What are buyers looking for?

If you have photos, illustrations, artwork or vectors similar to the examples below, upload the content to satisfy the needs of our buyers and reserve your niche spot in the Cutcaster library. We talk to 10-20 buyers a day and gather requests or content that they feel is lacking from the market. These categories and niches below have been requested by our buyers or come up in our search results.

Photos and vectors that Cutcaster needs:

Action Shots: People eating, working, playing, driving; things in motion or transit. Get your model releases uploaded as well. If you don't have a model release, please mark off as Editorial use only. If you need a model or property release form, click here.

Concept Stock: Deep Hidden Meanings (DHM), images that represent emotions

Illustrations: Original design, graphics and vector illustrations

'Silo' Imagery: Images of any object shot in a straight-forward fashion and should be captured on plain white or black seamless backgrounds.

Business and Corporate related photos – people conducting business, business environment, equipment, style, design, symbols, attributes Office shots, conference room shots, presentation shots, people in their work environment, etc.

Cultural shots: Images of people, races and cultures engaging in everyday activities like going shopping or at school or cultural traditions. Once again try to get model releases or mark as editorial use only

Healthcare: Administrative shots, imagery of healthcare providers and staff attending to administrative tasks in hospital/office settings, images of prescriptions such as pills, medicine, pictures of nurses, doctors, surgeons, ER, operating room, medical equipment, medications, situations, wellness, physicals, check ups, technology, X-rays, shots, pharmacy, insurance, labs etc. This is an area we need more images and vectors.

Holiday & Seasonal Themes: Christmas, Yom Kippur, Valentines Day, Easter, Ramadan, Halloween, winter, spring, summer, fall, etc

Photography: Portraits, still-life, abstract, aerial shots, architecture, motion photography, satellite photography, infrared

Religious/Spiritual: Images of rituals, festivals, representative imagery, sermons, symbols, activities, locations, actions, traditions, and food

Specialty/Niche Photos: For example, firefighting, extreme fighting, extreme weather shots, hard to find captivating photos

Sports: Squash, mountain biking, ping pong, beer pong, soccer, karate, billiards, Championship ceremonies and shots (i.e. the winning shot), etc. Remember you need your releases

Do you need a particular image or illustration? Post your requirements in the Project Request Forum!