9 Stunning FREE Stock Photo Websites
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Scroll down to peruse an Aladdin’s cave of professional photography, covering every category under the sun.
Bookmark this page now and say goodbye to the days of cheesy, dull stock photos!
Disclaimer: Although most of these are royalty-free sites, it’s always worth double-checking image licenses individually and giving credit to the owner if applicable.
1. Unsplash
Search Function: Yes
Image Categories: Yes
We Say: Perfect for stunning landscape images, wide, natural imagery, and business photos.
2. SplitShire
Search Function: Yes
Image Categories: Yes
We Say: Perfect for aesthetic, artistic shots to make your social media posts really stand out.
3. Creative Commons
Search Function: Yes
Image Categories: No, but it does have Collections curated by museums and other organisations which are pretty cool.
We Say: A mixture of professional and amateur photography. Great if you are searching for a very specific image. Double check licensing on each image as some restrictions apply.
4. Pexels
Search Function: Yes
Image Categories: Not per se, but there are collections of images ranging from colours to photography styles.
We Say: Some beautiful photography encompassing people, culture, nature, urban, and abstract.
5. Stokpic
Search Function: Yes
Image Categories: Yes, but these can be very niche!
We Say: StokPic will provide you with the perfect Insta-worthy images, so get browsing!
6. Life of Pix
Search Function: Yes
Image Categories: Yes
We Say: Nature photography is the main feature of Life of Pix, but check out their Cities and People photos too.
7. Gratisography
Search Function: Yes
Image Categories: Yes
We say: If you’re looking for something to spice up a blog post, or just to brighten up your day, then Gratisography is for you.
8. Picjumbo
Search Function: Yes
Image Categories: Yes
We Say: Definitely aimed towards a younger audience, these images would be perfect for blog posts and Instagram.
9. Foodiesfeed
Search Function: Yes
Image Categories: Yes
We Say: Whether you’re after a photograph of a healthy salad or a top view of a cheeseboard, you will find it here in mouth-watering, crystal-clear quality. Is it lunchtime yet?
Bonus Sites!
And because we like to spoil you, here’s another 9 copyright free image sites – added May 2020!:
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