Sometimes you find an image that’s achingly beautiful. Or strangely evocative. Or not quite what you had in mind, but completely apropos. These images stay with you long after you look away, demanding a second glance.
We’ve sorted the most exceptional images from our royalty-free collections into virtual drawers. You’re invited to enter our cabinet Read more...
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Bold, dramatic, and – with their mid-20th century styling and slogans – sometimes comical, these billboards were designed to distract. They dotted the roadsides of 1950s and ’60s Los Angeles, displaying simple messages that belied their rich cultural significance. Ken Johnston, Corbis image editor and curator of the vintage billboard gallery, notes their artistic tension, Read more...
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Last weekend, Prince Albert of Monaco married Charlene Wittstock, and veteran photographer Stephane Cardinale was there to document the ceremonies, the spectators, and the excitement. The couple married in a private civil ceremony on July 2, and exchanged vows again at a Roman Catholic ceremony the following day.
Amid a throng of photographers, hundreds of guests, Read more...
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Earlier this month, the international photography community gathered in Charlottesville VA to learn, share ideas, and find inspiration. Between June 9th and 11th Look3, The Festival of the Photograph welcomed photography legends and hosted its most successful event yet–and the Corbis Contributor Relations team was there to observe, participate, and send updates on the highlights.
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The PDN Photo Annual 2011 features three Corbis contributors. Warmest congratulations to Ben Hupfer, Hannes Hepp, and Volker Moehrke, whose inspiring work won in the Stock Photography category. The photographers came up with inventive concepts, from science to anonymity to human-like androids, and–with the help of art directors Anke Hoefkes and Nicole Koch–executed them masterfully. Read more...
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