Wednesday, August 20, 2014

5 kickass Websites that offer epic Free Stock Photos



Finding the right stock photos for your content can be a pain. And if you manage to get one, it will even cost you a lot of money. Nowadays, getting free stuff, legally, is hard to find. That is why, I am here to share to you some great quality sources that you can derive pictures from for free.

1. Unsplash.com



This is one of the hidden gems you can find in Tumblr. As its description says: it’s a free do-whatever-you-want image source site. You are also allowed to submit photos. It consistently publishes 10 photos every 10 days.





MorgueFile is an image source archive that offers its massive collection of photos for free. It also allows you to search for images in other stock photo source sites like Getty and iStock. You can also upload images to expand the archive of the website.





The New Old Stock offers high quality old timey photos for free. All photos are free of copyright restrictions, allowing you to use them to your heart’s content. This is a good place to rummage through if you are looking for something that will help the vintage look and feel of your website.





Defined from the portmanteau of the Latin word “Gratis” and the word “photography”, which literally means “free”, Gratisography offers free high resolutions photos that you can use for any purpose. There are new pictures added every week, and all of the pictures are taken by Photographer, Ryan McGuire of Bells Design.  

5. Refe



Another gem from Tumblr. Refe provides free high resolution stock photos that you can use in either of your commercial or personal projects. What’s more surprising is that all pictures offered by this site is taken from a mobile device.

These websites will definitely help you in your next web design project. With these arsenal in your hands, you can stop worrying about where to get good images for free. After all, we should always keep our eyes out for freebies out there.



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