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11 October 2012

iPhone Photos That Sell

and it’s particularly true for anyone trying to take pictures on an iPhone. Although the latest model, with its new optics and 8 megapixel lens is a big improvement on older versions, it’s still far from a professional tool capable of shooting the sorts of images that buyers need. And yet, iPhone photos are selling. While there are no figures that reveal the number of iPhone images that have been bought and sold, some iPhone-wielding photography enthusiasts have earned several thousand dollars from their pictures and the total value is now likely to have exceeded seven figures. Here are five ways that iPhone pictures have sold for real money:

News Images

The iPhone camera’s biggest advantage for photographer is its mobility. When something happens, you’re more likely be carrying your mobile phone than your Nikon DSLR. It’s no surprise then that one of the hottest-selling types of iPhone images are news shots.

Finnish company Scoopshot specializes in images taken on mobile phones and even has an app that lets photographers send their shots directly from their iPhones to the Scoopshot marketplace. The site says that it has made almost

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