One of the two largest stock agencies of royalty-free photographs on the Internet, with over five million images in its catalog and an impressive international deployment.

  • You can use an FTP client to upload photographs, quick and easy.
  • The software is easy to learn and comprehensive.
  • Format Jpg admitted and the sRGB color profile.
  • Minimum resolution of 1200x1600 pixels with 300 dots per inch.
  • The photographs can be upload again wit the corrected errors if it is rejected.
  • The limit for upload is 15 images per week.
  • When you insert the keywords is necessary to make a selection of terms to avoid ambiguity.
  • The software fills synonyms and plurals in your keywords, does not require introduction.
  • The profit is 20% of the sales price,it is variable depending on the size of the photograph downloaded.
  • To be paid from $ 100 by Paypal, check or Moneybookers.
  • If a image is published with exclusive rights you can obtain 40% of the sale price.
To access this agency we must enter through the link on this page, fill in the data to join, respond to a test whose questions and answers can be found below.
Then scan your identity card and upload it (is only because of legal questions of legitimacy).
Finally upload 3 photographs in order to be accepted.

Once accepted, and you can send whatever you want, it takes around 5 or 6 days to knowing if the photographs you've uploaded are accepted or not.

For every photograph uploaded fill the field title, description, also you must complete the keywords, which will show the objective and subjective contents of the photograph, which will be necessary to give the right meaning among those proposed by the program and finally to choose three categories that are appropriate to the subject.



Right answers for the test:

1. All recognizable faces require a model release, including crowds:
True
2. Logos are acceptable in wide angle photographs:
False
3. Identifiable design marks, such as the 3 stripes for Adidas or the Nike swoosh, are allowed if the name is removed: True
4. Landmark buildings such as the Sydney Opera House or Empire State Building require a property release to be used as royalty-free stock:
True
5. A model release is required for a self portrait:
True
6. The photographer can witness their own Model/Property Release:
False
7. A simple snapshot is acceptable; iStock does not require quality in composition:
False
8. It is acceptable to protest a rejection in the iStock forums:
True
9. It is acceptable to copy the composition of another photographer’s work :
False
10. Photographs should be upsampled or interpolated to the maximum XXL size:
False
11. The above example contains (tiger mask):
Compression
12. The above example is (wall light):
Unacceptable lighting
13. The above example is (flamingo):
Unacceptable texture detail