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Friday, 06 August 2010 12:02 |
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 Only two years after startup, image agency YayMicro.com has reached 1 million images, making them one of the world’s largest image agencies. “I think we’re the first image agency in the world to get our own users to upload one million images in only two years” says a satisfied CEO, Linda Laegreid Johannessen.
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Written by Chris C.
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Wednesday, 21 July 2010 10:14 |
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 The lives of all creatives, from marketing managers to video editors to entrepreneurs, just got easier with the launch of ShotSpy, the Smart Stock Search Engine. This video and photo search engine enables users to search the contents of multiple photo libraries and video stockhouses simultaneously. The site is now the largest marketplace for stock available today, delivering over 37 million images, according to ShotSpy.
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Written by Tiberiu
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Wednesday, 09 June 2010 19:00 |
 Shutterstock, the leading global provider of stock images and footage by subscription, is investing aggressively in search technology with a series of innovations in the first half of 2010. Offering more than 11 million images and 180,000 footage clips, with search supported in 10 languages, Shutterstock helps busy professionals quickly find the right royalty-free content for any project. |
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Written by Chris C.
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Monday, 17 May 2010 08:40 |
 Veer (www.veer.com), a producer and provider of affordable visual elements and design-related products announced the Veer® Dash for Cash where image contributors have a chance to earn their share of the hundreds of thousands of dollars that Veer plans to give away to new and existing contributors during the promotion. |
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Written by Chris C.
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 16:39 |
 Picture Archive Council of America (PACA) is about to make a huge impact on the way image buyers utilize the Internet to purchase licensed images. While PACA will never be confused with Google, its proprietary search tool will provide the stock photography industry with a much-needed digital solution. PACA’s pacaSearch™ is a free, Web-based stock image mega meta-search engine designed to ... |
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Written by Chris C.
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Saturday, 09 January 2010 15:56 |
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 The launch of new photography website FocalPop brings photographers and photo buyers a unique new way buy and sell photography. FocalPop’s model is simple: image seekers create a request describing the photo they need, photographers upload shots that meet the request, and then the seeker selects a winning photo. Using crowdsourcing as well as a reverse-auction approach to selling photography is proving to be the fresh new approach needed in the market.
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Written by Chris C.
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Sunday, 15 November 2009 20:34 |
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 Getty Images has released a notification about The Flicker Collection, please read below: "It’s hard to believe that it has been over a year since Getty Images partnered with Flickr to launch the groundbreaking Flickr Collection (http://ycorpblog.com/2008/07/08/getty-images-teams-up-with-flickr/). We wanted to provide a quick update on how the collection has grown and some of the exciting new developments in our partnership.
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Written by Tiberiu
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Thursday, 05 November 2009 12:03 |
 The next wave of microstock continues as Fotolia becomes the first major microstock agency to launch localized web service in Turkey. www.fotolia.com.tr has affordable high‐resolution stock photographs, illustrations, vectors, and HD videos. Fotolia is the leading European resource for corporations, designers, editors, and not‐for‐profit organizations looking for high‐quality images for projects such as website design, brochures, promotional materials and products, as well as print, billboard, and television advertising. |
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Written by Tiberiu
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Thursday, 05 November 2009 07:31 |
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 Getty Images, Inc., the world`s leading creator and distributor of visual content and other digital media, announced that it will provide customers around the world with access to the entire archive of BLOOMBERG PHOTOS images. For the first time, Getty Images will provide unrivalled editorial imagery coverage of the financial and business sectors, which complements its own focus on superior quality imagery of top news stories from around the world.
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Written by Tiberiu
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Tuesday, 20 October 2009 19:41 |
Shutterstock, the world’s largest subscription-based stock photo agency, announced that it will legally guarantee every file in its vast library by providing up to $10,000 to cover legal costs and direct damages for claims arising from the use of an image or footage clip licensed through Shutterstock.
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Written by Chris C.
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Tuesday, 20 October 2009 11:29 |
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 Fotolia has lunched a new tool that let designers to get the image they are looking for without even leaving a Microsoft Word 2007 document or Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 presentation. The new Fotolia plug-in, named Ribbon, allows members to login into their free Fotolia account through Word 2007 or PowerPoint 2007 and instantly access the library of over 7,000,000 royalty-free images.
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Written by Chris C.
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Tuesday, 13 October 2009 21:08 |
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 Dreamstime has announced on it's website that the agency plans to introduce posters and canvases sells. This is a new service and all royalty free images are eligible for this option. Editorial and Free Photos will be excluded. According to the agency, ordering will be fast and easy to use. Similar to image download, prints will be be purchased on-line, in a matter of seconds.
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