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It's easier than you might think
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It's easier than you might think
Sign up as a Colourbox photographer and start to make money on your photos from day one.

Only a few steps are required:

1.     Register for a photographer account
2.     Upload 5 images of your best work

Within 10 days you will receive an email notifying you of your status as a Colourbox Photographer.

If you have been approved, you will receive a FTP access and will be able to start uploading your images.

If you have any questions, your are always welcome to contact our Photo Manager Maro at maro@colourbox.com or +45 70 20 33 15

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For photographers supplying images to Colourbox, we expect the following:

Formal requirements
You must have all the rights to use your photos for editorial and advertising use before uploading them on colourbox.com. Please see our model- and locations agreements. You must accept and always respect our terms.

Technical requirements
  • You must use SLR camera with minimum 10 megapixel resolution
  • All transmitted photos must be in JPEG(12) and ISO no more than 800
  • All photos must be in focus and optimized with photo software
Artistic requirements
  • All images must be of commercial interest
  • All photos must be diverse, or at least not identical, i.e. we do not want 10 photos of a sunset or the same flower
  • Keywording / tagging images. All photos must be correctly keyworded using an approved professional keyword software. We support Adobe® Photoshop, Lightroom, Bridge, Fotostation and Apple® Aperture.