{"id":1498,"date":"2016-08-16T00:00:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T03:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/?p=1498"},"modified":"2016-08-15T20:25:12","modified_gmt":"2016-08-15T23:25:12","slug":"terminology-tuesday-stock-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/terminology-tuesday-stock-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Terminology Tuesday: Stock Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1499\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/flat_line_icon_4.png?resize=309%2C229&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"flat_line_icon_4\" width=\"309\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/flat_line_icon_4.png?w=309&amp;ssl=1 309w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/flat_line_icon_4.png?resize=300%2C222&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 309px) 100vw, 309px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Stock photos can easily become the bane of your existence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What Are These Stock Photos You Speak of?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Stock photos are photographs taken and sold using royalty-free licensing, or creative commons distribution rights.\u00a0Outside of these provisions, stock photos are typically licensed under specific usage rights.\u00a0You can usually find a stock photo to suit any need within your e-learning. However, the stock photos you may be most familiar with are awful ones, like &#8220;woman smiling while eating salad&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.ca\/search?q=woman+eating+salad+smiling&amp;client=safari&amp;rls=en&amp;biw=1240&amp;bih=668&amp;tbm=isch&amp;tbo=u&amp;source=univ&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwixgpWEx8TOAhVMOSYKHbcdDIYQsAQIGw\" target=\"_blank\">Click for a google image search<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Within e-learning, you may have clients who provide you with stock photo options, or you may be asked to source stock photos. In the past, I&#8217;ve done this for many photography needs, such as: construction vehicles, stop signs, 18-wheeleers, businessmen and women in varying contexts (one the phone, in an office with a client, etc.).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">There are many pay-for stock photo sites, but there are also some really great free ones. Whatever you chose to use, make sure your clients are on board ahead of investing in a subscription.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Free<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\">Unsplash<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\">Pixabay<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freepik.com\">Freepik<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Paid<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativemarket.com\" target=\"_blank\">Creative Market<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/istockphoto.com\" target=\"_blank\">istockphoto<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\" target=\"_blank\">Shutterstock\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/stock.adobe.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stock.adobe.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stock photos can easily become the bane of your existence. What Are These Stock Photos You Speak of? Stock photos are photographs taken and sold using royalty-free licensing, or creative commons distribution rights.\u00a0Outside of these provisions, stock photos are typically licensed under specific usage rights.\u00a0You can usually find a stock photo to suit any need [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[3],"tags":[12],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4s3cq-oa","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1500,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions\/1500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleychiasson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}