Every month, thousands of photographers from all over the world sign up to license their photos through 500px. As Licensing Contributors, they can monetize their work and diversify their income by making their photos available to customers around the globe. 500px works with Getty Images and VCG (Visual China Group), two of the leading licensing […]
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The best thing you can do for your Licensing portfolio? Submit more images.
500px is home to a community of more than 15 million photographers from around the world, and many of them are making the most of it by submitting their images for Licensing. 500px works with two leading stock media providers—Getty Images and VCG (Visual China Group) to get your work in front of image-buyers from […]
Breaking the Mold Q&A: Nicolas Fuentes
Exclusive Licensing Contributor Nicolas Fuentes is a Chilean photographer who loves to tell engaging stories through his portraiture, capturing authentic moments between real couples interacting with one another. It is important to him that people are authentically represented, regardless of how they identify. Browse his Licensing collection here. Q. Tell us a little bit about […]
Breaking the Mold Q&A: Brianna Roye
Exclusive Licensing Contributor Brianna Roye s a Toronto native who embraces connection through her intimate portrait sessions. She aims to create space for inclusion and the various intersections of representation and identity. Browse her Licensing collection here. Q. Tell us where you’re from and how you got started in photography. A. Born and raised in […]
Contributor Agnieszka Pasko on “weird” minimalist photography
Exclusive Licensing Contributor Agnieszka Pasko is a fine art photographer based in Gdansk, Poland. Her work caters to minimalist tastes, utilizing visual simplicity while highlighting complex concepts in her series such as identity, femininity, and form. Browse her Licensing collection here. Q: Tell us a bit about who you are as a photographer. A: I […]
What’s trending in Licensing: Citrus colors and artfully-styled vegan food
Keep up with key trends in Licensing as 500px’s Art Director & Creative Research Lead, Karen Biilmann, analyzes common threads and current themes throughout our Contributors’ photography submissions. From standout pops of citrus colors to artfully-styled vegan plates, here’s what’s trending in this sample of some of the most popular genres in the 500px collection. […]
6 tips for expertly-titled licensing images that’ll get found faster
Our global population takes more than one trillion photos a year—and 15 million of those photographers share their best work with the 500px community. You may have a strong aesthetic and well-defined point of view; you may know how to tell a story in a single frame. But in a world filled with content, how […]
Contributor Malthe Zimakoff on sourcing and shooting breathtaking landscapes
Licensing Contributor Malthe Rendtorff is a Danish landscape photographer who captures vast terrains from around the world. Using various viewpoints in his photography, he transports us to these destinations—paying close attention to composition and detail, and finding balance in simple colors and space at the same time. Browse his Licensing collection here. My name is […]
Trending: Warm landscapes, soft blacks and more key themes in Licensing
Maintain key trends in Licensing as 500px&rsquos Art Director & Creative Research Lead, Karen Biilmann, analyzes common threads and current styles throughout our contributors&rsquo photography submissions. From warm landscapes to soft black tones and domestic creatures, here&rsquos what&rsquos trending within the 500px Licensing collection. When searching in a sample size images posted to Licensing, we […]
The most common photo keywording mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Regardless of how outstanding your image might be, whether it isn&rsquot keyworded properly, it&rsquos unlikely found by prospects. It&rsquos vital that you apply only as numerous keywords much like highly relevant to your image. To evaluate whether a keyword ought to be added, think about whether you would like to obtain the image came back […]