As of July 1st image licensing will function via Getty Images and VCG. Gone is the option to upload images under a Creative Commons license.
Articles tagged "500px"
Visual China Group (VCG)—the world's third largest image licensing company and the so-called 'Getty Images of China'—has acquired photo sharing community and licensing marketplace 500px.
Photo sharing site 500px has just added support for wide-gamut color profiles such as AdobeRGB and ProPhotoRGB, even allowing users to filter their searches by color profile.
Following a beta test, photography website 500px has launched its photographer Directory to the public. Read more
500px's new Insights app gives you access to a host of statistical information about your account and the entire site.
As Lytro prepares for the launch of its second generation light field camera, the Lytro Illum, the company faces a challenge: how does one easily display and share the 'living pictures' their cameras produce? Today the company announced plans to open-source its Living Picture Player - a viewer for its light field images. The WebGL-based player can be integrated into any website or social media platform, thereby allowing for easy sharing of Lytro's living pictures. 500px will be the first to host an image gallery based on this player.
A few weeks ago we reported on the announcement of 500px 'Prime' a licensing service built into the popular photography website that was designed to allow users to make some cash from their images. Originally, the service was set to offer photographers a 30% cut of image sales at a minimum price per image of $250. A lot of photographers weren't happy with the 70/30 split but now Prime is live, the terms have changed and photographers are being offered 70%, with new 'flat rate $250 pricing. Click through for more details.
Photo-sharing site 500px has launched 'Prime' a licensing service that it is describing as 'the world's most intelligent marketplace' with fees that start at $250. Interestingly, the company is also claiming that the photographer will get 30% of every fee for a licensed image, no matter 'how it is bought, who buys it, or under what license'. Click through for more details.
500px updated its iOS app to better fit iOS 7.
We round up the best photocentric app news.
More professional portfolios will be available in May.
App comes with 17+ age-restricted material warning and "Report this photo" link.
App maker says Apple concerned about nudity on the photo sharing service.
Photo sharing service works to continue to attract photographers; updates uploader today.
Photo sharing platform expands mobile platform offerings with app for iPhone.
500px rolls out Creative Commons licensing for users.
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