| Name |
Description |
Images / Photographers |
Commercial / Educational / Personal |
| Acclaim Images |
High Quality RF & RM Stock Photography & Fine Art Prints |
85,000+ / 250 |
C |
E |
P |
| Action Press |
In German |
|
|
|
|
| BSIP |
Medicine, Science, Dailylife, Animals and Nature |
85.000+ |
C |
E |
- |
| Catchlight Visual Services |
Family life picture library |
60.000+ / 14 |
C |
E |
P |
| Coolstock.com |
American Photographs: Past, Present, Future.™ |
|
C |
|
|
| Cotheeka Stock Photo Agency |
Fine Art Pictures and Commercial Stock Images |
10,000+ / Unknown |
C |
E |
P |
| Earth Science World ImageBank |
Earth/Science Pictures |
5,000 |
C |
E: Free |
P: Free |
| Digital Stock Photography |
Still life, lifestyle, animals, |
|
C |
E |
P |
| Dennis Kunkle Microscopy, Inc. |
Scientific stock photography, mainly microscopic images |
1,500/1? |
C |
E: Classroom Only |
P |
| Eon Images |
Royalty-free historical & contemporary images |
10,000+ |
$10-45 |
E |
P |
| fStop |
High-end, royalty-free pictures for designers |
4,000/100 |
C |
E |
P |
| Henry Westheim Photography |
RM Asia, including the Middle East. |
25,000+/18 |
C |
E |
P |
| ImageBase Stock Library |
African Stock Photography |
5,000+ |
C |
E: Free with tagline |
P |
| If Images |
Wikipedia:If Images London based. Royalty Free and Rights Managed. |
|
C |
E |
P |
| Leamington Spa Picture Library |
Local architectural photography from the heart of England |
|
C |
E |
P |
| LuckyPix |
Rights-Managed and Royalty-Free, Midwest, Chicago |
8,000+ / 90+ |
C |
E |
P |
Name
(continued) |
Description |
Images / Photographers |
Commercial / Educational / Personal |
| Mira |
Creative Eye Cooperative. Artist owned, professionally managed |
40,000+ |
C |
E |
P |
| Minden Pictures |
Rights Managed Imagery of Wildlife, Nature, Environment and Ecodestinations |
+/- 50,000 / 45 |
C |
E |
- |
| mylife photos |
mylife royalty-free images. CDs are unique in that they focus on one or two individuals and his or her lifestyle. Each CD offers 50+ images in four different resolutions; 1, 10, 30 and 50 megabytes. Single images can also be purchased from $75-$300. |
2,000+ / 11 |
C |
E |
P |
| MMediaPress.com |
RM Photo Sport Agency |
30,000 / 15 |
C |
|
|
| Photofeatures International |
Music Stock photos since the 60's |
|
C |
E |
P |
| PIC |
RF and RM covering all subjects. RF photos @ $77.50 / £40.00 flat rate with discounts for multiple images purchased. RF images @ $145.00 / £80.00 for 12 months exclusive use. |
175,000+ / 15 |
C |
E |
P |
| Scandinavian Stock Photo |
Royalty-free stock photography. |
40,000+ images |
C |
E |
P |
| Seattle City Photography |
Royalty-free stock photos and prints of the Seattle/Eastside |
|
C |
E |
P |
| Seattle Photographs |
Stock photos of Seattle |
|
C |
E |
P |
| Turbo Photo |
300dpi print-ready, royalty-free stock photos from a cheap $9 each. |
50,000 |
C |
E |
P |
| United Images Online Stock Photo Library |
Quality original royalty-free and rights managed stock photo images covering many subjects. |
30,000+ / 30+ |
C |
E |
P |
| Whalephoto |
Whale and Marine stock Photography from the North East Atlantic |
10,000+ |
C |
E |
P |
| wildcolour |
A variety of Wilderness and adventure photography available for instant download |
10,000+ |
C |
E |
P |
| Wildlife & Genre Stock Images |
Nature / Wildlife / Animals / Birds / Religion and more - Holy Land stock images |
30,000+ |
C |
E |
P |
| Name |
Description |
Images / Photographers |
Commercial |
Educational |
Personal |
| Acclaim Images |
High Quality RF & RM Stock Photography & Fine Art Prints |
85,000+ / 250 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Action Press |
In German |
|
|
|
|
| BSIP |
Medicine, Science, Dailylife, Animals and Nature |
85.000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Catchlight Visual Services |
Family life picture library |
60.000+ / 14 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Coolstock.com |
American Photographs: Past, Present, Future.™ |
|
Yes |
|
|
| Cotheeka Stock Photo Agency |
Fine Art Pictures and Commercial Stock Images |
10,000+ / Unknown |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Earth Science World ImageBank |
Earth/Science Pictures |
5,000 |
Yes |
Free |
Free |
| Digital Stock Photography |
Still life, lifestyle, animals, |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Dennis Kunkle Microscopy, Inc. |
Scientific stock photography, mainly microscopic images |
1,500/1? |
Yes |
Classroom Only |
Yes |
| Eon Images |
Royalty-free historical & contemporary images |
10,000+ |
Yes: $10-45 |
Yes |
Yes |
| fStop |
High-end, royalty-free pictures for designers |
4,000/100 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Henry Westheim Photography |
RM Asia, including the Middle East. |
25,000+/18 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| ImageBase Stock Library |
African Stock Photography |
5,000+ |
Yes |
Free with tagline |
Yes |
| If Images |
Wikipedia:If Images London based. Royalty Free and Rights Managed. |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Leamington Spa Picture Library |
Local architectural photography from the heart of England |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| LuckyPix |
Rights-Managed and Royalty-Free, Midwest, Chicago |
8,000+ / 90+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Mira |
Creative Eye Cooperative. Artist owned, professionally managed |
40,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| mylife photos |
mylife royalty-free images. CDs are unique in that they focus on one or two individuals and his or her lifestyle. Each CD offers 50+ images in four different resolutions; 1, 10, 30 and 50 megabytes. Single images can also be purchased from $75-$300. |
2,000+ / 11 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| MMediaPress.com |
RM Photo Sport Agency |
30,000 / 15 |
Yes |
|
|
| Photofeatures International |
Music Stock photos since the 60's |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| PIC |
RF and RM covering all subjects. RF photos @ $77.50 / £40.00 flat rate with discounts for multiple images purchased. RF images @ $145.00 / £80.00 for 12 months exclusive use. |
175,000+ / 15 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Scandinavian Stock Photo |
Royalty-free stock photography. |
40,000+ images |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Seattle City Photography |
Royalty-free stock photos and prints of the Seattle/Eastside |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Seattle Photographs |
Stock photos of Seattle |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Turbo Photo |
300dpi print-ready, royalty-free stock photos from a cheap $9 each. |
50,000 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| United Images Online Stock Photo Library |
Quality original royalty-free and rights managed stock photo images covering many subjects. |
30,000+ / 30+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Whalephoto |
Whale and Marine stock Photography from the North East Atlantic |
10,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| wildcolour |
A variety of Wilderness and adventure photography available for instant download |
10,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Wildlife & Genre Stock Images |
Nature / Wildlife / Animals / Birds / Religion and more - Holy Land stock images |
30,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Name |
Description |
Images / Photographers / Commission |
Commercial |
Educational |
Personal |
RF |
RM |
| Alamy Images |
UK based stock portal for RM and RF images Wikipedia:Alamy |
4,200,000+ / 5,500 / 328 agencies / 65-75% |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
$85 - 450 |
Yes |
| Accent Alaska |
Alaska |
275,000 / 106 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
| Corbis (DE) |
Wikipedia:Corbis "All Royalty-Free single images are individually priced based on resolution, number of Seat Licenses and creative image selection". |
25,000,000+ |
Corbis Pro.. |
Corbis Edu. |
|
$70 - 350 |
$500+ |
| Culver Pictures |
Historical Photos and Prints |
2,000,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
| DW Stock Picture Library |
Rights Managed - mainly Horticulture, People & Lifestyle, Australiana |
200,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Yes |
| Getty Images |
Wikipedia:Getty Images, Holdings include: Iconica, Digital Vision, Tony Stone and the microstock iStockphoto. |
25,000,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
$160 - 435 |
$20,000 |
| Imagestate |
Wikipedia:Imagestate Royalty Free and Rights Managed. |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Index Stock Imagery |
First agency to go digital. also Photos To Go for small business licensing. Index Open and Photos To Go Unlimited for royalty free subscriptions |
900,000+ / 1,700+ artists |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
| Inmagine Photos |
Image aggregator. Inmagine and Inmagine Asia. |
1,000,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
|
$89 - 399 |
|
| IPN Stock |
Wikipedia:IPN Stock Independent Photography Network |
|
Yes |
|
|
|
|
| iStockpro |
Royalty-free distributor for major vendors and independent photographers. |
500,000+ / 450 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
$29 - 275 |
|
| Name (continued) |
Description |
Images / Photographers / Commission |
Com. |
Edu. |
Pers. |
RF |
RM |
| Jupiter Images |
The images division of JupiterMedia. Holdings include Comstock Images, Banana Stock, bigcheese, BrandX, Comstock, FoodPix, Imagesource, and PictureArts. |
>7 million |
Yes |
|
|
$125 - 445 |
|
| Ron Kimball Stock |
Transportation and Animals. |
500,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
| LOOK |
Travel, outdoor, active-sports |
800,000+ /50 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
| Masterfile |
Rights-Managed and Royalty-Free, Multi-lingual. |
375,000+/200+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Matton : Royalty Free Images |
Royalty Free Stock. Multi-lingual. |
750,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
| Minden Pictures |
Rights Managed imagery of wildlife, nature, environment and ecodestinations |
250,000 / 45 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
Yes |
| PunchStock |
Royalty-free photos, images, illustrations and stock photography |
850,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
$89 - 400 |
|
| SuperStock |
Wikipedia:SuperStock Rights-Managed and Royalty-Free images. Contemporary, Vintage and Fine Art collections. Free research. |
1,000,000+ / 2,000+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| the Stock Solution |
Stock photography agency |
200,000 / 100 |
|
|
|
|
| Travel Images |
Images of 300 countries and territories - stock photography |
>1 million / 200 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
| Veer |
Distributor and agency. Royalty-free and rights-managed images, plus motion and type products |
350,000+ / 300+ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| WireImage |
Personality and event photography |
>4 million / 1,600 photographers |
|
|
|
|
|
| Zuma Press |
Independent press agency and wire service |
>3 million / 900 photographers |
|
|
|
|
|
| Name |
Description |
Images / Photographers |
RF |
| 123RF |
Royalty free photo subscription. Subscription based. RF images. No editorial images. $88 basic plan, to $228 premium. |
200,000+ / 3,000+ |
Yes |
| BigStockPhoto |
Royalty free. Price varies depending on how many you purchase at a time. |
285,000+ / 3,000+. |
$1.40 - 2.50 |
| Buy Digital Images |
Royalty free stock photography |
200,000+ / 750 |
$1 - 3 |
| Can Stock Photo |
Affordable royalty free stock photography community. $1 USD for high res, or a monthly suscription of $35.95 USD. |
167,000+ / 2,000+ |
$1 |
| Dreamstime |
Royalty-free |
286,000+ / 380+ |
$1 - 3 |
| Eon Images |
Thousands of online and offline royalty-free historical & contemporary images for editorial and other uses. Includes photos, maps, illustrations, ads, and fine art. Possibly the only royalty-free agency to focus on images for editorial use, at prices vastly lower than the large archives. Created by professional photo researchers. Three set prices, depending on image: $10, $25, $45. |
- |
$10 - 45 |
| Fotolia |
Social marketplace for royalty free stock images (available in english, german, french and spanish) Wikipedia:Fotolia. 47,000 members / 4,000 new photos every day. |
450,000 |
$1 - 10 |
| ImageVortex.com |
Royalty free. |
5,000+ / 1,000+ |
Up to $300 |
| iStockphoto |
Created the concept of a micropayment photography site in 2000. Owned by Getty Images |
680,000+ / 28,000+ |
$1 - 3 |
| MicroStockPhoto |
Royalty-free stock photography, started November 2005. |
16,000+ / 500+ |
$2 |
| Onutz Photo |
Stock photography and tips for enthusiast photographers. Buy prints or downloads. Wildlife, Scenic Views, Nature. |
- |
+ £0.10 |
| PhotoAlto |
Royalty-Free |
25,000+ |
Yes |
| ShutterStock |
By subscription. Holdings include photosights.com and Stock To Go. 3,000 new photos a day / monthly fee of $139 USD. |
631,000+ / 23,000 |
- |
| StockToGo |
|
631,000 |
$6.95 - 19.95 |
| TotallyPhotos |
Accepts image requests. |
10,000+ / 500+ |
$10 - 25 |
| Travel-Prints.com |
Royalty-free travel stock photography site. Prices set by each photographer. |
1,700+ / 180+ |
$1 - 300 |
| Name |
Link |
Description |
Images / Photographers |
| CITB - ConstructionSkills online image library |
[1] |
Images from the construction industry. Registration required. |
Unknown |
| Free Digital Photos |
[2] |
Free pictures for websites, newsletters and documents etc. For commercial and non-commercial use. |
2,000+ |
| Free Range Stock |
[3] |
Totally free, high-resolution stock photos for commercial or private use. Keyword searchable. Encourages image requests. |
thousands |
| Madeira Island |
[4] |
Really free royalty stock images of Madeira islands - Flowers, landscapes, street photography |
5000+ |
| morgueFile |
[5] |
Royalty-free photos |
85,000+ / 200+ |
| PDPhoto |
[6] |
Free public domain photos |
1000+ |
| PIXmotor |
[7] |
Free RF stock images |
10000+ |
| stock.xchng |
[8] |
Free stock photography exchange |
198,000+ / 14,500+ |
| Trauma Imagebank |
[9] |
Medical photographs of trauma |
- |
| UltraStock |
[10] |
100% free stock photography |
- |
| Name |
Description |
Images/Photographers |
| 123RF |
Royalty free Photo Subscription |
200,000+/ 3,000+. Subscription based. Royalty free images. No editorial images. $88 basic plan, to $228 premium. |
| BigStockPhoto |
Royalty free |
285,000+/ 3,000+. Price ranges $1.40 to $2.50 depending on how many you purchase at a time. |
| BuyDigitalImages |
Royalty free stock photography |
200,000+ / 750 / Price range: $1 to $3 for hi-res images. |
| Can Stock Photo |
Affordable royalty free stock photography community |
167,000+ / 2,000+ / $1 USD for high res, or a monthly suscription of $35.95 USD. |
| Dreamstime |
Royalty-free |
286,000+/380+. $1 to $3 high res. |
| Eon Images |
Thousands of online and offline royalty-free historical & contemporary images for editorial and other uses. Includes photos, maps, illustrations, ads, and fine art. |
Possibly the only royalty-free agency to focus on images for editorial use, at prices vastly lower than the large archives. Created by professional photo researchers. Three set prices, depending on image: $10, $25, $45. Instant download. |
| Fotolia |
Social marketplace for royalty free stock images (available in english, german, french and spanish) Wikipedia:Fotolia |
450,000 / 47,000 members / 4,000 new photos every day / price varies between $1 to $10 dollars for high-res images. |
| ImageVortex.com |
Royalty free. |
5,000+/1,000+ . Price up to $300 |
| iStockphoto |
Created the concept of a micropayment photography site in 2000. Owned by Gettyimages |
680,000+ / 28,000+. Price ranges from $1 USD low res, $2 medium, to $3 USD for high resolution images. |
| MicroStockPhoto |
Royalty-free stock photography, started November 2005. |
16,000+ images/ 500+ photographers. $2.00 per photo |
| Onutz Photo |
Stock photography and tips for enthusiast photographers |
Buy prints or downloads. Starting from £0.10. Wildlife, Scenic Views, Nature |
| PhotoAlto |
Royalty-Free |
25,000+ |
| ShutterStock |
By subscription. Holdings include photosights.com and Stock To Go |
631,000+ images / 23,000 photographers / 3,000 new photos a day / monthly fee of $139 USD. |
| StockToGo |
|
631,000 images / From $6.95 low-res to $19.95 hi-res |
| TotallyPhotos |
Accepts image requests. |
10,000+ / 500+ / $10 to $25 USD |
| Travel-Prints.com |
Royalty-free travel stock photography site |
1,700+ images / 180+ photographers / Prices range from $1 to $300 (set by each photographer) |
| Name |
Description |
Images / Photographers |
Link |
| CITB - ConstructionSkills online image library |
Images from the construction industry. Registration required. |
Unknown |
[21] |
| Free Digital Photos |
Free pictures for websites, newsletters and documents etc. For commercial and non-commercial use. |
2,000+ |
[22] |
| Free Range Stock |
Totally free, high-resolution stock photos for commercial or private use. Keyword searchable. Encourages image requests. |
thousands |
[23] |
| Madeira Island |
Really free royalty stock images of Madeira islands - Flowers, landscapes, street photography |
5000+ |
[24] |
| morgueFile |
Royalty-free photos |
85,000+ / 200+ |
[25] |
| PDPhoto |
Free public domain photos |
1000+ |
[26] |
| PIXmotor |
Free RF stock images |
10000+ |
[27] |
| stock.xchng |
Free stock photography exchange |
198,000+ / 14,500+ |
[28] |
| Trauma Imagebank |
Medical photographs of trauma |
- |
[29] |
| UltraStock |
100% free stock photography |
- |
[30] |
| Name |
Link |
Description |
Images / Photographers |
| CITB - ConstructionSkills online image library |
[31] |
Images from the construction industry. Registration required. |
Unknown |
| Free Digital Photos |
[32] |
Free pictures for websites, newsletters and documents etc. For commercial and non-commercial use. |
2,000+ |
| Free Range Stock |
[33] |
Totally free, high-resolution stock photos for commercial or private use. Keyword searchable. Encourages image requests. |
thousands |
| Madeira Island |
[34] |
Really free royalty stock images of Madeira islands - Flowers, landscapes, street photography |
5000+ |
| morgueFile |
[35] |
Royalty-free photos |
85,000+ / 200+ |
| PDPhoto |
[36] |
Free public domain photos |
1000+ |
| PIXmotor |
[37] |
Free RF stock images |
10000+ |
| stock.xchng |
[38] |
Free stock photography exchange |
198,000+ / 14,500+ |
| Trauma Imagebank |
[39] |
Medical photographs of trauma |
- |
| UltraStock |
[40] |
100% free stock photography |
- |
