When CC license is attached to an image or collection it does not mean that the owner is waiving all copyright in the image they are licensing their images for particular uses, with particular conditions The popular photo Web site Flickr includes many images licensed under the Creative Commons. The Creative Commons provides convenient way for those who are happy to have their images used by others to declare this. US federal agencies are also good source of copyrightfree images see TASIs paper on Finding Scientific Images.

The Creative Commons provides convenient way for those who are happy to have their images used by others to declare this. noncommercially, but many are genuinely unrestricted. Royaltyfree images can be used again and again. Links Commercial picture collections Corbis httpwww. corbis. com Getty Images httpwww. gettyimages. com British Association of Picture Libraries and Agencies BAPLA httpwww. bapla. org see membership list About the Image blog httpwww. abouttheimage. com Subscriptionbased services Clipart. com httpwww. clipart. comen Jupiterimages Unlimited Educational stock image collection Education Image Gallery EIG httpedina. ac. ukeig Creditbased services BigStockPhoto httpwww. bigstockphoto. com Big White Box httpbigwhitebox. com Fotolia httpwww. fotolia. com iStockPhoto httpwww. istockphoto.

The Creative Commons site itself also offers an image search facility. Flickrs advanced search enables users to limit their searching to CClicensed images and it returns thumbnails rather than links.. Because those using CC licenses create links to pages on the Creative Commons CC.

The Education Image Gallery EIG httpedina. ac. ukeig Creditbased services BigStockPhoto httpwww. bigstockphoto. com Big White Box httpbigwhitebox. com Fotolia httpwww. fotolia. com iStockPhoto httpwww. istockphoto. com Stockxpert httpwww. stockxpert. com Free stock image collections FreeFoto. com httpwww. freefoto. com Free Images. co. uk httpwww. freeimages. co. uk MorgueFile httpwww. morguefile. com Imageafter httpwww. imageafter. com OpenPhoto. Net httpwww. openphoto. net Stock. xchng httpwww. sxc. hu Creative Commons images Creative Commons Web site httpcreativecommons. org Creative Commons image search Yahoo Creative Commons search httpsearch. yahoo. comcc Google advanced search This list is not intended to be exhaustive, but if you know of other resources we should include, please email infotasi. ac. uk.