Contributors

The home of all things oriented toward our family of photo and video contributors, our Shutterstock contributors & photographers channel is full of the best creative inspirational ideas, pro tips and tricks, and interviews with our leading photo contributors around the world.

 

Featuring invaluable creative tricks and photography tips, the Shutterstock blog features the best photos from our talented contributing photographers and artists who produce the highest quality stock photos, images, videos, vectors, illustrations, music and more for our tech savvy and creative customers to download.

Representing Hispanic and Latinx People and Culture in Imagery

Celebrate Hispanic and Latinx heritage in your photography and illustrations with authenticity, accuracy, and creative insight.

Ukrainian Photographer and Filmmaker on the Front Lines: The Story of Yevhen Shkolenko

Ukrainian Photographer and Filmmaker on the Front Lines: The Story of Yevhen Shkolenko

Discover Yevhen Shkolenko, a Ukrainian photographer during the ongoing war. Learn about the dangers, risks, & rewards his team faces.

What Makes a Great Stock Photo? Exposure

What Makes a Great Stock Photo? Exposure

Learn all about light and dark photos—from low exposure to double exposure—in our complete exposure photography guide.

The Create Fund: An Interview with Elizabeth Rajchart

The Create Fund: An Interview with Elizabeth Rajchart

Through portrait and event photography, and educational classes, adaptive photographer Elizabeth Rajchart advocates for people with disabilities. 

Alberto Bernasconi Captures the Good Life on Italy's Beaches

Alberto Bernasconi Captures the Good Life on Italy’s Beaches

Discover the heart and soul of the Italian Riviera through the lens of photographer Alberto Bernasconi, along with a few tips of the trade.

The Create Fund: An Interview with Charlee Black

With the help of The Create Fund, photographer Charlee Black is leaving her hometown behind to create a new path in stock photography.

Wedding Ideas in Pictures: How to Create a Professional Wedding Mood Board

Wedding Ideas in Pictures: How to Create a Professional Wedding Mood Board

Wondering how to showcase all your best wedding ideas in pictures? Here are our top 10 tips for creating a gorgeous wedding mood board.

The Ultimate Guide to Photo Sharpness in Stock Photography

The Ultimate Guide to Photo Sharpness in Stock Photography

Learn how to find sharp images when searching for the best stock photos. Our guide to photo sharpness shows you how.

6+ Tips for Fresh and Sustainable Food Photography by Olha Afanasieva

The Taste of Summer: Fresh and Sustainable Food Photography by Olha Afanasieva

Food photographer Olha Afanasieva discusses her inspiration for lush garden picks, leaving a minimal footprint, and her process throughout.

The Complete Guide to Color in Photography

The Complete Guide to Color in Photography

Unsure of how to get the best colors in your photography? Here’s our guide to what makes a great, colorful stock photo.

The Create Fund: An Interview with Shoccara MarcusMarcus

The Create Fund: An Interview with Shoccara Marcus

Shoccara Marcus discusses her transition from professional dancer to full-time photographer, and the inspiration that led her to this craft.

5 Interior Design Ideas & Home Inspiration

Inspirational Interior Design Ideas for the Home

Get inspired with these interior design ideas for your home. Find home inspiration in a style you love!