Monsoon images: art-based stock photos

Monsoon Images is the home for art-based photography that caters to the high end advertising industry - a repository for images that artists feel deeply passionate about.
With content that superbly straddles the divide between dreams and reality, Monsoon provides commercially valuable creative material that goes beyond traditional photography and art [...]

IC Worldwide
IC Worldwide is a rights managed collaboration between French based royalty free agency, Photo Alto and industry US industry pioneer, Jerry Tavin, orchestrated to provide a platform for distinguished photographers to explore the limits of what stock photography can be. The collection is interesting and surprising, commercial in nature while still being creative in [...]

Photolibrary, the world’s leading INDEPENDENT distributor of RF & RM images, film footage & MUSIC:
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Photolibrary represents thousands of creative and talented professional photographers along with the very best royalty-free and rights-managed image collections from around the world. Boasting millions of photos, including many you won’t find anywhere else, now online and available for your commercial and [...]

Here’s a fun Friday afternoon activity to distract you from work time.
It’s a flash interactive with an image-tweaked engraving showing Leonardo da Vinci painting the famous Mona Lisa to music. The original image depicts a scene with renaissance musicians entertaining the celebrity Leonardo - Florentine style!.
We put the question to our design team:
“What if Leonardo [...]

The scenario is simple: You’ve got a brilliant idea but can’t find the right image, time is of the essence and you can’t waste it.
Photolibrary offers FREE picture research!
Send us your detailed research brief and our professional researchers will do all the hard work for you.
 
 
5 simple reasons why this works:

Nobody knows our [...]

Here’s a short video that touches upon current themes about our environment. Stock Footage can be used as a platform to present and discuss ideas (e.g. corporate presentations, public forums etc.) - its a powerful way to evoke emotions and convey concepts in a simple and engaging way.
Text from the video:
“The idea is to raise [...]

After finding Nigel we asked just one simple question: Why is Nigel so happy!
We were flooded with responses, here’s Nigel’s pick (and the winners of the Easter Baskets - congratulations):

Domenico - 21.19, Australia
Why wouldn’t Nigel be happy. He’s walked away from the fickle existence that is the circus, where his only oxygen was the fleeting [...]

Over the last 3-4 weeks we sent a challenge out  to our email readership to find a selected image by 4pm - with a chance to win  iPod Shuffles and  iTunes vouchers.
The challenge went out across the globe from the UK, Australia, New Zealand, USA and Canada and to put it mildly, the response was overwhelming. The emails [...]

Is Twitter just another social web trend, useful for those who spend far too much time on the internet?
Here’s an interesting story: “Commonwealth Bank all a-Twitter over mortgage approval tweet”. The Commonwealth Bank in Australia approved a loan, back-logged for months responding to negative comments by a client on Twitter. Public opinion on such a [...]

Photolibrary music created to suit your television commercial, corporate video or documentary makes the most of a visual / audio congruency. Background music won’t help if what you need is to stand out.
Branding guru, Martin Lindstrom in his recent book “Buyology”, talks about the amplifying affect campaigns have when appealing to more than one of [...]