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iStockphoto is the internet's original member-generated image and design community. Get easy, affordable inspiration with millions of safe, royalty-free photographs, vector illustrations, video footage, audio tracks and Flash files.
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To buy files from iStock, you'll need credits, iStock's very own currency, available in 3 plans.
Our Pay-as-you-go credit system makes it easy to get the files you need, whenever you need them. Buy Pay-as-you-go credits as you need them in packages of 12 to 2,000.
We also offer Subscription plans for clients with fixed costs. A Subscription gives you a daily credit limit for a fixed time period. Subscriptions give you access to a regular supply of credits for your ongoing projects.
Save your business time and money on high-volume credit packages with Corporate Accounts. Give your team credits plus special tools and features that suit your group's needs.
We want you
There are more than 70,000 artists from all over the world contributing their artwork to iStock. Their images, illustrations, and videos sell in the world's busiest royalty-free market. You can be one of them.
Join us for free, right now. Apply for the file type you want to contribute: photos, illustrations, video, audio or Flash®. You'll have to take a short quiz (don't worry, there's a manual). Then all we need is 3 samples of your best artwork.
You'll earn at least 20% of every credit that's used to download your artwork. Because our low prices mean clients buy in volume, it adds up quickly. Once you've been with us a while, you can apply to be an Exclusive iStock artist and earn even more — up to 40% of each download.
iStock's international community of artists and designers is online around the clock, ready to share, learn, teach and create together. So whether you're a master of your craft or new and ready to learn, iStock is your new creative home.
