Useful Stock Photo Statistics And Trend Information

Posted on 2/20/2011 by Jim Pickerell | Printable Version | Comments (0)

The following are links to a series of articles that include the results of a photographer income survey, analysis of the sales of microstock photographers, the size of the market for stock photography and other data useful to understanding stock photo industry trends.

2010 Photographer Income Survey Results - 7/13/2010
http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2233



2008 Photographer Income Survey - 4/29/2009
http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2228

Microstock Plateau: iStockphoto July 2010
http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2230



iStockphoto First Quarter 2010 - 4/2/2010
http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2179

2009 Sales For Top iStockphoto Contributors - 1/6/2010


http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2155

Stock Photo Market Size Worldwide - 3/2/2010
http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2177

Stock Photo Business Gets Smaller - 9/14/2009
http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2100

Census Information Sheds Light on Future Education Image Use - 4/13/2010
http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2184

Image Demand – Images Licensed Annually - 6/4/2010
http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2211

Image Oversupply - 5/28/2010
http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2206

Stock Photo Lottery - 2/25/2010
http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2182

Where Pricing and Volumes Are Headed - 3/28/2009
http://www.photolicensingoptions.com/ViewArticle.aspx?code=JHP2041

Copyright © 2010 Jim Pickerell. The above article may not be copied, reproduced, excerpted or distributed in any manner without written permission from the author. All requests should be submitted to Selling Stock at 10319 Westlake Drive, Suite 162, Bethesda, MD 20817, phone 301-461-7627, e-mail: wvz@fpcubgbf.pbz
Jim Pickerell is founder of www.selling-stock.com, an online newsletter that publishes daily. He is also available for personal telephone consultations on pricing and other matters related to stock photography. He occasionally acts as an expert witness on matters related to stock photography. For his current curriculum vitae go to: http://www.jimpickerell.com/Curriculum-Vitae.aspx.  

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