Shutterstock Contributor vs Pic4Pay

Visual artists, photographers, and content creators- earn money in your creative field no matter where you are in the world. This is the Shutterstock Contributor app. We can't wait to showcase your incredible content, so you can earn money through your creative work. Made exclusively for approved Shutterstock artists, upload new images to the platform directly on the app to earn money through your craft. Access the app to see how potential customers interact with your portfolio and uploaded content. Educate yourself on what's trending in the creative content world, and what visuals you should be creating and selling next. Image Submission Made Easy Upload and submit images straight from your phone. It's that easy to earn money on the go! Earnings & Activity Monitor your sales, as well as the performance of your creative portfolio and work. Customer Insights & Data See what's being downloaded from your portfolio, get notified when your images are being looked at, and see what customers are purchasing around the world. The more you know, the better! Not on Shutterstock yet? Visit submit.shutterstock.com to apply now. We can't wait to have you be a part of our creative community.

Pic4Pay is the photo request marketplace that connects people who need photos of specific places with local photographers ready to earn. FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS: Apply to join. Once you're approved, browse requests near you, bid your own price, and get paid for photos you're already in a position to take. • Set your service area and get notified about new requests nearby • Set your own rates and bid on the jobs that suit you • Take "Instant Start" jobs at the customer's price and begin right away • Work on your own schedule • Message the customer after you bid to clarify details before you shoot • The in-app camera records GPS location and time on every photo, so customers can trust your work • Get paid automatically through Stripe when the customer accepts your photos. Deposits typically arrive in 2–7 business days • Track your earnings, payouts and receipts in the app FOR CUSTOMERS: Need a photo of a specific place? Post a request, set your budget, and let local photographers come to you. • Search an address or use your current location, then use Street View to show the exact angle you want • Choose standard photos or drone shots, and pick the quality and timeframe: ASAP, hours, days or a scheduled date • Set your own budget. Photographers bid with their price and a message • Chat with photographers who have bid before you choose • Turn on Direct Accept so the first photographer who takes your price can start right away • Post anonymously if you prefer • Every photo comes with a verified GPS location and timestamp • See a blurred preview before you accept, then unlock the full-resolution photos • A $1 non-refundable request fee is charged when you submit a request • The job price is held on your card once a photographer is booked, and charged only when you accept the photos • Request up to 2 revisions, or open a dispute if something isn't right HOW IT WORKS: 1. Post a request: set the location, budget and timeframe 2. Photographers bid: compare prices and messages, or use Direct Accept to skip the wait 3. Photos delivered: your photographer shoots on location and uploads GPS-verified photos 4. Review and pay: check the blurred preview, accept, and unlock the full-resolution photos Whether you need a photo of a property, a storefront, a construction site or a scenic view, Pic4Pay connects you with someone who can get there. Questions? Reach us at support@pic4pay.com