If you want to know how you can make an exra income by selling your photos, footage, sounds, vector graphics and renderings online, here a first article to start!

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So you're asking yourself what this Microstock stuff is all about? In this post I'll explain what it is and why it could be just right for you to earn some money as a passionate photographer.

Short Version
Microstock is the possibility to monetize the pictures and footage that lie on your harddrive.

Long Version
Stock agencies deliver content, in this case photos and/or videos to customers who are in search for just the media they need. Back in the days these agencies only contracted professional photographers and payed them quite a few bucks for their pictures. Also their clients had to pay a 'high' price to use photos and footage. The agencies are called 'Macrostock'.