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Stock Photos

The stock photo sites listed below offer low-cost royalty-free stock photos. Most sites operate using a token system in which users purchase a fixed number of credits and then download photos using these credits. Volume discounts or subscription rates often apply.

Advanced search functions can be huge time-savers and vary greatly by site. Some stock photo sites also offer "lightboxes" to organize images and downloads.

	Advanced Search	Lightbox	Price per Photo
Istockphoto			$1-20 based on resolution
Big Stock Photo			$1-2 based on quantity
Dreamstime			$1 (member) $3 (guest)
Can Stock Photo			$1-2 based on resolution (member) $2-4 based on resolution (guest)
US Photo Stock			$1-2 based on resolution (member) $2-4 based on resolution (guest)
MicroStockPhoto			$2, no credits or subscriptions
Photosights			$7-30 based on resolution
TurboPhoto			$9-19 based on resolution $29-49 compilation CDs

Translators

Many search engines embed translator tools for on-line applications, but this is handy tool for free translation of words and phases. A free web translator is also available at this site. In addition, this site offers a wide variety of paid translation services.

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