Here’s at Bigstock, we’re a social bunch. We have lots to say, lots to share, and luckily, we’re on a plethora of social media channels to do just that. So, whether you’re looking for stunning royalty-free images, photo-editing how to’s, or curated image collections for your marketing projects – we’ve got a platform for you.…
Read MoreImage Specs for Social Media Networks: A 2015 Cheat Sheet
In an age where social media rules just about everything around us, it’s easy to get tripped up on technicalities. Take images, for example. You not only need to pick great ones for your social media posts, but you also have to ensure each image is suited for the network you’re working with. And, to…
Read MoreContest: #ShutterstockSketch for a Trip to Cannes Lions 2016
Can you sketch? Can you draw? Can you doodle? Would you like to go to Cannes Lions? If you answered “kinda sorta” to any of those questions, we have a very cool contest for you to enter. Our friends at Shutterstock are inviting any and all creative professionals to enter their #ShutterstockSketch contest. All you have to do to…
Read More10 Instagram Accounts for Color Lovers
Bigstock is on Instagram. It’s true. We are + we love it. During one of our recent Instagram adventures, we couldn’t help but fall in love with a few trends, some of which we’ll be highlighting here in the coming months. For our first Instagram installment, we’re kicking things off with color. In the spirit of all things warm, lovely, and summer-like,…
Read MoreVintage Summer: Stunning Photos Capture Timelessness of Season
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Read MoreSocial Media Guide: The Best Kinds of Videos to Use on Each Platform
Almost three quarters of all internet users aged 18 and older are using some form of social media, which means that marketers everywhere are consistently looking for creative ways to reach them. SocialMediaExaminer.com and other experts agree that, in 2015, video content will be the social media marketing tactic of choice. With those thoughts in mind, let’s…
Read MoreWHAT’S THE LAST PHOTO ON YOUR PHONE?
We recently fell flash-over-lens-cap in love with the Last Photo Video Series. In it, a man approaches strangers (always an exciting endeavor) asking to see the last photo on their phone. It’s pretty amazing. Inspired by Ivan Cash’s project, we decided to surprise our team here at the office, and dared them to show us the…
Read More8 Killer Mobile Apps for Stock Photography
It’s official: Mobile devices have changed the photography world. When renowned photojournalists and documentary photographers like Amy Vitale, David Guttenfelder and David Alan Harvey take to Instagram, you know there’s no turning back. The royalty-free stock photography landscape is no exception. The ever-increasing quality of cameras on mobile devices, combined with apps built especially…
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