A guide to finding resources related to the profession of journalism, including professional magazines and websites, industry overviews, and reviews and directories.
Journalistic photo sources
- BBC News in PicturesPhotographs from BBC News.
- Getty Editorial ImagesEditorial pages on world news, sport, entertainment, and archival images.
- LIFE Magazine PhotosSearchable collection of photos from LIFE and Getty Images, two of the most recognized names in photography.
- Magnum PhotosMagnum Photos provides the highest quality photographic content to an international client base of media, charities, publishers, brands and cultural institutions. The Magnum Photos library is a living archive updated regularly with new work from across the globe.
- National Geographic PhotographyPhotos from National Geographic magazine.
- National Press Photographers AssociationRepresents photojournalist by communicating news, identifying trends, delineating issues, and recognizing the work of photojournalists.
- News Photographer Magazine (NPAA)Online magazine from the National Press Photographers Association.
- World Press Photo ArchiveAward winning work from photographers worldwide. Images available from 1955-present are organized in categories such as arts, contemporary issues, daily life, general news, humor, nature, people, portraits, science, sports, and spot news.
- UMN Digital Image CollectionsStart with this library guide to free and licensed photographic (and other image) collections. Includes images related to biological sciences, environmental sciences, and health sciences.
Digital image collections
- UMN Digital Image CollectionsStart with this library guide to free and licensed photographic (and other image) collections. Includes images related to biological sciences, environmental sciences, and health sciences.
- ARTstorARTstor is a cross-disciplinary image database. It offers collections of approximately 300,000 art images and descriptive information covering art, architecture and archeology.
- Flickr CommonsSearch and use hundreds of images with "no known copyright restrictions." A joint venture of Flickr and the Library of Congress, Flickr Commons was designed to increase access to publicly-held photography collections.
- Video, Audio, and Story Blocks (UMN)Royalty-free creative content for the University of Minnesota. (Login with .x500)
Last Updated: Feb 7, 2025 2:43 PM
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