If you are a professional or semi-professional nature, animal, people of travel photographer and searching an agency, please contact us. Please send us 30 selected images which represent your works. You can send us your images by email.
Please only send pictures fulfilling the following standard:
- max side length 700 pixels
- rgb colour
- jpg compression level 4 to 6
- IPTC caption
As we get many applications, please understand that we can only accept the ones which meet this standard and that we can only contact photographers we really want to work with. If we are interested in your work we will ask you for a portfolio with 300 more images.
Our contact for photographers is Simone Plate.
What are we looking for - what do we need
As we have already many good nature and animal pictures, we will keep only special images of high quality. By now we expand our archives with people and lifestyle photography.
photographic style:
- dynamic and motion
- unusual details and views
- creative images (not only)
- good light
- preferably European people (because most of our customers are in Europe)
people in all situations in life (images with model releases!)
- neutral clothes, not depending on fashing or trends (the same for hairstyle)
- couples, families, grandparents with grandchildren
- women
- men
- children, babies, happy families
- sporting activities, freetime (no extreme sports)
- families in garden (having barbecue, cosy get-together etc.)
- people in traditional clothes
- people on holidays (christmas, easter, new year etc.)
- fit and good looking people between 40 and 60 years of age or older
- happy, good and positive looking people
- all kinds of professional groups
- vacations and relaxing, picknick, beachparty
- people and families with pets (and farm animals)
- people strolling at beach or otherwhere (every season of the year)
- bodies, parts of bodies, details of bodies
- mother and child, motherhood, pregnancy
- eating people, healthy and poor diet
- hobbies: gardening, handicraft, games
business:
- people at work
- business images: office scenes, conferences, meetings, presentations, consultations
- mobbing, sexual pestering at work
- symbolic images: hands at laptop, hands at computer mouse or keyboard, signing of documents
- discussions, people on the phone
- successful people, happy people, people rejoicing
emotions:
- love, relationships
- aesthetically presented sexuality, no pornography
- romance, happy/unhappy relationships
- images presenting confidence, security, rage, fury, aggressions
- marital crisis, adultery, discussions between couples
beauty/wellness:
- Wellness: sauna, solarium, Ayurveda, massage, aerobics, Yoga, stretching
- natural cosmetics: make up, personal hygiene, cucumber masks etc.
- personal hygiene: having a bath or a shower, face and body care, teeth (white teeth, gaps between teeth)
- styling: make up, cosmetics, hair styling, nail varnish/polish,
- men and fathers: shaving, personal hygiene, fitness etc.
- health and indisposition, allergies, sicknesses (headache, feaver, cold)
for our travel archives:
- buildings / places of interest:
- famous buildings like Eiffel tower, Tower Bridge, Brandenburg Gate etc.
- monuments, memorials
- churches, monasteries, mosques etc.
- lighthouses, windmills etc.
- typical houses (e.g. timber-framed houses)
- sceneries: markets, street scenes, parks with and without people, beaches with and without people
- traffic and transport: airplanes, airports, avenues, boulevards, famous roads, motorways, trains, other means of transportation
- still life: typical food (e.g. sushi, pasta, spaghetti, pizza etc.), laid tables typical for a country
We need images from around the world. Our main interests are typical countries for vacations, but we are also interested in other countries like Russia, the Baltic nations and the Balkan states.
Animal pictures
We have many animal pictures. Here we are especially looking for images of pets and farm animals with the following main topics:
- all about pets and farm animals (together with people)
- care for animals: bathing, brushing, combing, dog parlour
- cleaning cages and enclosures, cat's toilets, put on the leash, house training of dogs
- guide dogs for handicapped and blind people, old people with animals
- at the veterinarian: in the waiting area, during treatment (no pictures of bloody operations)
- vaccination, vaccination card, tick in coat, removing ticks,
- children with animals, pregnant women with cats
- feeding all kinds of animals
- animals in stable, cage, enclosure, free-range farm animals
- animal friendships: different kinds of animals, preferably cute or young animals
- all about aquarium
- dog hair on couches or carpets
- dog dirt on pavement or playground, removing of dog's dirt by a person
- preparations for vacations with pets, vacations with animals
- pet birds roaming free in the flat
- cat net on balcony
- intelligence of animals
- placards with inscription: cat/dog gone astray, bird flown away
- large-scale animal husbandry, free-range farm animals
- farm animals on pasture, milking of cows, shearing of sheep
- stock farming
- rare breeds of farm animals
sceneries:
- markets
- street scenes
- parks with and without people
- beaches with and without people
traffic:
- airplanes, airports
- avenues, boulevards
- famous roads
- motorways
- trains
- transport
still life:
- typical food (e.g. sushi, pasta, spaghetti, pizza etc.)
- laid tables typical for a country