Things just got a bit more colorful over at Stocksy United.
A few weeks back, I introduced my personal portfolio website, AccordStock, where you can use the kinds of tools you are used to from your regular stock image sites to browse my portfolio and identify images of interest. Today I’m introducing a new sorting method that should help you find your images a bit quicker.
Back on September 5th, iStockphoto revealed their new checkout process, which allows buyers to simply add content to a shopping cart, and then quickly check out with a credit card, instead of using a pre-paid credit plan. Yesterday, they added a great piece of interface functionality to the site.
Sites on the web sometimes go down for maintenance, planned or not, much to everyone’s chagrin. If you need to access iStock to get a comp (thumbnail for rough work) when the site is down, try using Google images, constrained to iStockphoto.
Using “nobody” and “anonymous” as keywords at iStockphoto.
Buyers, there’s a new Greasemonkey script in town, and this one is right up your alley when it comes to ease of use of iStockphoto’s lightbox functionality.
New Google Image Search is both useful and problematic.
New search filter option on iStockphoto.
New features and new bugs in the iStock search update.
A look at the iStockphoto site redesign.
