Not every designer has the resources to a high resolution camera to take pixel perfect images in their next big project. More so, many designers look towards stock photography sites offering royalty free images to use.
Today, The Resourced rounds up 10 of the top stock photography sites on the web. Most are paid subscriptions, which are well worth the value for nothing but high quality and vast amounts of images.
Hundreds of stock photos licensed for free commercial and non-commercial use.
The stock.xchng site is the ultimate place to find free photos or share photos.
The site claims to have more stock photos than any other site in the world. You can find royalty-free stock photos, rights-managed photos and order CDs of photo collections.
For quality stock photos at low rates, this is a great place to shop.
Corbis offers a preeminent collection of more than 100 million creative, entertainment and historic images, and a comprehensive footage library.
Offering over two million diverse, creative Royalty Free pictures and licenses.
A comprehensive collection of over 1 million rights-managed and royalty-free stock photos and illustrations from the world’s top photographers and collections.
Offers only high quality, limited distribution digital images and art prints. Photos and illustrations are contributed by hundreds of professional photographers, hand-picked for their creativity and professionalism.
One Response to “Top 10 Stock Photography Sites”
February 17th, 2008 at 8:45 pm
I’ve used images from many of these sources for various projects. Very professional and user friendly.