One of the most popular stock photography in the United States, they accept as photographs as vector images.

  • Not needed to send photographs to be accepted, accessed only by the images-link from this page.
  • To be accepted you must respond corectly a test with 14 questions (answers below in this page).
  • Private ftp account for uploading photographs.
  • The minimum size is 800 pixels per side (recommended 2500-4000).
  • The maximum size of the file uploaded is 10 megabytes.
  • They admit jpg formats, EPS, AI, PSD, PNG, PDF.
  • To isolate the subjet with a selection in Photoshop improve the comission.
  • It is usually paid between $ 1 and $ 0.50, reaching $ 60 if it is authorized licenses extended.
  • You can receive the payment with $ 30 in your account using Paypal, check or Moneybookers.
  • They are very selective.
  • You can have up to 20 photographs in queue for review.
  • The review usually take about 3 to 4 days.
When uploading images you will fill in for each: Name (descriptive title), camera type (optional), Description (fuller description) Keywords, and up to three relevant categories.



Questions and answers for the test:

1. I MUST be the photographer of the image I am submitting, or the artist if the image is an illustration, painting or drawing, etc. :
true
2. If I take a picture in public of some people whose faces are clearly recognizable, I don't need a model release since they are in public:
false
3. It's best to run Photoshop Sharpen filter lots of times on my photos, to make them nice and crisp. :
false
4. If I take a picture of a friend I don't need a model release since they are my friend. :
false
5. Submitting a photo of a FedEx truck with a visible company logo is OK under this circumstance:
It's never OK
6. The photo I'm submitting was originally from Getty Images, but I Photoshoped it and added my own art to it, so this is OK:
 false
7. Uploading photos that are not crisp and clear, or that have heavy JPG compression with visible artifacts is OK. :
false
 8. Pictures with poor, drab, lifeless color, especially those taken on a cloudy day, will probably be rejected. :
true
9. Pictures that are "snapshot" quality (harsh shadows, poor color, poor composition etc.) will not be approved. :
true
10. Conceptual photos are good because they can appeal to a wide variety of buyers and be applied to a wide variety of uses. They can sell very well. :
true
11. It's often a good idea to touch up my photos as needed and to punch up the color in my photos just a little bit to make them more attractive. :
true
12. A clear and well framed, easy-to-see subject will dramatically improve my chances of having my photos approved and having them sell well. :
true
13. If I have a photo of a generic looking home, that was taken in Paris, France, I should include the keywords "france" and "paris" for that photo. :
false
14. It's up to me, the photographer to enter as many good keywords as possible and entering keywords that do NOT describe my photo may end up in my photo being rejected. :
true