I came across Dan’s website when he left an interesting comment on an article I wrote for PhotoPreneur:

I started doing this at the beginning of this year simply because of all the turmoil in the stock business. Since then, I’ve had tremendous success with clients placing orders for imagery directly off my site. And because my work is fairly versatile, I’ve picked up new corporate clients based on the strengths of my travel stock so, I definitely think clients are running from the mess that is the stock industry as fast as many pros are.

Case in point, Alamy now boasts over 10 million images! Do photo eds actually have the kind of time it takes to browse through thousands of images online for an image that is suitable?

I wanted to find out more about Dan’s business, and his take on the stock photography industry today.

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I came across John’s work on the Times website. He’s not only a photographer but a mountaineer, lecturer, writer and film maker with over 45 years of experience. I wanted to talk with such an experienced photographer about his career and his take on the stock photography industry today.

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This is the second in a series of interviews with Imagekind photographers.

Michael Longfellow sells his photos of Cape May, a seaside resort in New Jersey, on Imagekind. To find out more visit his CapeMayX website, and take a look at his Imagekind Galleries.

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I came across a link to Mark’s website in this Photopreneur article. I checked out his website and liked not only his beautiful panoramic landscape photos (I grew up in Australia and I’m familiar with some of the places that he photographs) but his business model. He sells high quality framed photographic prints of his landscapes to an international audience and also sells his photos as stock. I wanted to ask Mark about his business.

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