Who doesn’t need a jolt on a Monday? This week’s free image can give a boost to a variety of energy-focused projects. You can download this sepia-toned photo for free until 11:59PM EST, Sunday March 30th, 2014. The image comes to us from contributor Naruden, from a collection that also includes photos of pottery, paddle boats,…
Read MoreMust-Follow Twitter Feeds for Animal Lovers
Stefan, our guru-like developer, just created a bunch of amazing must-follow Twitter accounts. Simply follow one of these five fabulous feeds below, and you’ll be tweeted a Bigstock image from your selected animal category every hour. It’s like someone’s sending you a big hug every sixty minutes! Awwwww. So, if you’re wanting an hourly tweet…
Read More35 Smile-Inducing Springtime Photos
It’s springtime. That point in which we stop complaining about how cold it is, and start complaining about how hot it’s getting. Let’s take a moment to stop and smell the roses, shall we? Or, in this case, the flowers. Yes, we sniffed through our collection of spring flower photos and plucked 35 of our…
Read MoreFREE IMAGE: SAY CHEESE … AND MOUSE
Could you imagine a Monday squeaking by without our free image of the week? Speaking of squeaking, this week’s freebie is an adorable little mouse just waiting to be popped into your creative endeavors. The image will be available for free downloading until 11:59PM EST, Sunday March 23rd, 2014. The image comes to us from…
Read MoreSURVIVAL GUIDE: HOW TO AVOID BAD LUCK
Everyone’s talking about the luck of the Irish. But what if you’re not Irish? Are you simply doomed? This notion didn’t sit well with us. So, we all got together and made up the following survival guide. This guide will totally help you avoid bad luck all year round. Whether you’re Irish or otherwise. Each…
Read MoreTAKE THE QUIZ: WHAT STOCK PHOTO ARE YOU?
The only personality quiz worth taking. Find out what stock image you are in eight thought-provoking questions. Good luck. var quiz = new PersonalityQuizzer({ options: { append: “div.stock-photo-quiz” } }); quiz.set(“title”,”What stock image are you?”); quiz.set(“url”, “http://vip-go.bigstockphoto.com/what-stock-image-are-you/”); quiz.set(“image”,”http://p.bigstockphoto.com/quiz-1-header-2.jpg”) quiz.addQuestion({ color: “#7FD863”, title: “HOW DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT?”, image: “http://p.bigstockphoto.com/quiz-1-q1.jpg”, answers: [ { text: “Like…
Read MoreFREE IMAGE: A BEAUTIFUL BLUR
This week’s free image is a blur. A beautiful blur. It’s a great abstract that could be diamonds, city lights, snow flakes or any other pretty, sparkly things. The image will be available for free downloading until 11:59PM EST, Sunday March 16th, 2014. The photo comes to us from contributor Laura Walthers, from a collection…
Read MoreTAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT SHUTTERSTOCK’S NEW HQ
Now it can be shown. We’ve been working hard to put the finishing touches on our offices at Shutterstock HQ. Nestled in the iconic Empire State Building, we couldn’t be happier with our new home. Our all-new HQ has some bells and whistles that we’re really excited to share. Enjoy the tour. For more images…
Read More7 Pretty Pancake Pics for National Pancake Day
All of the pancakes. None of the calories. It’s National Pancake Day. Each featured photo is royalty-free and available for downloading. For even more light and fluffy royalty-free images, check out our National Pancake Day gallery below.
Read MoreFREE IMAGE: THE COWS COME HOME
Happy Mooo-nday. Yep, that’s right, it’s time for an all-new free image of the week. This beautiful wintry scene, complete with cows, will be available for free downloading until 11:59PM EST, Sunday March 9, 2014. The image comes to us from Tilyo Rusev, from a collection that includes photos of mountains, valleys, and fireworks. See…
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