Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to a form of
stock photography where theimages aresourced on anindividual basis, as from amateur photographers via theInternet .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Dreamstime, a leading licensor of so-called microstock photos.
Wired Top Stories 2009
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In the last few years, stock agencies have created or acquired so-called microstock divisions.
NYT > Home Page By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD 2010
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In the last few years, stock agencies have created or acquired so-called microstock divisions.
NYT > Technology By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD 2010
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In the last few years, stock agencies have created or acquired so-called microstock divisions.
Journerdism | Will Sullivan's Stompin' ground for journalists and nerds. 2010
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In the last few years, stock agencies have created or acquired so-called microstock divisions.
NYT > Technology By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD 2010
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This seems like a mirror image of the "microstock" game. iStockphoto and others have photogs and artists load up their work hoping that someone will like it enough to pay ... a dollar or two.
Much ado about Pixish « Drawn! The Illustration and Cartooning Blog 2008
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Some 85 per cent of creative professionals are not familiar with the term 'microstock', which presents stock image providers like Polylooks with a challenge.
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Some 85 per cent of creative professionals are not familiar with the term 'microstock', which presents stock image providers like Polylooks with a challenge.
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These are called "microstock" sites, and they are a modern take on traditional stock photography services.
PC World 2009
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When someone matches demand and supply, well that's kismet! iStockphoto and other so-called "microstock" agencies capitalized on a similar disparity.
Crowdsourcing 2009
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