- Great Photo on Flickr? Getty Images Might Pay You For It (NYT Blog):
Getty will make payments to Flickr, but detailed terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Mr. Klein said that financially the deal will be immaterial for both Yahoo and Getty Images. Over time, however, thousands of Flickr photographers may benefit.
Getty also runs a site called iStockPhoto, where amateurs contribute photos that the company markets at lower rates. The photos on Flickr are of sufficent quality to demand higher prices, Mr. Klein said.
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... but only in this photo and not in the interview the BBC conducted with Stewart Butterfield, published yesterday (nearly 30 minutes).
Stewart talks "about his success, the future of the internet, and how web 2.0 sites like Flickr, YouTube and Facebook are changing our lives."
Maybe he just got tired to respond to 2.0 questions like "Let´s talk about the next generation then, do you think their brains are different from ours?"
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Many sources track down where and how intensively microstock and also Flickr photos are published on websites and, more valuable for certain reasons, in print publications.
The relatively new photopreneur blog (general announcement about their future), quoted here earlier when Adam Brotman of SnapVillage was interviewed, runs today an article on "Economist Website Turns To Flickr As Photo Source" and quotes Graham Douglas, Economist.com' s Head of Graphics:
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