Image retrieval and visualization systems in stock photography agencies

Authors

  • Luisa Perdices-Castillo El profesional de la información
  • Antonio Perianes-Rodrí­guez

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2011.jul.11

Keywords:

Stock photography, Digital photography, Photography agencies, Image databases, Online information storage and retrieval.

Abstract

The advent of the internet, the impact of digital photography and the ability to scan large volumes of images has revolutionized the stock photography agencies. The transformation from analogue to digital photography has involved a substantial change in daily work processes, providing a large number of images online. The present work will reveal the profile and the basic features that any stock photography agency must offer on issues such as image retrieval, on-screen visualization, and storage for many diverse editorial activities.

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Published

2011-07-18

How to Cite

Perdices-Castillo, L., & Perianes-Rodrí­guez, A. (2011). Image retrieval and visualization systems in stock photography agencies. Profesional De La información, 20(4), 439–443. https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2011.jul.11