Ryan Carter


My Experience of Stock Photography ....

Posted 5 months ago

Well, its been a while since I wrote an update on my Stock Photography adventures.

I started uploading to Microstock sites in December 2008, so its been about 8 months now, and overall it has been a quite positive experience.

Sure, people say selling photos for such small prices is not worth it and only devalues yourself and the industry, however, I have found it to be quite profitable so…

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Stock Photography - Dreamstime

Posted 10 months ago

Hi All!

Well I have finally got a little bit of time to write some of my experiences about another of my stock sites, Dreamstime.

Dreamstime is my 2nd most profitable sits so far, and is growing quite steadily.

This site is very user friendly, and also a lot easier to get accepted to then some of the other s…

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Stock Photography - First $$$

Posted 10 months ago

HI Everyone!

Just thought i would let you know that i got my first payout from my Stock Photography endeavors this week! YAY

This was from my Shutterstock account. So far i have had a total of about 380 downloads and my payout was around $90 US. SO not bad since the middle of December.

Definitely worth my while!

Now just to work out what…

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Stock Photography - Shutterstock

Posted 11 months ago

Hi everyone,

Thought i would write down some of my thoughts and experiences relating to individual Stock Photography sites that I am using. So I will start with my most profitable so far – Shutterstock

Shutterstock was the hardest of the 9 sites that I have submitted to, to get my photos accepted. To…

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Cheap CF Cards!

Posted 11 months ago

Hey if anyone is after a cheap CF card, Adorama is selling Lexar 8 GB, 133x Professional High Speed Series, Compact Flash Memory Card for $89.95 with an $80 mail in rebate. Thats $9.95 plus S&H for a very good 8gb card.

Just thought some people may be interested. Offer is until 15th of January. Think i will order one or 2 today!

www.adorama.com is the website.


5000 Views!!

Posted 12 months ago

I just wanted to say thanks to everyone who has looked at, commented on, and bought any of my photos! I just ticked over to 5000 views in total for my photos, which I think is a lot of picture looking – in only a few months too.

SO thank you Redbubblers for your support!

Here are my top 10 images:
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My Stock Experience So Far ....

Posted 12 months ago

Well, stock photography. A good money maker, or a waste of time??

So far for me (about 2 months so far) it has been good, a good learning experience with the added benefit of making a little pocket money.

When I decided to go ahead and upload my photos to sell as stock, I did some research looked at different sites, and decided to go ahead and upload to a few different sites:
“Shutters…

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Cushy Stock Software

Posted 12 months ago

Hi everyone, I have been looking for a good program to use for keeping tabs on Stock Photos of mine, have tried a few already. I have found this program – cushy stock and was wondering if anyone else has / was / is using it??

It looks great, but would like to hear from others about it.

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Stock Photography Part II

Posted about 1 year ago

Well, as you may know, I recently started selling my photos as royalty free stock on several different stock sites. I don’t know how many other RedBubblers are also doing the same, but i was finding it quite hard to organise photos to remember what sites I had submitted what photos too, what photos had been accepted and rejected from what site etc etc etc. If you also are a stock photographer, ...

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Stock Photography

Posted about 1 year ago

Well, I have recently started submitting some of my work to a series of Stock Photography sites to be sold as stock. I am happy to finally be making money from old photos that have been laying around on my hard drive for ages. I feel like these photos are actually pulling their weight now! LOL

Anyway, If you have any photos laying around that you would like to make some money from, well here…

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