Problems with iStockPhoto quiz – The answers

Problems to pass the quiz? Don’t worry! Here are the answers for the istockphoto quiz.

1. All recognizable faces require a model release, including crowds: True
2. Logos are acceptable in wide angle photographs: False
3. Identifiable design marks, such as the 3 stripes for Adidas or the Nike swoosh, are allowed if the name is removed: False
4. Landmark buildings such as the Sydney Opera House or Empire State Building require a property release to be used as royalty-free stock: False
5. A model release is required for a self portrait: True
6. The photographer can witness their own Model/Property Release: False
7. A simple snapshot is acceptable; iStock does not require quality in composition: False
8. It is acceptable to protest a rejection in the iStock forums: False
9. It is acceptable to copy the composition of another photographer’s work: False
10. Photographs should be upsampled or interpolated to the maximum XXL size: False
11. The above example contains: Compression
12. The above example is (light): Unacceptable
13. The above example is (Flamingo): Unacceptable

Image sales july 2009

Autsch!! This monat hurts. After the good may comes now the fall. Maybe this is due to the vacation time.