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<blockquote data-quote="Joseph Bautsch" data-source="post: 15298" data-attributes="member: 654"><p>"Getty confirms that they accept pictures from any dslr make of camera as long as they are very sharp and the images must be able to be reproduced at 52mb files. Can anyone explain what this means? Also the jpegs must be converted from uncompressed 47.4-52 MB Tiff files (flattened, with no layers, paths or channels - 24 bit RGB Color, 8 bits per channel (8 bit file). Also what does that mean? If there is anyone who uploads to stock websites can you give me some advice please? I hope to get on a photography course soon and have joined my local camera club. Also, is Nikon a good make of camera to get over Canon?"</p><p></p><p>First let me welcome you to the Nikonites Community. A very friendly with knowledgable people who can help you with your photo questions and posts. Join us often and enjoy. </p><p></p><p>What Getty Images is asking for with these requirements is for top quality, reproducible, full size jpeg photos that are fully workable in post processing to fit their needs. In stating the requirements as they have they are addressing highly experienced advanced amateurs and professionals who know what all this means. Your just getting started and have a long way to go just to understand what they are talking about much less having the shooting experience and ability they are looking for. Your heading in the right direction with taking photography courses and joining a club. Not only do I recommend this site but also that you join nature photographer blogs and sites as well. Your desire to become a professional nature photographer is admirable but be forewarned that it will take a lot of work and perseverance. My advice in uploading photos to Getty Images is to send them only first quality images that meet not only their image quality requirements but the style of photos they are looking for. To determine what they are looking for as to style open their site and browse through photos that have been uploaded by others, study them, emulate them and learn how to make captures just like those. As far as which is better, Nikon or Cannon, I would recommend you go to camera stores and pick up each camera model in your hands and talk to salesman about features of each. Get a feel for which one is right for you. One of them will turn you on. Most likely the Nikon but hey I'm prejudice. Good Luck.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Joseph Bautsch, post: 15298, member: 654"] "Getty confirms that they accept pictures from any dslr make of camera as long as they are very sharp and the images must be able to be reproduced at 52mb files. Can anyone explain what this means? Also the jpegs must be converted from uncompressed 47.4-52 MB Tiff files (flattened, with no layers, paths or channels - 24 bit RGB Color, 8 bits per channel (8 bit file). Also what does that mean? If there is anyone who uploads to stock websites can you give me some advice please? I hope to get on a photography course soon and have joined my local camera club. Also, is Nikon a good make of camera to get over Canon?" First let me welcome you to the Nikonites Community. A very friendly with knowledgable people who can help you with your photo questions and posts. Join us often and enjoy. What Getty Images is asking for with these requirements is for top quality, reproducible, full size jpeg photos that are fully workable in post processing to fit their needs. In stating the requirements as they have they are addressing highly experienced advanced amateurs and professionals who know what all this means. Your just getting started and have a long way to go just to understand what they are talking about much less having the shooting experience and ability they are looking for. Your heading in the right direction with taking photography courses and joining a club. Not only do I recommend this site but also that you join nature photographer blogs and sites as well. Your desire to become a professional nature photographer is admirable but be forewarned that it will take a lot of work and perseverance. My advice in uploading photos to Getty Images is to send them only first quality images that meet not only their image quality requirements but the style of photos they are looking for. To determine what they are looking for as to style open their site and browse through photos that have been uploaded by others, study them, emulate them and learn how to make captures just like those. As far as which is better, Nikon or Cannon, I would recommend you go to camera stores and pick up each camera model in your hands and talk to salesman about features of each. Get a feel for which one is right for you. One of them will turn you on. Most likely the Nikon but hey I'm prejudice. Good Luck. [/QUOTE]
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