Re: [silk] PickleJar - Indian Free Stock Photos (Re: Ashim - An Introduction)

2017-11-08 Thread Ashim D'Silva
I quite like the idea of pay what you want, but monthly so there's an investment in producing more work. And maybe thresholds with different licence benefits. On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 2:21 AM, Gaurav Vaz wrote: > > It is also not a bad idea to think abt a "pay what you like" option, > rather > > th

Re: [silk] PickleJar - Indian Free Stock Photos (Re: Ashim - An Introduction)

2017-11-08 Thread Gaurav Vaz
> It is also not a bad idea to think abt a "pay what you like" option, rather > than FREE - as free is seldom valued in india and also gets clubbed with > the spammy sort of websites that are out there. > We did think about it, but based it mainly on the “Unsplash” model. We did receive a lot of p

Re: [silk] PickleJar - Indian Free Stock Photos (Re: Ashim - An Introduction)

2017-11-08 Thread Vijay Anand
It is also not a bad idea to think abt a "pay what you like" option, rather than FREE - as free is seldom valued in india and also gets clubbed with the spammy sort of websites that are out there. And if someone does pay, can always pass it on to the photographer. It also builds good will, that is

Re: [silk] PickleJar - Indian Free Stock Photos (Re: Ashim - An Introduction)

2017-11-08 Thread Peter Griffin
On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 2:54 PM, Ashim D'Silva wrote: > The idea was to contribute to the holistic imagery that defines India. So > our initial focus was trying to be on everyday India—office desks, > apartments, remote work, coffee shops, travelling, …. These are places > where it’s easy to fallb

Re: [silk] PickleJar - Indian Free Stock Photos (Re: Ashim - An Introduction)

2017-11-08 Thread Ashim D'Silva
The idea was to contribute to the holistic imagery that defines India. So our initial focus was trying to be on everyday India—office desks, apartments, remote work, coffee shops, travelling, …. These are places where it’s easy to fallback to a “generic” photo from another country to make do, but o

Re: [silk] PickleJar - Indian Free Stock Photos (Re: Ashim - An Introduction)

2017-11-07 Thread Thaths
On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 5:23 AM Gaurav Vaz wrote: > Firstly, branched this off to a new thread, so we can focus the discussion > around this. > > We stopped Pickle Jar after a year of putting up a photo a day. So really, > if we can rally together and collect 1000 photos, which we can schedule and

[silk] PickleJar - Indian Free Stock Photos (Re: Ashim - An Introduction)

2017-11-07 Thread Gaurav Vaz
Firstly, branched this off to a new thread, so we can focus the discussion around this. We stopped Pickle Jar after a year of putting up a photo a day. So really, if we can rally together and collect 1000 photos, which we can schedule and release one a day, we will have stuff to put out for 3 year