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The Top Questions of 2023 (so far)

From usage rights to brand libraries and activations, the visual topics we’ve covered this year have generated lots of great questions—and we’re sure you have some of your own. Join our experts and go boldly into the second half of the year with answers to top FAQs that will help you:

  • Get the most out of your Premium Access account
  • Better understand licensing and Rights & Clearances
  • Leverage the latest VisualGPS Data and Insights

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10:28‑We tend to focus much more on photography for our content needs but are beginning to think more about video. Can you share why video is important and tips on how to begin?
For more tips and insights on video, especially humor in video, please check out some of our latest Creative Insights.

19:42‑When it comes to getting diversity and inclusion right in selecting visuals, what should we consider?

Getty Images partnered with CITI to develop DE&I Imagery Toolkits in 10 markets across AMER, EMEA and APAC.

26:59‑When it comes to sustainability visuals, most businesses visuals look the same. How do you go beyond cliches of renewable energy and green palettes?
Whether you are looking to tell stories around the environment, sustainable innovation at scale or those small sustainable moments that help your audience understand how they can have an impact on sustainability in their everyday lives, Please visit our Sustainability hub for more visual recommendations.

44:50‑When it comes to showing people with disabilities, how do you show invisible disabilities?

We partnered with the National Disability Leadership Alliance and Verizon Media to create a growing collection of images called the Disability Collection that break stereotypes around disability and more authentically portray individuals with disabilities, both visible and invisible. You can search for the collection by typing in the keyword disabilitycollection (all one word). For more information, visiting this page.

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