Monday, October 7, 2024

Social Media-Free Photography

 

 Make stunning designs in just minutes with beginner-friendly tools and assets.

Read my proposal, customize your design without hiring a personal photographer. Our favorite stock photography resources are all free and will help bring your brand to life.

 

 


 Stock Photography

  • Burst – Free stock photos for websites and commercial use.

  • Paint.NET – Free image and photo editing software for PCs.

  • Pixlr – Free Photoshop-esque photo editor

  • Free Nature Stock – Royalty-free nature photos, updated daily.

  • Life Of Pix – Free high resolution stock photography.

  • Magdeleine – Get one free, hand-picked, high-resolution photo every day.

  • Pixabay – Over 1.4 million royalty free stock photos and videos shared by our generous community.

  • Streetwill – Free high-res vintage photos to use any way you want.

  • Superfamous Images – Free nature and abstract stock images.

  • The Stocks – A collection of the best “non-stocky” stock photo websites, curated in one place.

  • Unsplash – 10 new free photos added every 10 days, available online or via email subscription.

 
 

 
 Photo Editing Software

We can’t all be Photoshop masters, but with these powerful, easy-to-use editing tools we’ll have your photos looking fancy and polished in no time.

  • A Color Story – Instead of filtering your photos so they look all the same, this free app enhances the color you’ve chosen in your composition, making for bright and vibrant imagery.

  • GIMP – The internet’s favorite open source, cross-platform image editor.

  • Paint.NET – Free image and photo editing software for PCs.

  • Pixlr – Free Photoshop-esque photo editor.

  • SumoPaint– A versatile online image editor that works in your browser.

  • VSCO Cam – A photography app and photo editor with stunning filters (it’s often referred to as “the Instagram for photographers”).

 


 Photo Compression

Before you upload any images to your website, run them through one of these free photo compressors. Smaller file size helps keep your website fast while saving money on bandwidth and storage space.

  • Compressor.io – Drastically reduce the size of your images and photos while maintaining a high quality with almost no difference before and after compression.

  • Kraken.io – Image optimizer and compressor

          TinyJPG – JPEG and PNG photo compression

 

 

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