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Described as fast growing when it's not even open yet
This isn't really a media site, it's more about photography, but on the off chance that anyone here is truly interested in Stock Photography I'll include a short list that I've compiled of good Stock Image sites that are currently open:
Aarin Free Photos
Digital photo collection that is free to use
http://aarinfreephoto.com/
American Picture Gallery
APG has a free download each month, and features both CD collections and individual royalty free photos and stock images.
http://americanpicturegallery.com/index.php
Art Favor
Photos - about 700 images in jpg format.
(free)
http://www.artfavor.com/
Barry's Free Photos
Barry's Free Photos offers over 2300 FREE Stock Photos
http://www.barrysfreephotos.com/
Big Foto
bigfoto.com, the royalty free photo agency offering free use of all pictures (with link or reference)
http://www.bigfoto.com/
Big Stock Photo
Just $1-2 each. Registration required.
http://www.bigstockphoto.com/
Blue Vertigo
An excellent list of sites.
http://www.bluevertigo.com.ar/bluevertigo.htm
BurningWell
BurningWell is a repository for public domain (free for any use) images. You are free to download, copy and use the photos you find here for any purpose.
http://www.burningwell.org/gallery2/main.php?full=1
Cepolina Photo
The album includes 3577 free photo available for download
http://www.cepolina.com/freephoto/
Christian Images at FLICKR
Nice colection on FLICKR - check for restrictions
http://www.flickr.com/groups/christian_faith/pool
Creating Online
FREE STOCK PHOTOS For Personal or Commercial Web or Print Projects
http://www.creatingonline.com/stock_photos/
CreativeMYK
CreativeMYK.com is a resource and index to free faith photos and graphics from Christian Photographers and Graphic Designers around the world.
http://www.creativemyk.com/index.aspx
Creativity 103
Abstract Digital Photos
http://westwood.fortunecity.com/creativity/103/
Cross Net
Free Christian Images
http://www.fci.crossnet.se/images.html
David Black
Images are all FREE. Taken from all over the world. Since they are from only one photographer, the quantity is limited. Worth a look. No registration required.
http://www.davidniblack.com/
Design Pics
Online searchable high quality stock images.
http://www.designpics.com/
DHD Multimedia Gallery
The Gallery is a selection of original stock photography, clip-art, sounds and video clips, for use in Web design, your PC's screen wallpaper, etc.
http://gallery.hd.org/index.jsp
Digital Dreamer
Nice collection of free royalty free images
http://www.adigitaldreamer.com/gallery/index.php
Dover Publications
Dover is a GREAT source of royalty-free images.
http://store.doverpublications.com/
Dreamstime Photos
A Royalty-Free stock photography agency.
http://www.dreamstime.com/
EveryStockPhoto
Free CC Stock Photo site
(signup required)
http://www.everystockphoto.com/
Fotolia.com
Collection of high quality stock photos. Requires a free registration. Several free images and the rest are available for $1 and up.
http://us.fotolia.com/
Free Digital Photos
Thousands of royalty free stock photos
http://freedigitalphotos.net/
Beiz Graphics
Great free image site from Japan, in English
http://www.beiz.jp/en/
Big Photos
Free Pictures Download
http://www.bigfoto.com/
For Web Designers
Stock Photo Links
http://www.forwebdesigners.com/stock-photos/
Free Images (UK)
Not just another clipart graphic site!.... more than 2500 original stock photos all for FREE!
http://www.freeimages.co.uk/
Free Photographs Network
An online resource for royalty-free stock photographs for non-commercial use
http://www.free-photographs.net/
Free Stock Photos
Download free photos for your personal/commercial design projects
http://www.free-stockphotos.com/category/free-images
FreeFoto
FreeFoto.com is the largest collection of free photographs for private non-commercial use on the Internet.
http://www.freefoto.com/index.jsp
Geek Philospher Photos
Stock photo, background, and desktop wallpaper collection. These quality images are
free to use.
http://geekphilosopher.com/MainPage/photos.htm
Gimp Savvy Photo Archive
The photo archive at Gimp-Savvy.com has more than 27,000 free photos and images, consisting of over 2.5 Gbytes of data.
http://gimp-savvy.com/PHOTO-ARCHIVE/
Graphics & Graphic Design
Good List site with lots of Free Stock Photo sites
http://www.graphicsngraphicdesign.co...phicdesigners/
Holy Land Photos
Free high resolution images of the Holy Lands
http://www.holylandphotos.org/
Image After
A large online free photo collection. You can download and use any image or texture from our site and use it in your own work, either personal or commercial.
http://www.imageafter.com/
Image Base
Free Stock Photography
http://davidniblack.com/imagebase/
Incredible Art Department
Great set of links to American History Images and Resouces from Princeton Online
http://www.princetonol.com/groups/ia...e/histlink.htm
iStockphoto
Huge collection of quality stock photos. Free registration, with a free image of the week. All photos come in several sizes and are available for $1 - 3 dollars each.
http://www.istockphoto.com/index.php
Kave Wall
Free Stock Photos, Images and Textures
http://www.kavewall.com/stock/
Library of Congress
American Memory - Photos
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/L...mat=Photograph
Ministry Clipart
Royalty free clipart and Photos
http://ministryclipart.com/
Mitchellaneous
Ultimate List of Free Image Hosts
http://www.mitchelaneous.com/2007/12...e-image-hosts/
Morgue File
Free photos. No registration required either. Little restrictions on usage. See home page for further details.
http://www.morguefile.com/
Open Photo
The Open Photo Project is a moderated photo community with the goal of uniting image consumers and producers through friendly Creative Commons (
http://creativecommons.org) licensing.
http://openphoto.net/
Photo Case
Photocase images may be used for commmercial and noncommercial self-contained original work.
http://www.photocase.com/en/
Pictures from Old Books
Free images scanned from old books
http://www.fromoldbooks.org/
Pixel Perfect Digital
Free Stock Photos, and Useful Resources for Designers
http://pixelperfectdigital.com/
PSDSpy
Great collection of free Celebrity Cutouts in PSD format
http://www.psdspy.com/
Public Domain Photos
Thousands of royalty free pictures here
http://pdphoto.org/
Random Pokes
Christian Backgrounds. Some free but mostly for purchase.
http://www.randompokes.com/
Stock Exchange
A free stock photo site. It requires a free account to download images and not all are useable w/o permission so read the license on each. A great (free) site.
http://www.sxc.hu/
StockVault
Free Stock Photo Gallery
http://www.stockvault.net/
Texture King
Site has about 224 free textures you can download.
http://www.textureking.com/
Visipix
Fine Art and Photos
Free Copyrights for Private and Commercial use
http://visipix.dynalias.com/index_hidden.htm
Vlad Studio
VladStudio is a design company run by graphics enthusiast and digital artist
http://www.vladstudio.com/home/
Webinade
Top 10 Sites for Free Stock Photos
http://www.webinade.com/web-design/t...e-stock-photos
Wikimedia Commons - free to use images and video
The folks over at Wikipedia are compiling a huge pool of media resources, too - that are all free to use. I
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
YotoPhoto
Free stock photo index
http://yotophoto.com/
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