With the rise of Social Networking the need for images is greater then ever. Bloggers and Designers use them in all sorts of ways on their sites. The biggest mistake made is to assume you can take any image from the web by doing a Google image search. By doing so you actually infringe on someone's copyright. Because of this Stock Agencies have made images affordable especially for bloggers and Designers. Licenses to images can be purchased for cheap which enables you to legally use the images on your site. You can license our photos through any of the agencies listed below. Our portfolio can be found by searching for user/photographer/contributor "phakimata". Images are great for use in Advertisment, Blogs, Brochures, Displays, Backgrounds, Articles, etc. If you are a photographer and/or illustrator and want to sell photographs, there are a variety of stock agencies that can represent your work. This is a perfect way to get more exposure and have the world as your customers. Below you find some links to the appropriate sites through which you can subscribe. • Alamy • Dreamstime • Shutterstock • iStockPhoto (Getty Images) • Fotolia • 123RF • CanStock Photo • DepositPhotos • Pixmac • BigStock • PantherMedia • PhotoDune • StockFresh • Zoonar • FeaturePics • Photaki • MostPhotos • GraphicLeftovers • Yay Micro • Visco Images • Cutcaster