An Interview with Charmaine Chitate
When you’re in a space where women photographers are often questioned and doubted, would you still keep going? For Charmaine Chitate, that’s precisely why she keeps going. Shutterstock Create Fund …
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Why ElevenLabs Leveraged Shutterstock’s Rich Data to Build Its Groundbreaking AI Sound Effect Generator
ElevenLabs used Shutterstock’s diverse sound effects to power its AI sound effect generator. Discover how they created versatile soundscapes at scale. In this post, we’ll cover: ElevenLabs’ Groundbreaking AI Sound …
An Interview with Cristian Maciel
How far can photography go in reshaping narratives? For Cristian Maciel, it’s more than just taking pictures. It is about giving a voice to underrepresented stories. Like many of us, …
How Shutterstock Is Helping Pioneer Ethical Generative AI Models for Creators
Shutterstock consistently strives to support both creators and businesses. This involves implementing protective regulations that safeguard creators’ rights without stifling the innovation that benefits clients. Here, we’ll walk you through …
How to Use Color Saturation to Enhance Your Photos
Color saturation refers to the intensity of color in an image. Along with hue and lightness, photographers can use image saturation to bring intense vibrancy and even a surreal feel …
Commercial Photography: A Comprehensive Guide
Commercial photography is photography that is being used to sell something. It is an essential aspect of many businesses—big and small. Learn more about this vital skill and how it …
Honoring Juneteenth by Championing Black Creative Communities
When we launched Lens for Change, our global social impact program, we did so with a clear vision in mind—to bridge the gap between talent and opportunity in our industry, …
How to Make a Photography Portfolio to Showcase to Clients
A photography portfolio brings together the best examples of your work, allowing you to showcase your photography to potential customers, clients, publishers, or curators. Learn how to make a photography …
10 Brand Color Palettes to Stop Greenwashing
Try 10 FREE sustainable color palettes that sidestep greenwashing, offering more interesting—and just as eco-minded—color inspiration for sustainable design. Perhaps your brand is aiming for a net zero footprint or …
How to Design with Monochromatic Color
Lean into the bold power of monochromatic color schemes with this complete guide to using the shades, tints, and tones of a single color in your designs. Plus discover FREE …