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150th image online
posted by amdizdarevic - 20th of may, 2013
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I just had my 150th image accepted and another 30-40 are waiting to be reviewed.
Over the last few months, dreamstime has improved the way that I process my images. Feedback that we receive on rejected images is great and I took... More... 
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The Road to 3,000 Sales
posted by starletdarlene - 6th of may, 2013
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When I first started on this road to Stock Photography I thought it would be an easy transition from Wedding Photography to Stock Photography, but it wasn't as easy as I anticipated. What makes a great Wedding Photograph doesn't... More... 
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My Formula for FAST Keywording
posted by lifeontheside - 10th of march, 2013
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Hi everyone,
I thought I would share with you a formula that I have come up with that may help some who are struggling with keywording. When I first started with Dreamstime I found keywording to be quite a chore and seemed to take... More... 
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A Taste of Success
posted by robinstockphotos - 4th of march, 2013
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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... 
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just keep trying!
posted by heathse - 21st of february, 2013
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All the frustration of 4 years of refusals and rejections for assignments disappeared in a photographic flash when I read 'congratulations your image has been approved....' Now I have my first level 5 and a lovely warm glow of satisfaction!... More... 
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Stock photography, Hit or Miss
posted by linushutz - 10th of december, 2012
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Seems like some people are just cruising through the stock photography with ease, and some people like me are really struggling. Is it difficult for you as well? what are the challenges you go through mentally, physically? how... More... 
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Why image is more popular
posted by malajscy - 21st of november, 2012
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Hi,
want to ask your opinion about most popular images from your portfolio.
I have 2 very similar images in my portfolio, and I'm curious why one is very popular and one is not... I'd be very grateful for your ideas and examples... More... 
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400 $
posted by ewamewa2 - 15th of november, 2012
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Yesterday I crossed 400 $ earning (with 298 pictures, total sales: 241). It took me more than 2 years, for the last 100 $ I have been waiting for 8 months...But now I am really happy! Hope the nest 100$ will come sooner:)
These are... More... 
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1,000 Sales
posted by peanutroaster - 13th of november, 2012
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In the beginning every single sale or even every single acceptance is a moment of celebration. As your stock photography career evolves the pacing the milestones spread out - 50 acceptances (become exclusive or not?), $100 in sales... More... 
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Sage Musings After Reaching Milestone: $10,000 in Earnings
posted by wisconsinart - 27th of october, 2012
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Master to Grasshopper: "When you can snatch pebble from hand, it will be time for you to go."
The old television series KUNG FU in many ways mirrors the artist journey, including the genre of photography. KUNG FU was essentially... More... 
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High speed of my illustrations
posted by fengai - 5th of october, 2012
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Today I sent an illustration "Russian Bear" is now looked it has already adopted
Why so soon?
I'm happy
But in the queue for 5 images are 5.3 days
This image was in front.
Like the image of the inspectors?
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Read!
posted by dudau - 18th of september, 2012
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So, you have the tools, you have the skills, you have the time. What else do you need in order to be successful in stock photography? The concepts! Concept photography is the best selling stock photography. But which concepts to shoot?... More... 
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3 milestones for 2 weeks
posted by igordabari - 2nd of september, 2012
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I passed three important milestones for last 2 weeks:
1) 2000th $ in my pocket coming from DT (August 22nd).
2) 1000th day with DT (August 24th).
3) 1000th sale (2nd Sept, right away).
Is not it a good chance to say me: "Great,... More... 
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1000 sales!!!
posted by nero67 - 26th of august, 2012
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Hello friends,
I know this is a little success for many contributors but for me it is a Big Success, I finally reached 1000 sales :-)
It took a bit over a year and half but i think it is not too bad with just 350 images online. Unfortunately... More... 
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3 Things You Must Get Right to Get Your Photos Online
posted by chanevy - 9th of june, 2012
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This photo uses the line of cheese wheels to draw the viewer's eye into the image.
It may not be easy, but it is simple. The three most important things to nail down if you want to get your photos accepted at this, or any, stock... More... 
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'The First Sale' collection: need you to contribute
posted by igordabari - 1st of june, 2012
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My collection 'The First Sale on DT' have been existing for 15 months. At the moment there are about 180 images collected but it grows very slowly. So, I shall ask all of you once again - share your first sale to community. I will be... More... 
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Beware of Empty Praise
posted by peanutroaster - 23rd of april, 2012
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Maybe it’s a generational thing but I really have a distaste for empty praise. I really cringe at the thought of getting praise for work that I know is subpar. Maybe I’m too hard on myself but I truly believe one can not advance... More... 
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Anything Is Possible!
posted by racheld32 - 26th of march, 2012
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I have been dreaming of becoming a stock photographer for almost a year now, and spent the last 5 months in the Pit of Dispair at not succeeding! I had been trying to get in with some other Stock Photo companies (I know, I know...blasphemy!... More... 
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Almost $100
posted by peppenero - 20th of march, 2012
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Hi!
First of all, sorry for my bad english :)
I am on DT since 2009, but I had only 30 images online for 2 years.
I earned very small money and 2 month ago I decided to be more active on the site so I became excluse . I've uploaded... More... 
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