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This is the keywording guide that all photographers for Inmagine must abide by to ensure that the image is well described and keyworded. The purpose of this guide is to maximize the visibility of your work through quality keywording and to eliminate the need for spam-indexing.
Therefore, please follow this guide as closely as you can when submitting your work to Inmagine. 1.0 Description
Write a concise but detailed description of what you SEE in the image.
2.0 Location
State the precise location/premises as shown in the picture.
e.g., Kitchen, school, library Give the exact name if the geographic location is an important aspect of the image e.g., Utah, Arizona 3.0 Objects
List down all the of the objects in focus.
4.0 Number of objects
Give the number of objects shown in the image if the focus is on animals, plants or things.
4.1 For animals
use these keywords:
keywords should include: one animal, penguin Example 2: image of two penguins keywords should include: two animals, penguins (penguin is not required) 4.2 For inanimate objects
use these keywords:
keywords should include: single object, apple Example 2: image of two penguins keywords should include: two objects, apples (apple is not required) 4.3 People4.3.1 Do include the number of people as shown in the image:
4.3.2 Do use the broadest term if you do not know the exact age:
Keywords should include: baby 4.3.3 Do use these terms to describe the gender:
4.3.4 Do use these terms to describe groups of people more specifically:4.3.4.1 Children only
4.3.4.2 Teenagers only (do not include if mixed genders are present)
4.3.4.3 Adults only (do not include if mixed genders are present)
4.3.4.4. Couples (must be romantic pairings, not just picture of two people)
keywords should include: nobody Example 2: Image of an intimate couple older man, with a younger women. keywords should include: two people, young adult, mid adult, woman, man, heterosexual couple Example 3: Image of a little boy (3 years old) and his infant sister keywords should include: two people, baby, preschooler, boy, girl Example 4: Image of a group of 7 people, teenagers only, boys keywords should include: medium group of people, teenagers, only boys 5.0 Role/Occupation
Describe significant roles of people in the image
6.0 Ethnicity
Include ethnicity only if it is certain and accurate
Use these terms to describe the ethnicity:
Note: Use the term Mixed Race Person if the model has more than one ethnicity Note: Include each person's ethnicity and the term Multiracial Group for images with multiple people as well as the individual which differs in ethnicity 7.0 Action/Activities
Describe actions and gestures being performed in the image.
End each verb with -ing
8.0 Subject/Theme
Add themes or subjects of images where relevant
9.0 Conceptual Keywords
Add concept that is strongly depicted by the image
10.0 Setting
Describe the different elements that comprise the setting:
11.0 Composition
Use significant compositional elements
12.0 Color
Include the color of the image:
13.0 Image technique
Add in techniques used to create a certain effect, such as:
14.0 Representation Type
Add in terms that describe the type of imagery:
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