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SAA [Key]Words: Stock Essentials
This complimentary publication provides an introduction to essential stock photography business principles and practices, and offers you 50 pages of definitions, insights, resources and visual inspiration from SAA members who share their expertise about all aspects of the industry. ....more
The SAA PLUS™Packs Calculator
SAA and PLUS want to help make Rights Managed licensing quick and easy. PLUS Packs™ offer a streamlined and easily automated alternative to traditional RM licensing. The SAA PLUS Packs™Calculator is free, open source software developed by SAA automates the selection and pricing of PLUS Packs™. RM can be fast, easy and automated. ...more
SAA white paper report:
Infringements of Stock Images and Lost Revenues
This report outlines the findings of the landmark study of Internet infringements of stock images conducted by SAA and PicScout in 2006. It chronicles a high rate of misuse. Download the Report
SAA Screencast Tutorials
A series of screencasts provides an introductory tour of the current IPTC standard for embedding essential photo metadata in your images. Other tutorials are available to members only. ...more
SAA Releases Q+A
For information about Model and Property Releases, and release forms in 11 languages. ...more
The Stock Asylum
SAA members have access to a five year archive of incisive industry reporting and analysis from The Stock Asylum, a respected industry newsletter that ceased publication and donated its archives to SAA. Selected articles are available as an open resource to registered users. ...more
