Alamy QC. How it works
It’s fantastic that we have such a wide contributor base and we’re proud of the collection of images we have to offer our customers. We’re really open about our Quality Control (QC) policy, making it...
View ArticleImproving your workflow
We’ve put together a list of tips that we hope will help solve some of the most frequent reasons contributors fail Quality Control (QC). Get the best from your camera and shoot in RAW – Even though the...
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Careers in photography: Content Operations Assistant
Ever wondered what it’s like to work in the photography industry? Over the next few months we’ll be interviewing some of the Alamy team to give you insights into what they do, how they got here, and...
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The 10 most common QC failure reasons
One of the great things about Alamy is that we don’t edit on content, we’ll accept images of pretty much anything as long as they pass our QC checks. If you’ve ever had a submission fail QC, don’t...
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Your most asked Alamy quality control questions
Want to know the answers to the biggest Alamy quality control questions? Then read on. We know that selling your photography isn’t just about sending us your technically perfect work. It’s also about...
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Why do Alamy have Quality Control (QC)?
Want to know more about Alamy Quality Control? If so, read on. When you’re a stock photo agency with over 60 million images available for customers to download, you need to make sure they’re of a high...
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Has the DSLR had its day?
Are you wondering if you still need a DSLR to shoot for Alamy? It really wasn’t so long ago that your regular stock photographer was out on the road lugging around a camera kit bag that had a...
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Speed through Alamy QC with our Lightroom cheat sheet
Use Adobe Lightroom to avoid the most common QC failure reasons…download our handy PDF here. From a recent survey, we know that a lot of you prefer to use Lightroom to process your images and get them...
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Speed through QC with our Photoshop cheat sheet
Use Adobe Photoshop to avoid the most common Quality Control (QC) failure reasons…download our handy cheat sheet here. From a recent survey, we know that a lot of you use Photoshop to process your...
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Common QC failure reasons and how to avoid them
In Alamy Quality Control we see a lot of images from newer contributors that fail for these reasons. With just a few pointers these images can pass QC and be available for our customers to buy. Here...
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Alamy’s rough guide to digital cameras
If you’re new to photography, deciding what camera’s best for you can be confusing, particularly as there are now so many options out there. Our guidelines on what we call a suitable/unsuitable camera...
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