Image Source, a UK-based producer of royalty free stock images, announced today that is is actively seeking to purchase large scale royalty free collections from other agencies or directly from photographers.
Image Source’s own collection, currently amounting to around 150,000 images, is primarily focused on high-end lifestyle, business and beauty categories, ‘We are on the [...]

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Corbis today released the latest report in their series on demographic trends designed to help photographers understand which subject will be in demand. Titled “Corbis Creative Trends IQ: Wired Women,” the report calls attention to the fact that the technology gap between men and woman is closing and that women are becoming more engaged with [...]

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Fotolia, the microstock photo agency which recently announced  that it will soon be offering video on a microstock licensing basis, announced today that it is seeking “high quality, user-generated video submission in preparation for the launch of its stock video offering.”
According to the company, Fotolia is looking for a wide variety of content submissions. Submissions [...]

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Vivazoom, a new microstock agency, will try to differnetiate itself from the crowd by targeting corporate buyers and offering an “image warranty.” Most microstock sources will not guarantee that the images they license are indeed legally cleared for use. Vivozoom has identified this lack of warranty as a reason for corporations to shy away from [...]

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