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Partner Sites and Services

Below is our collection of some good stuff have found for people looking for stock images. We have listed sites with free stock photos and well as directories, useful reading and design ideas - Drop us a message if you know any more sites that you think our visitors might find useful.

 


Microstock Image Libraries

There are dozens of them, several with more than 30 million images to choose from, (we know we can't please everyone with our image collection) Here are a couple that we think are the best.

123rf
123rf Have More than 30 Million images and offer some of the best value in the microstock industry ($2 for a good sized medium resolution photo or rasterised illustration)

shutterstock image by subscription
Shutterstock offer a subscription service with access to more than 30 million images - for users who have bigger demands. Individual images are not all that good value.




News and Discount Offers

A feed of stock photo discounts, info on new websites, and general design and stock photo related updates


stock image users guide and site directory

 

 

Free Photos from Commercial Stock Agencies


These stock photos companies are all offering 1 or more free photos daily or weekly. The links to the 'free images' listings can be hard to find
in amongst all other things on these sites home pages, definitely worth having a look to see what is on offer.
But, note often have to become a free member (no need to buy credits) to download the the full-sized images.

Dreamstime
lots of free stock photos here and a good search feature too

Bigstock
weekly free image

Shutterstock
Free image and vector illustration weekly on the front page

Crestock
Daily free image via the above link

123RF
lots of free images via the link on the home page, search included, 200,000 free high res images

 

 

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