Digital SLR Blog

ExposureManager, has announced new features for their web service, BuyThisImage! Now photographers and artists can choose how to fulfill all print orders and choices include fulfillment (print and shipping for a nominal fee) through BuyThisImage! or self-fulfillment, which allows users to sell a print and take care of printing and shipping themselves (or use another lab). One can also sell digital products like screensaver files, pdf documents, etc. Check the service at http://www.buythisimage.com/

BuyThisImage is a new free web service that gives one the chance to create online revenue from their photographs, illustrations and artwork. A brainchild of ExposureManager, BuyThisImage! is a widget, which is compatible with all popular web browsers. Pricing for the images and items for sale are pre-loaded at suggested retail prices and can be adjusted too. One can create a  free account on http://www.buythisimage.com.

Jalbum.net has launched Jalbum Widgets, which provides a free and easy way to incorporate face detection and tagging, build conversations around images, monitor popularity and enable any viewer to spread the word. The Widgets launched today, and incorporated in the free download available at www.jalbum.net , are:

 

Comments - enabling end users or creators to add context to albums or individual photos. The most demanded feature from existing users, this dialog will enhance the creative process.
   
Visitor Counts - simple tracking counter to determine the popularity of individual images will eliminate the need for configuring logging tools and let photographers build understanding of their audience's interests.
   
About - displays more information about the album and the photographer. It also allows for easy browsing between different albums from that user.
   
Sharing - allowing Facebook, Myspace, Digg and other social interaction site sharing in a simple and intuitive way.
   
Face Recognition - award-winning Polar Rose Face Recognition Widget lets users sort, search, and share their albums based on who appear in the photos.