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123RF.com Hits the 10 Millionth Image Mark Houston, TX,  August 15, 2011 - 123RF.com today announced the acquisition of its 10 millionth Royalty-Free image. This significant milestone represents 123RF.com’s focus on rapid growth, regional expansion and commitment to acquiring high quality, impressive and practical visual media.  “It has been exhilarating to witness 123RF.com come this far. On the week that the 10 millionth image was accepted alone, a staggering count of 100,000 new content comprising Royalty-Free stock photos and illustrations were added to the site! Allow me to represent all of us at 123RF in expressing our gratitude to our clients and contributors alike for their tremendous support since we first opened our doors in 2005!” says Stephanie Sitt, CEO of 123RF.com.  Sitt reports that the IT development teams have been tasked with developing faster, ... (more)

Microstock Expo 2011 Videos

Microstock Expo 2011 Videos The videos from Microstock Expo 2011 are FINALLY ready! If you couldn’t make it to Berlin this time, this is your chance to see exactly what happened, what was said, and what was shown.  If you were there, you can re-live all the action. Get full access at: videos.microstockexpo.com Check the taster video Incredible Value, Conveniently Packaged 26 industry experts presented, providing valuable information for microstock photographers, agencies and service providers – the kind of information you can’t get anywhere else.  In addition to all the key topi... (more)

Depositphotos’ Image Library Hits 5 Million Images

By adding over 1,000,000 images in 3 months, Depositphotos proves its claim to be the fastest growing stock photo agency in the world. Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1 Dec. 2011 – Depositphotos, the fastest-growing stock photo agency in the world, announces the addition of its 5 millionth image. This milestone underscores its steady growth and commitment to be a huge player in the microstock industry. Depositphotos’ collection of premium, royalty-free images typically grows over 90,000 images each week. This rapid, steady growth ensures that users will consistently turn up fresh images... (more)

Fotolia presenta il progetto creativo TEN

Una collezione gratuita di file PSD originali realizzati da 10 artisti digitali internazionali ROMA, 28 novembre 2011 – Fotolia preannuncia il lancio della TEN Collection, il 9 dicembre prossimo. “TEN” come 10 artisti su 10 temi per 10 mesi in 10 PSD. TEN è un progetto esclusivo ed originale che intende promuovere l’arte digitale in modo didattico e comunitario. Ogni designer potrà infatti scaricare gratuitamente per 24 ore i file PSD originali con tutti i livelli separati appositamente realizzati da 10 artisti internazionali pluripremiati, potendo così studiarne le tecniche per... (more)

Dreamstime Launches “Give Thanks, Give Back” Campaign to Help Those in Need this Holiday Season

Nashville, TN – November 14, 2011– While Thanksgiving is a joyous event for many, for those less fortunate it can be a difficult time. With this in mind, Dreamstime, a leading stock photography community, is launching its “Give Thanks, Give Back” campaign to help share the blessings of this year’s Thanksgiving with those less fortunate. During the month of November, Dreamstime community members will have the opportunity to contribute to the cause by donating credits normally used to purchase stock photos on the Dreamstime site. Dreamstime will then convert those credits into a... (more)