Alamy, the world’s most diverse stock photo collection.

in Design on April 26, 2020

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“Real people, in real places, doing real things. This is the authentic collection everyone’s been waiting for…”

Stock Image sites have been growing in popularity due to an increase demand by content creators and online media in general .

Alamy, founded in 19999, is a website with one of the most diverse stock photo collection with over 125 million images, illustrations, and videos made by agencies and independent photographers from 173 countries around the world. It’s main office is in Milton Park, United Kingdom. It has other locations in India, as well as Brooklyn, New York.

The company usually pays a high percentage of the sale to the owner’s photography in order to keep a much better quality on the images they offer.

Alamy has different image categories which are abstract, art, architecture, backgrounds, book covers, concepts, cultures, everyday life, family, food, landscapes, lifestyle, love, and many others.

Selling your images on Alamy is very simple, there is not such a thing as exclusivity with them, so you will be able to sell your pictures on their website and any other place you want, and they won’t lock you in with any kind of lengthy minimum terms, and you will have access to Alamy’s Analytics tool, which will give you information about their customers’ needs and analytics to help you figure out what sells best.

Moreover, if you are a photography student Alamy will give you 100% commission for any direct image license sold on Alamy.

Licenses:

As a buyer you will be able to choose in between 3 different plans:


Free Image License (RF): RF licensed images are flexible and easy to use because you can use them in multiple projects without having to purchase additional licenses.

Custom Licensing: We know that every business is different, so we can create tailor-made solutions to meet your needs. It doesn’t matter if you are a small business and need two photos a year or a large multinational corporation. We are here to help you.

They have the right license for you whether you’re putting together a presentation or producing a fully-fledged advertising campaign, so just click here to start.

Look for similar companies to adopt similar policies as Alamy is picking up greatly in popularity. It is therefore no wonder that in the coming months we will see more photography companies following this example and increasingly embracing mobile photography in the field of photojournalism.

Whether your new to using stock images or are currently using similar services Alamy should be considered to acquire stock images or by professionals looking to monetize there photographs and stock footage.

You can learn more here regarding Alamy as well as sign up for there services.

Get in touch with Alamy and their multilingual customer support team and let them know your needs so that we can create the perfect product package for your business.