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News from the stock photo world:

• A new trade association hopes to become a gathering place for stock photographers and everyone else who works with stock imagery.

  The International Stock Imagery Association (ISIA) launched its web site this week. The group, started by people who met in an online discussion group, now has a board of directors and says it is pursing certification as a non-profit association.

  The ISIA joins the alphabet soup of industry organizations that already includes the Stock Artists Alliance (SAA), the Picture Archive Council of America (PACA) and several other stock groups. So what makes this organization different?

  According to its organizers, ISIA hopes to be an inclusive organization, serving photographers, graphic artists, art buyers and distributors and welcoming a variety of opinions. Though its president and its executive director are both photographers in the U.S., the organization has members from many countries and professions.

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Most Popular Royalty Free Images — Categories & Keywords

It’s always interesting to see what people are searching for.
Here’s some of the most popular royalty free stock photography image groups.

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