Awkward Stock Photos
Mark Hauge curates ASF, a fascinating collection of bizarre commercial images.
Who would think that someone would ever have a need for these. Check it out -- it's a huge dose of WTF.
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Who would think that someone would ever have a need for these. Check it out -- it's a huge dose of WTF.
| Tagged with: | Awkward, Stock Photos |
Big news this week from iStockphoto: the site plans to offer logos for sale in the near future. Commenters on their forum seem to favor the deal, while designers are (not surprisingly) much less enthused.
To their credit, iStockphoto is trying something different with the logos they plan to sell. Logos will be unique items, only sold once apiece. In addition, they will cost much more than stock photos. Whereas a decent sized image might run $7-$10, a logo could run $100-$750.
But tell me, who is going to buy these things and who is going to supply them? Is there really such a thing as a stock logo? I think we know the answer...
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