Where Do I Sell My Photos For ProfitBigStockPhoto

BigStockPhoto is a personal favorite. BigStockPhoto pay 50 cents to $ 3.00 for your photos. A great thing about BigStockPhoto is that they have a list of images they seek. This is great, especially if you're new. It helps you decide what to submit. And it helps you sell your photos.

BigStockPhoto accepts JPG, EPS, AI, PSD, PNG and PDF. They also offer free tutorials to help improve your picture taking skills.

BigStockPhoto trying to test quality digital images.

NEWS 1.) Images must be at least 800 pixels high or wide - but the bigger picture sell better.

The Bigger The Better, up to 25 MB of data size. Photo of the average size is 2400 pixels in height or width. Bigger is better though (4000-5000px more) and gives you more opportunities to sell at higher prices.

NEWS 2.) Images must be clear, well lit, well composed - Using the possibilities are more numerous, more will sell your photo.

photo image must be sharp and clear and well lit. Dark, dark or poorly lit photo will not be approved. More your photo looks like a postcard, album cover, brilliant advertising, or something that should be framed better. Think about the commercial use of photos. If you can not think of a reason why people would really need your picture, you must re-think. No graininess or blur effect (less than expected).

NEWS 3.) Color photos must have accurate color rich.

Photos taken one day very cloudy almost never have rich, vibrant colors. Avoid cloudy days, shoot, the normally sunny days.

NEWS 4.) Photos must normally be level and / or color adjusted in Photoshop.

Most of the photos can enjoy a level control bit, tweak the color, mask Sharp, etc. in a graphics program like Photoshop. The best pictures are almost always slightly retouched.

PLEASE NOTE: We do not suggest important new work - any level and color adjustment mainly. DO NOT sharpen more ... It is a common mistake. Running sharpness filter more than once normally leave unwanted artifacts and patterns.

NEWS 5.) Subject should be obvious. Good composition is the key.

If you can not tell who or what the subject of a photo is, it probably is poorly composed.

Images must meet the following criteria for a greater chance of acceptance

• attractive pictures that look professional
• unusual pictures, the poses , concepts or issues or things that would be difficult to draw
• very creative images
• well shot, high quality
• catchy
• Strong conceptual images
• color
• negotiable demand
• properly exposed (not too dark / dark / hard to see or too small)

  
  
  Steps of the process for selling your photos:
  
  
  
  

  • 1. NEWS Sign up on their site
  • 2. NEWS Follow the tutorial (basic concepts and issues of copyright)
  • 3. Take the quiz NEWS (covers many basics of what is allowed under copyright law and the kind of quality required.)
  • 4. NEWS Transferring your images

    
    
    There is an approval process of the image. You get information if your images are not what they want. Do not be discouraged or offended. They try the best way they know to give you a good return and help you understand how to improve your photos. Study photos that are selling and try to achieve the same quality. Then you begin to find a market for your work.