Comments on: clustershot.com – a fair market for stock photography http://startupnorth.ca/2008/11/10/clustershotcom-a-fair-market-for-stock-photography/ Canadian Startup Community Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:10:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: John Philip Green http://startupnorth.ca/2008/11/10/clustershotcom-a-fair-market-for-stock-photography/comment-page-1/#comment-8452 John Philip Green Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:30:00 +0000 http://www.startupnorth.ca/?p=747#comment-8452 I'm surprised you didn't mention iStockPhoto, a Canadian startup that was acquired by Getty.rnrnIts the first place I look, after CC photos on flickr, because its economical. From wikipedia: "Images cost between 1 and 20 credits, depending on size (with credits ranging from $.96 to $1.30 [1] each)." I’m surprised you didn’t mention iStockPhoto, a Canadian startup that was acquired by Getty.rnrnIts the first place I look, after CC photos on flickr, because its economical. From wikipedia: “Images cost between 1 and 20 credits, depending on size (with credits ranging from $.96 to $1.30 [1] each).”

]]> By: John Philip Green http://startupnorth.ca/2008/11/10/clustershotcom-a-fair-market-for-stock-photography/comment-page-1/#comment-10898 John Philip Green Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:30:00 +0000 http://www.startupnorth.ca/?p=747#comment-10898 I'm surprised you didn't mention iStockPhoto, a Canadian startup that was acquired by Getty.rnrnIts the first place I look, after CC photos on flickr, because its economical. From wikipedia: "Images cost between 1 and 20 credits, depending on size (with credits ranging from $.96 to $1.30 [1] each)." I’m surprised you didn’t mention iStockPhoto, a Canadian startup that was acquired by Getty.rnrnIts the first place I look, after CC photos on flickr, because its economical. From wikipedia: “Images cost between 1 and 20 credits, depending on size (with credits ranging from $.96 to $1.30 [1] each).”

]]> By: John Philip Green http://startupnorth.ca/2008/11/10/clustershotcom-a-fair-market-for-stock-photography/comment-page-1/#comment-10897 John Philip Green Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:30:06 +0000 http://www.startupnorth.ca/?p=747#comment-10897 I'm surprised you didn't mention iStockPhoto, a Canadian startup that was acquired by Getty.<br><br>Its the first place I look, after CC photos on flickr, because its economical. From wikipedia: "Images cost between 1 and 20 credits, depending on size (with credits ranging from $.96 to $1.30 [1] each)." I'm surprised you didn't mention iStockPhoto, a Canadian startup that was acquired by Getty.

Its the first place I look, after CC photos on flickr, because its economical. From wikipedia: “Images cost between 1 and 20 credits, depending on size (with credits ranging from $.96 to $1.30 [1] each).”

]]> By: John Philip Green http://startupnorth.ca/2008/11/10/clustershotcom-a-fair-market-for-stock-photography/comment-page-1/#comment-2768 John Philip Green Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:30:06 +0000 http://www.startupnorth.ca/?p=747#comment-2768 I'm surprised you didn't mention iStockPhoto, a Canadian startup that was acquired by Getty.<br><br>Its the first place I look, after CC photos on flickr, because its economical. From wikipedia: "Images cost between 1 and 20 credits, depending on size (with credits ranging from $.96 to $1.30 [1] each)." I'm surprised you didn't mention iStockPhoto, a Canadian startup that was acquired by Getty.

Its the first place I look, after CC photos on flickr, because its economical. From wikipedia: “Images cost between 1 and 20 credits, depending on size (with credits ranging from $.96 to $1.30 [1] each).”

]]> By: Technology news - Techvibes Blog http://startupnorth.ca/2008/11/10/clustershotcom-a-fair-market-for-stock-photography/comment-page-1/#comment-10896 Technology news - Techvibes Blog Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:07:48 +0000 http://www.startupnorth.ca/?p=747#comment-10896 [...] StartupNorth, silverorange of Charlottetown, PEI launches ClusterShot. At first take, it looks like a standard [...] [...] StartupNorth, silverorange of Charlottetown, PEI launches ClusterShot. At first take, it looks like a standard [...]

]]> By: Technology news - Techvibes Blog http://startupnorth.ca/2008/11/10/clustershotcom-a-fair-market-for-stock-photography/comment-page-1/#comment-2765 Technology news - Techvibes Blog Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:07:48 +0000 http://www.startupnorth.ca/?p=747#comment-2765 [...] StartupNorth, silverorange of Charlottetown, PEI launches ClusterShot. At first take, it looks like a standard [...] [...] StartupNorth, silverorange of Charlottetown, PEI launches ClusterShot. At first take, it looks like a standard [...]

]]> By: Jevon http://startupnorth.ca/2008/11/10/clustershotcom-a-fair-market-for-stock-photography/comment-page-1/#comment-8453 Jevon Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:37:00 +0000 http://www.startupnorth.ca/?p=747#comment-8453 One thing I noticed is that 1) photographers set their own price,. and 2) you can make lower offers that you think are appropriate (which I did). One thing I noticed is that 1) photographers set their own price,. and 2) you can make lower offers that you think are appropriate (which I did).

]]> By: Jevon http://startupnorth.ca/2008/11/10/clustershotcom-a-fair-market-for-stock-photography/comment-page-1/#comment-10899 Jevon Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:37:00 +0000 http://www.startupnorth.ca/?p=747#comment-10899 One thing I noticed is that 1) photographers set their own price,. and 2) you can make lower offers that you think are appropriate (which I did). One thing I noticed is that 1) photographers set their own price,. and 2) you can make lower offers that you think are appropriate (which I did).

]]> By: Red Canary http://startupnorth.ca/2008/11/10/clustershotcom-a-fair-market-for-stock-photography/comment-page-1/#comment-8454 Red Canary Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:24:00 +0000 http://www.startupnorth.ca/?p=747#comment-8454 Love the Canadian content, but I use three or four stock photo sites and Cluster seems overpriced. Not overpriced compared to Getty or its ilk, of course, but there are plenty of low-end competitors in the <$10 shot range.rnrnGreat idea for a startup however, as you have a built-in exit strategy. Any kind of success almost guarantees you'll get purchased by one of the big stock houses. Love the Canadian content, but I use three or four stock photo sites and Cluster seems overpriced. Not overpriced compared to Getty or its ilk, of course, but there are plenty of low-end competitors in the <$10 shot range.rnrnGreat idea for a startup however, as you have a built-in exit strategy. Any kind of success almost guarantees you’ll get purchased by one of the big stock houses.

]]> By: Red Canary http://startupnorth.ca/2008/11/10/clustershotcom-a-fair-market-for-stock-photography/comment-page-1/#comment-10900 Red Canary Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:24:00 +0000 http://www.startupnorth.ca/?p=747#comment-10900 Love the Canadian content, but I use three or four stock photo sites and Cluster seems overpriced. Not overpriced compared to Getty or its ilk, of course, but there are plenty of low-end competitors in the <$10 shot range.rnrnGreat idea for a startup however, as you have a built-in exit strategy. Any kind of success almost guarantees you'll get purchased by one of the big stock houses. Love the Canadian content, but I use three or four stock photo sites and Cluster seems overpriced. Not overpriced compared to Getty or its ilk, of course, but there are plenty of low-end competitors in the <$10 shot range.rnrnGreat idea for a startup however, as you have a built-in exit strategy. Any kind of success almost guarantees you’ll get purchased by one of the big stock houses.

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