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Congratulations! 100 uploads!!
posted by xiaowensun - 7th of june, 2013
finally, i upload 100 images on DT. http://www.dreamstime.com/xiaowensun_info thanks to DT editors, they teach me what is a high quality image! i think my number of images on DT will be increased more faster! next stop,... More...
Getting it right before making the shot
posted by 1000wordsimages - 22nd of may, 2013
>The digital generation gives us the possibility to shoot as many images as you like so that we can afterwards edit them with software. Especially when you shoot in RAW you will have the extra space without losing any quality. Because... More...
Need an upgrade ? Full Frame Camera ??? "L" Series Lens ???
posted by mudplucker - 28th of april, 2013
Hi you all, and welcome to my second blog: Since i did my recent first ever photo shoot with a model (circa 6 weeks ago), i have stopped to reflect on what i produced in that shoot and comparing it with what i want to produce in... More...
Difficulties with first stock photos
posted by photoalenka - 23rd of january, 2013
Hello! I'm now 25 years old and half of my life (since 12) I'm with camera in hands. The process of seeing the picture and finally taking it is something, that can't be divided from my life. But... for all these many years I was... More...
2013 And the things I'll be trying to do
posted by cammeraydave - 17th of january, 2013
Well I missed my whole featured photographer week on Dreamstime because I was on vacation. Darn it, I usually check things most days... but I was just plain relaxing, trying to recharge the batteries. I had big plans to photograph... More...
Reflections on a photo contest...just days after US election
posted by alamourus - 9th of november, 2012
I've never won a photo contest--until just this week. Just days after Obama won a second term. It was an open contest put on by a local business group: you post a set of twelve pictures on Facebook and the ones with the most votes... More...
Additional format
posted by angelaravaioli - 18th of october, 2012
Hi all, I have not yet reached 1000 share photos online but I hope to do so shortly, and I just ventured to load some RAW format image hoping that might be of interest to someone. Right now they are just these: because the charging... More...
Nature conservation from a Buddhist point of view.
posted by physi28 - 23rd of august, 2012
As long as we see nature, animals, trees, minerals, lakes, rivers and oceans as something apart from us, we will believe that we can dominate it, survive without it and spoil it without consequences. Only when we understand deeply... More...
Upgrade
posted by williamardrey - 6th of july, 2012
I'm looking to upgrade my digital SLR to a more professional model. I have looked at some cameras online and like (on paper) the Sony alpha A850, and some of the Nikon cameras. I would like suggestions as to what would be a good camera... More...
A Few D700 Images
posted by fultonsphoto - 5th of june, 2012
As recently mentioned in one of my blogs, I was intending taking photography more seriously and taking more images with my new D700 camera (which I bought for a pro course I intended doing) Well that said, I have still not taken these... More...
Generic stock vs. Authentic stock
posted by crazydaizy99 - 10th of may, 2012
I am praying for that magic upload 25! And I pray it will happen tonight (I am at 24). I joined Dreamstime several months ago and was elated when some of my photos were accepted. I used every ounce of my creativity to create the best... More...
resolution a big deal
posted by kjcimagery - 30th of march, 2012
I have been very fortunate with my relatively small portfolio and I actually just passed the 50 upload mark. I am very curious to know and hear opinions about the resolution of images in general. The majority of my photos are 6.1... More...
Future change from Sony to Nikon
posted by egonzitter - 22nd of december, 2011
I use a minolta 50 mm 2.8 macro, 100 mm 2.8 macro , konica-minolta 17-35 2.8-4.0 D and a Tamron sp 70-300 mm f/4-5.6,flash minolta 5600 hs, a sigma macro tube flash and a studio umbrella and softbox flash. I used to own a minolta... More...
So glad that Canon doesn't run Dreamstime
posted by sdenness - 16th of november, 2011
Canon has been running an annual themed photography competition in Australia and New Zealand for the last couple of years called Photo5. It's good fun, and gives you the challenge to stretch your photography in a direction you wouldn'... More...
Factors of affecting sales
posted by annieyek - 22nd of september, 2011
Here are the 8 factors that I can think of: 1. Diversify of image 2. Quality of image 3. Quantity of image 4. Exclusivity of image 5. Keywording of image 6. Activeness in blogging and messaging 7. Level of image 8. Your popularity... More...
It can be done!
posted by antloft - 15th of september, 2011
Well, it's been a long time coming...but it's 100 up! Yep, 100 downloads and more importantly the first $100. I have to say that I have been dragged away from the photography in the last 18 months, having to concentrate on other business,... More...
Assignments - only the best
posted by sdenness - 14th of september, 2011
I've only had thee images accepted for assigments. My (limited) observation is that acceptance into an assignment (with the corresponding level 5 status) is the kiss of death for images that are simply 'ok'. That is, you'll make more... More...
You Can Lead a Horse To Water But You Can't Beat Any Sense Into It
posted by wisconsinart - 10th of september, 2011
How do I say this in a nice way? It's my observation and opinion that virtually all the threads about lack of sales, poor sales, theories about views, post-a-blog-get-a-sale, etc., generally are started and bumped up by Contributors... More...
25 photos or how to minimize rejects
posted by anastasiap83 - 29th of august, 2011
Finally I have 25 photos!!! I’m half the way to becoming a “photographer working exclusively with Dreamstime.com”. It’s really not so easy to start, so many rejects. I came to conclusion that there are several ways to minimize... More...
Collections Contribution Request Part VI
posted by elianehaykal - 29th of august, 2011
It's time for another round of requesting suggestions to my collections :D The previous ones that are always open are found in these blogs: Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, & Part V. The new ones (which I hope you... More...
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