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Microstock Photography Forum - General => General Stock Discussion => Topic started by: everest on October 26, 2022, 17:10

Title: Micros is on dripping life line. After this more than dead
Post by: everest on October 26, 2022, 17:10

https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/26/shutterstock_getty_openai_dall_e/ (https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/26/shutterstock_getty_openai_dall_e/)

Getty and Shutterstock will not need any more content of nobody in 2 or 3 years. They will scrap the content they have the same way as Getty showed the door to all RM photographers and their content providers or Shutterstock showed the door to all that did not accept their pennies.

Now not even pennies will be on the table. Time to move up that 85% to 100% share

Title: Re: Micros is on dripping life line. After this more than dead
Post by: wds on October 26, 2022, 17:13

This is scary for sure, but will there be a backlash against "photos" of fake people, fake scenes....fake wildlife?...who knows.

Title: Re: Micros is on dripping life line. After this more than dead
Post by: SpaceStockFootage on October 26, 2022, 21:52

Not if you can't tell they're fake. A lot of them you can, but they're getting there.

Title: Re: Micros is on dripping life line. After this more than dead
Post by: cobalt on October 27, 2022, 00:41

Then editorial will be all that is left.

Until millions of miniature drones fly through our worlds sending live streams of everybody and everything….