The following table compares a number of the top Stock photography suppliers. We have rated each supplier out of 10, 10 being excellent and 1 not so good.
We have tested each supplier for the selection and range by using 2 popular search phrases "New Zealand" and business person"
We have tested each supplier for the selection and range by using 2 popular search phrases "New Zealand" and business person"
|
Stock photography supplier |
Overall rating |
Selection |
Photo Quality rating |
Pricing structure |
 www.istockphoto.com |
8 Great price Good quality images Good selection The best selection of vector illustrations |
7 | 7 | Average US$1 for a low quality web graphic and $US7 for a scalable vector illustration Payment via a credit system |
|
9
Great price
Good quality
Good selection
|
7
|
5
|
Range from Free using the www.sxc.hu catalogue
and average US$1 via a credit system |
|
 www.inmagine.com |
6 Good selection Good quality images Reasonable pricing Good size comp images without watermark |
6 | 7 | Average of $NZ65 - $NZ150 for low res screen images |
 |
9
Great price
Good quality
Good selection
|
5
|
7
|
1 month US$139.95
3 Months US$249.95
6 Months
US$349.95 1 Year
US$599.95
|
 |
7
Very expensive but very high quality Great selection
|
8 |
9
|
Combination of royalty free and royalty images |
 http://pro.corbis.com/ |
7
Very expensive but high quality Great selection
|
7 | Combination of royalty free and royalty images Range from US$100 - US$500 |
|
 |
6
Good price Good selection
Good quality
|
8
|
6
|
Buy ANY photo as low as $1.48 (Buy credits – Discount oferred for bulk credit purchase) |
 |
5
Good price
Average selection
Average quality
|
5
|
5
|
Subscription model -
1 Month -25 per day US $139
3 Months -25 per day US $395
6 Months -25 per day
US $749
1 Year -25 per day
US $1359
|
 |
5
Very expensive
Great NZ selection
|
5
|
7
|
Rights protected only – quoted manually by account manager |
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