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- Bigstock was founded in 2004
- Over 13 Million Royalty-Free Images
- Headquarters are in New York City
- Acquired by Shutterstock in 2009
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Bigstock Media Coverage
| January 2011 |  |
A Review of Bigstock
Blogger and web designer Amos Struck has high praise for Bigstock, calling the agency an affordable and easy-to-use source for high-quality, royalty-free images. |
| January 2011 |  |
Bigstock in German
PAGE announces the launch of the German-language Bigstock website, and states that Bigstock will further expand their reach and strengthen their position as a top agency for stock photos and vector images. |
| March 2010 |  |
Inside the Bigstock Redesign
Prominent microstock blogger Lee Torrens takes his readers through a thoughtful exploration of Bigstock's new website, which he calls "a big leap forward." |
| March 2010 | StockPhotoTalk | Jon Oringer on Bigstock
Blogger Andy Goetze shares an exclusive quote from Bigstock's CEO Jon Oringer about some of the exciting developments in store for Bigstock in the future. |
| March 2010 |  |
Really Big
Bryn Mooth, editor at HOW Magazine, takes the redesigned Bigstock website for a "test-drive" and praises the site's quick, new search engine. |
| Sep 2009 |  |
Stock Photography Consolidation: Shutterstock Buys BigStockPhoto Shutterstock has just announced its acquisition of BigStockPhoto, a credit-based stock photo agency headquartered in Davis, California. |
| Sep 2009 |  |
Microstock Insider Bigstock ranks among Top 5 Microstock Agencies |
| Jun 2007 |  |
When Are Photos Like Penny Stocks? When They Sell. |
| May 2007 |  |
Microstock photography represents a new business model |
| Feb 2007 |  |
Turn your photos and videos into cash "Stock photos appear on the Internet and in print publications. Publishers license the photos for a specific use. They use stock photos instead of hiring a photographer. Before you start seeing dollar signs, there are some considerations. Your photos must be impeccable. The composition, lighting and technical quality must be outstanding. The photos should be high resolution and free of noise. You can photograph any subject, but some subjects are in higher demand. For example, travel photos and photos of people sell well. You can list your photos on sites like iStockphoto, Dreamstime and BigStockPhoto. They'll take a cut of sales." |
| Feb 2007 |  |
10 New Ways to Make Money Online "Sell photos on stock photography sites. If people regularly oooo and aaaaah over your Flickr pics, maybe you're destined for photographic greatness or maybe just for a few extra dollars. It's easier than ever to get your photos out in front of the public, which of course means a tremendous amount of competition, but also means it might be an convenient way for you to build up a secondary income stream. Where can you upload and market your photos? Try Fotolia, Dreamstime, Shutterstock, and Big Stock Photo" |
| Nov 2005 |  |
LifeHacker "Looking for some stock photography? Big Stock Photo is a great place to find cheap, royalty free images. They've got a large selection and the quality is pretty darn good, definitely worth a look on your next search for stock imagery." |
