Most people can agree that run-of-the-mill stock photos can be boring and not generate any communications nor add interest. a new study by Jakob Nielsen, a web consultant and author finds that not only do they not elicit a responce or add anything but people actually ignore them. with eye-tracking software researchers can see where people are looking or not looking.
see the New York Times for the full article.

November 19, 2010 at 1:55 pm |
That may be truer now more than ever before. It seems anyone with a digital camera is selling stock photos but the old saying holds true – “You get what you pay for”