{"id":8813,"date":"2015-06-06T10:25:43","date_gmt":"2015-06-06T16:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/macblaze.ca\/?p=8813"},"modified":"2015-06-05T15:23:25","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T21:23:25","slug":"brilliant-marketing-stock-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/?p=8813","title":{"rendered":"Brilliant Marketing &amp; Stock Photography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Super<\/em><\/strong> <strong>Stock Photos<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vince Vaughn&#8217;s latest movie <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2358925\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unfinished Business<\/a><\/em>, which comes out in March and\u00a0Twentieth Century Fox teamed up with iStock by Getty Images to produce a bunch of prototypical stock images using what I thought was the cast of the movie.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-8813 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-11.jpg'><img width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-11-400x267.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-11-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-11-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-11-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-11.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-5.jpg'><img width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-5-400x267.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-5-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-5-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-5.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-4.jpg'><img width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-4-267x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-4-267x400.jpg 267w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-4-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-4-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/iStock-Unfinished-Business-4.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/istock-unfinished-business-hed-2015.jpg'><img width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/istock-unfinished-business-hed-2015-400x267.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/istock-unfinished-business-hed-2015-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/istock-unfinished-business-hed-2015-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/istock-unfinished-business-hed-2015.jpg 652w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>It was brilliant! If you&#8217;ve ever gone looking for business type stock images you will find page upon page of this dreck. And they were actually selling (giving away actually) the images on iStock for editorial use. THey had (I supposed) actually spent a day recreating some of the worst photography out there. I suppose this isn&#8217;t as clever to those of you who have never used stock but to me it was enough to make me want to rush out and see the movie to see what other bears they were going to poke<\/p>\n<p>But, unfortunately for me, it turns out they didn&#8217;t actually shoot the images, rather just photoshopped the star&#8217;s faces onto existing images. (click on the images to see the originals)<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-8813 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-11-2015.gif'><img width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-11-2015-400x267.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-11-2015-400x267.gif 400w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-11-2015-150x100.gif 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-04-2015.gif'><img width=\"400\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-04-2015-400x266.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-04-2015-400x266.gif 400w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-04-2015-150x100.gif 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-03-2015.gif'><img width=\"267\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-03-2015-267x400.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-03-2015-267x400.gif 267w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-03-2015-100x150.gif 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-01c-2015.gif'><img width=\"400\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-01c-2015-400x266.gif\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-01c-2015-400x266.gif 400w, https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/unfinished-stock-01c-2015-150x100.gif 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Major bummer. Still it was pretty damn clever. I didn&#8217;t pay to go see the movie though; I was just that disappointed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adweek.com\/adfreak\/vince-vaughn-and-costars-pose-idiotic-stock-photos-you-can-have-free-163239\">http:\/\/www.adweek.com\/adfreak\/vince-vaughn-and-costars-pose-idiotic-stock-photos-you-can-have-free-163239<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super Stock Photos Vince Vaughn&#8217;s latest movie Unfinished Business, which comes out in March and\u00a0Twentieth Century Fox teamed up with iStock by Getty Images to produce a bunch of prototypical stock images using what I thought was the cast of the movie. It was brilliant! If you&#8217;ve ever gone looking for business type stock images [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8813"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}