How to source Creative Commons images
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Looking for good pictures in a time of shrinking budgets actually has never been easier. Creative commons is a licence attached to images – and other intellectual property – that allows re-use under certain conditions. They can be a valuable source of free stock photography. This guide shows you how.
There’s nothing that ruins a piece of text as the lack of a decent image.
A picture can tell a thousand words.
So, thank the Lord for creative commons.
It’s a place to go when there’s no photography budget and you need an image in a hurry.
Creative commons licences allow for images to be re-used so long as certain conditions are met.
One of the best places to look for them is Flickr.
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