about 1 year ago - No comments
Swiss right wing party Schweizerische Volkspartei (SVP) misused images licensed from iStockphoto in their poster. Microstock models are displayed here as criminals. iStock licensing agreement is mumbling when it goes to deal with such a case. iStockphoto Licensing Agreement is not protective and restrictive enough when the use of microstock photography should be strictly prohibited. According to CEPIC, “Sven Ole Schubert, iStock spokesman, announced intentions to approach the organizers after having finished examinations”
about 1 year ago - No comments
What the classical economy says?
If you have an over-supply and a constant demand you have to limit your supply adjusting it to the demand.
A microstock agency can do it in two ways:
1) carefully select only best images
2) reduce the suppliers’ commissions, allowing many contributors to leave and thus reducing the supply stream. It also [...]
about 1 year ago - 8 comments
ProStockMaster v1.9.1 released, fixes iStockphoto login and upload, adds native Java 6 code and can run under Java 64-bit on Windows 7 / Vista 64-bit
about 1 year ago - No comments
iStock have changed their web this week. We are aware of these changes and the ProStockMaster update is already completed. We still check various compatibility issues. The upgrade to v1.9.1 will be offered very soon. Note, that if you still run anything prior to v1.9.0 you have to upgrade to v1.9.0 first by installing [...]
about 1 year ago - No comments
Latest release of ProStockMaster microstock software improves integration with BigStock and 123rf stock photography agencies, fixes microstock photos sales stats for Dreamstime and Fotolia stock photo agencies.
about 2 years ago - 9 comments
iStock: “We do not like your images anymore. We liked them sometime ago, but not any more, sorry.
iStockphoto is just too good for your images.”
about 2 years ago - No comments
I guess most of you already saw this message when logged in to iStockphoto:
kkthompson
March 3, 2009 20:10
This afternoon a phishing attack was conducted in the forums and through sitemail. This attack created a fake istockphoto.com login screen, prompted the user for a username & password, saved them to a malicious server, then redirected the [...]
about 3 years ago - No comments
Keywording differences in Shutterstock, iStock and other microstock agencies make selection of IPTC keyphrases challenging