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Stocksy stands for artistry over generative A.I.

Stocksy stands by our member artists. We do not accept imagery, illustrations, or footage generated by AI platforms.

Robot Hand Holding An Artificial Intelligence Sphere

People Having Christmas Dinner Together Group of friends having Christmas dinner party together at home. Handsome man sitting next to beautiful plus size woman, talking and laughing

Reset the Holidays: seasonal media trends

Unwrap the festive media trends that promise to illuminate screens and spark imaginations throughout this holiday season.

Contributor Interview: Heng Yu

Heng Yu

Sunny Season’s Greetings

Festive summer holidays down under involve distinct traditions and celebrations, all the while celebrating togetherness, family and leisurely escapes.

A slender, healthy woman holding a huge pavlova cake. The meringue cake is topped with fresh berries, whipped cream and holly leaves. The photo was made at christmas, which is the middle of summer in New Zealand.

Amos Chapple

Contributor Interview: Hélène Cyr

Learn how living a life of many jobs led Hélène to become a celebrated photographer, published photobook author, and champion of nature.

Hélène Cyr

Clique Images

Your 2023 guide to better business stock media

Business concepts are a pillar of stock content that demand continuous refreshing. Learn what the new face of business looks like.

Evolving the language of photography

The language of photography has strong connections to violence and colonialism. We are changing our usage to evolve away from those roots.

Clique Images

High School Aged Teens Laughing Together Outside

Rob and Julia Campbell

8 Themes for more meaningful Back-to-School stories

Breathe life into your back-to-school stories with these 8 themes for more meaningful, vibrant, and true-to-life visuals.

7 ways to improve LGBTQ+ representation in stock media

Improving representation for LGBTQ+ people in stock media goes beyond Pride month. Consider these ways to improve year round.

Gender-Neutral Driving Van While Smiling

Luke Liable

Motherboards: Why technology and Mother’s Day images go hand in hand

Technology is a large part of our lives and is often represented in stock media. Here’s why we should be including more visuals of women and tech on Mother’s Day.

Contributor Interview: Juan Moyano

Juan is an artist who does not shy away from showing the beautiful ugly side of food or tackling wide ranging concepts with his signature visual style.

a person is sitting at a table, set with a maroon velvet tablecloth, next to a salad and a tag with the text Hello, my pronouns are he, his

Juan Moyano

Girl Standing in front of a physical fashion mood board made with a set of photographs arranged on an orange wall in a room surrounded by some plants.

Studio Serra

Get the most of your Stocksy Galleries and Curated Collections

Stocksy galleries help you assemble stock media assets together, surface unique content, and streamline stock media licensing processes from inspiration to iteration.

D2C branding: how to approach modern markets and stay relevant

In the burgeoning world of D2C, branding is crucial for competitive differentiation. But how do companies approach D2C branding effectively?

Marc Tran

Woman With Phone Near Buildings In Business Suit. She is texting on her mobile phone

Rob and Julia Campbell

How gender inequality in media impacts women

Stereotypical portrayals of women in media directly impact women's lives everyday. From body image to personal safety, the many negative impacts of these portrayals are well know today. Stocksy calls for a deeper representation of real women through media that reflects the real world.

Reflect the Real World: DEI & visual representation in marketing

Today’s audiences expect brands to better represent the spectrum of identities both in front of and behind the camera. Learn how.

Three latino transgender friends are lying in the grass in a park hugging each other lovingly and having fun. LGBTQ friendship and community.https://www.stocksy.com/analuzcrespi

Ana Luz Crespi

Photography

Contributor Interview: OD Hunte

Photographer, filmmaker, model, and more, OD Hunte has many creative talents that drive his multidisciplinary approach to creativity.

OD Hunte

The tail of a sperm whale waving goodbye

Ocean Conservation – A new wave of hope

Geoengineering: Manmade Climate Change Albedo Enhancement

Contributor Interview: Climate Visuals by Adam Sébire

Funny Portrait of a smiling woman wearing a pink dress, with a grape in her hand.

Contributor Interview: Federica Giacomazzi

Black And White Shooting Of Sportswear In A Minimalist Style

Create iconic campaigns with Black & White stock photos

Side view of carefree black man and woman wearing bright colorful clothes dancing on blue background in studio and smiling

Surface impressive stock media with Stocksy Visually & Conceptually Similar search tools

Running through the green grass of a spacious summer field. Emotional cinematic effect.

Currents: Beautiful blurs do away with definitions

River with torus neon light in the water surrounded by cloud in a nature landscape

Contributor Interview: Juanjo McLittle

Man in yellow jumpsuit poses in front of pink blossoming tree

Everything you wanted to know about stock photography

Studio portrait of young asian man standing on yellow chair and holding his t-shirts while having questioning expression on his face

A Guide to Stock Photography Licensing

Young modern woman wearing colorful Hijab blowing in the wind.

Best of Stocksy 2022

Top Ideas articles of 2022

Stocksy staff collection favorites of 2022

Currents: Inside the Fountain color trend

Happy black woman embracing Hispanic man from back while having Christmas dinner with friends at home.

Moments matter most: Holiday stock media trends of the season

Romantic LGBTQ+ couple kissing each other against a pale sky. A transgender woman and a non-binary person sweetly hold each other.

Transgender Day of Remembrance

How Meta propelled their progressive business marketing with Stocksy media

She is into a flexbile arc move and the film maker is doing a close up using the gimble on her face. He wears a covid face mask.

How do Stocksy clients work with your stock media content?

Filmmaking

Contributor Interview: Climate Visuals by Adam Sébire

Adam Sébire is a multidisciplinary artist who is at the forefront of helping the world visualize the impact of climate change and what is being done against it.

Adam Sébire