Taking stock: How photography is surviving uncertain times

Photo: Stephen Lovekin for Shutterstock. Article by Giacomo Lee.

Last week saw stock image platform iStock release timely guidelines for photographers on adapting to the current COVID-chaos.

With advice ranging from embracing authenticity over polished lighting and staging, to capturing scenes of household chores and the like, the advice from iStock is an apt and helpful guide for stock creatives in these uncertain times.

Speaking with fellow photography providers, the issue of limited mobility is a relevant one to photographers now, and poses some interesting positives in relation to the big I’s of Imagination and Illustration.

So how is stock photography surviving the current crisis – and in what way can illustrators play their part in the stock trade? […]

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