The Create Fund: Authentically Representing People with Disabilities

Here’s how Shutterstock’s Create Fund grant recipients use their skills to change how people with disabilities are portrayed. The post The Create Fund: Authentically Representing People with Disabilities appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

The Create Fund: Alisha Vasudev

Alisha Vasudev is not only obsessed with photographing the rich, diverse environments of India, but also capturing the people who inhabit it. The post The Create Fund: Alisha Vasudev appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

Spotlight on flat lay photography and how to incorporate it in your commercial portfolio

It’s a trend you’ve seen all over your social media feeds, initially popularized by brands like Sephora, Apple, and Gap and proliferating under hashtags like #flatlay, #flatlays, #flaylaystyle, #flatlaytoday. “Flat lay photography” is exactly what it sounds like: a straight overhead-style shot of objects arranged neatly on a flat surface. The curated Instagram page @flatlays… Continue reading Spotlight on flat lay photography and how to incorporate it in your commercial portfolio

The Create Fund: Alfield Reeves Shoots for Authenticity

Alfield Reeves’s work primarily features Black and Brown people in real, narrative-driven moments that tell a relatable human story. The post <strong>The Create Fund: Alfield Reeves Shoots for Authenticity</strong> appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

Voice of the Artist: Mbuso Sydwell Nkosi

Mbuso Sydwell Nkosi’s portraits represent people in his home, South Africa. Here’s how his work improves diversity in Shutterstock’s library. The post Voice of the Artist: Mbuso Sydwell Nkosi appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

FREE Color Palettes to Celebrate Pride Month with a Neon Twist

Discover 10 neon palettes that honor the spirit of Pride, with nightlife-themed fluorescents, inclusive pastel palettes, and more. The post FREE Color Palettes to Celebrate Pride Month with a Neon Twist appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.