua - 16th of august, 2011
Last night I uploaded this image of the LASALLE College of the Arts in Singapore and this morning it was approved! Never experience such quick approval. Incidentally, it is my first editorial image and also, my first post:) Cheers... More...
Daily post
posted by honkamaa - 20th of july, 2011
Got 10 more photos approved yesterday (3 rejected). Good ratio for me since I was at about 35% approval rare earlier but now I am more serious about this. :) I have 26 photos online now so really closing in on my 50 photos goal.... More...
Six months in...
posted by llareggub - 7th of july, 2011
Well I have been submitting here at DT for 6 months and thought I would write a blog about my experiences... My first image on line was a picture that I took last summer without any incling of submitting it for stock but t got me... More...
My Dreamstime progress
posted by twindesign - 6th of july, 2011
I am a Dreamstime member for some time now. But until recently I was only a buyer. Just a few weeks ago I got the idea to upload some images of my own. I first started reading blogs and websites about stock photography and found out... More...
Great!That's the first time.
posted by janeedward - 28th of june, 2011
It's really a good day today,right? That's the first time that all of my ten pictures were accepted in once upload. But there is still some problem.My photos before are not so good that my approval ratio is just 26.4% until now.... More...
Editorial Image Goes Fast
posted by luckydoor - 10th of may, 2011
Editorial images really go fast. I uploaded the following image two days ago and got approved yesterday, and had a download immediately yesterday. I really like the speed, and Thanks DT! and the buyer!
First Illustration Upload
posted by hotmidhun - 2nd of may, 2011
It is indeed a moment of great joy that my first attempt on illustration submission has gone the right way. I shall now confidently attempt more of this. But I am yet to get my break though in sales even on the photo front. Once... More...
Time till image is in search
posted by solidsdman - 21st of april, 2011
I'm sure this question has been asked a million times, but I'll ask once more: How long does it take, once an image has been approved, for the image to appear in a the search engine. I had a few images approved 3 days ago and... More...
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