What are the technical requirements for application submissions?

Stocksy licenses video, photo, and non-vector illustrations. After you submit your application form, you will choose if you want to submit 10 photos or 10 videos for us to review. Illustrators should choose the Photo option.

These are our technical requirements for photo and video:

Photo

• .jpg format
• Minimum 6 megapixels (approx. 3000×2000 pixels)
• We accept high-resolution digital files, film scans, polaroid scans and mobile photos
• For film scans, the highest resolution professional lab scans are preferred, but home scanning methods are acceptable if done with proficiency
• Logos, branding, or trademarks must be removed
• Recognizable people will need a model release once accepted
• All artwork and private business locations, as well as some other private locations, will need a property release once accepted

Video

• .mp4 or .mov files
• Minimum resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels
• Export trimmed footage as H.264 files at a very high-quality setting
• Clips should be between 5-30 seconds long
• Please remove all audio before exporting
• Vertical video is accepted
• Footage cannot contain any logos, branding or trademarked items
• Recognizable people will need a model release once accepted
• All artwork and private business locations, as well as some other private locations, will need a property release once accepted