Stock of the Week

Formerly the Media of the Week, the Stock of the Week (SOTW) is a showcase of some of the best royalty-free stock imagery as judged by the Media Managers of KeyImagery. This regular feature is good resource for all contributors as it demonstrates the type of stock images that we love to see on KeyImagery. We encourage all Contributors to compare the quality and professionalism of your own images to the winners of the Stock of the Week and upload yours if they can compete.

Stock of the Week Articles - 26 to 50 of 166

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Stock of the Week 52 2010
Published: 28/12/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 587
Yep, its that time again where we need to replace our calendars and remember to add another year to the date. That's why we think it's appropriate to give Snow 2011 by imagebos the last Stock of the Week award for 2010. We love the light and snowy colours...
Stock of the Week 51 2010
Published: 21/12/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 166
There's a lesson in this picture for all of us - don't over-indulge over the Christmas break this year! This image called Young people eating milk with cereals by arosoft has reminded us here at KeyImagery that we need to eat a bit healthier too this Chri...
Stock of the Week 50 2010
Published: 14/12/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 368
On your marks, get set, GO! Runners syncronise their watches before launching off on a 12km run around the bridges of Hamilton City, New Zealand. This photo called Round the Bridges Hamilton by mikewalen has captured a great moment at the start of a ...
Stock of the Week 49 2010
Published: 07/12/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 443
This wacky wide-angle view with strong perspective called Man reaching for something by arosoft is the Stock of the Week winner for week 49 (where has the year gone?!). One of the great things about using an ultra-wide angle or fish-eye lens is that you'r...
Stock of the Week 48 2010
Published: 30/11/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 1377
Maori Borders (Ngutu Kaka, Rautawa, Puhoro, Mangotipi) by mikewalen is the Stock of the Week winner again this week. This series of four New Zealand Maori border designs is carefully created in pure vector using Adobe Illustrator. The four designs used: N...
Stock of the Week 47 2010
Published: 23/11/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 425
Following on from vkph's Glass Christmas Decorations Christmas theme which made Stock of the Week last week, is mikewalen's long exposure night shot called Hamilton City Christmas Tree takes this week's prize. To take this shot, mikewalen used a Canon 7D ...
Stock of the Week 46 2010
Published: 16/11/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 478
Christmas is just around the corner. Every year designers and publishers look for fresh Christmas season imagery to use in their advertising and publications. So, we've chosen this Glass Christmas Decorations image by vkph as Stock of the Week for week 46...
Stock of the Week 45 2010
Published: 09/11/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 952
Following on from last week's collage theme, we've chosen this montage called Medical collage by arosoft as Stock of the Week for week 45. The 3x3 grid is a popular layout, and using it to combine several pictures of a similar theme is...
Stock of the Week 44 2010
Published: 02/11/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 171
This stock photo montage called Food Collage by vladikpod and has taken the pick of 'Stock of the Week' this week. Composed together in a 3x3 grid formation from nine individual photos in Adobe Photoshop CS4, we lik...
Stock of the Week 44 2010
Published: 26/10/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 150
A great stock image is one that can be used in many situations. This image called Background with lit lightbulb by arosoft is beautifully composed, has plenty of copy/text space, and is an overall winner for an eye-catching PowerP...
Stock of the Week 42 2010
Published: 19/10/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 149
If only all days could be like this! Beautiful blue sky and lush green fields of grass are the bold points of this image. Shot in the picturesque town of Cambridge, New Zealand, called Waikato Basin from Cambridge has been awarded 'Stock of the ...
Stock of the Week 41 2010
Published: 12/10/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 96
This image called Clothes in Laundry by arosoft is so simple, it's great! A bunch of coloured clothes spinning around in a front loader washing machine has interested us this week. We like the simplicity of the image, and also the...
Stock of the Week 40 2010
Published: 05/10/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 114
3D renders are are great way to boost your stock portfolio. Creating images in 3D has the biggest benefit of being able to compose almost any shot with few limitations. This image called Bathroom green top by imagebos is a fantastic ex...
Stock of the Week 39 2010
Published: 28/09/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 555
Despite sending a sharp cringe through our body while reviewing this intimidating shot, Chilean Rose Tarantula by longtime KeyImagery member Janey has taken away the prestigious spot of 'Stock of the Week' this week. The level of ...
Stock of the Week 38 2010
Published: 21/09/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 240
Following on from mikewalen's recent vintage Queenstown series, he has uploading a couple of new shots which have taken the vintage technique even further. This shot called Vintage Marlborough Hills has a very grungy and antique feel to it with the t...
Stock of the Week 37 2010
Published: 14/09/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 249
A unique 3D rendering called Businessman suitcase by imagebos been awarded the 'Stock of the Week' this week for week 37 of 2010. The cleanliness and wide commercial potential of the subject means this image will appeal to a wide range...
Stock of the Week 36 2010
Published: 07/09/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 198
mikewalen's shot, which is part of a large series of images, has achieved 'Stock of the Week' this week for week 36 of 2010. The image titled Vintage Aspect of Queenstown, New Zealand has appealed to us for its creative use of a sepia style filt...
Stock of the Week 35 2010
Published: 31/08/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 286
KeyImagery welcomes new photographer fotofan to the 'Stock of the Week' winners circle this week. We've chosen the image Driftwood because of its great composition and appeal - not to mention the level of detail is amazing. fotofan has...
Stock of the Week 34 2010
Published: 24/08/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 78
We've chosen another long exposure night shot this week for 'Stock of the Week. This one is called Circular Quay Sydney at Night by mikewalen and demonstrates the level of detail that can be captured with a steady tripod and a sharp lens. We fin...
Stock of the Week 33 2010
Published: 17/08/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 99
This long exposure night shot called Victoria Bridge Hamilton NZ by nikitta has taken the 'Stock of the Week' award this week. We find this to be a nice abstract which has a good balance of complimentary colour with the orang...
Stock of the Week 32 2010
Published: 10/08/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 72
The journey from Summer to Autumn/Fall for plant life is always a popular photography subject, but this photographer has displayed this transition in a great way. With various leaves from green to yellow to orange and finally red, this stock photo ca...
Stock of the Week 31 2010
Published: 03/08/2010 09 AM | Viewed: 118
Night photography is always a favourite with us here at KeyImagery. We love how long exposure can capture some interesting shapes and effects. This stock photo called Amusement Park is one of a series by vladikpod and has been awa...
Stock of the Week 30 2010
Published: 27/07/2010 07 AM | Viewed: 102
And again, isolated everyday objects (well, objects from the past!) are idea as stock image subjects. This one called White Vintage Phone by MargoJH has taken the 'Stock of the Week' award this week. MargoJH's portfolio is fu...
Stock of the Week 29 2010
Published: 20/07/2010 07 AM | Viewed: 80
This dark and moody image called Girl on Sydney Train by mikewalen has taken the 'Stock of the Week' award this week. We always find it amazing how the right combination of light and colour can create moods within photos, and this one is no...
Stock of the Week 28 2010
Published: 13/07/2010 07 AM | Viewed: 88
A cup full of ripe and deep red strawberries symbolise the summer and Christmas season in New Zealand, and these ones wouldn't last long in our house! Garden Strawberries in Mug by vkph has been awarded the 'Stock of the Week' this week. The composit...