What's your workflow? We fit all types.
Whether selling stock photos, editing wedding pictures, or simply posting galleries online — we can help.
Fast & easy uploads
Use our online or desktop upload tools; FTP; or Lightroom, Aperture or Photo Mechanic plug-ins.
Organize & edit your way
Organize with simple folders; batch edit to stay efficient;
search IPTC data and add more anytime.
Convert files on the fly
Upload and archive your RAWs, TIFFs, or PSDs, and let us do the rest. We'll dynamically watermark your images and can even convert them to custom-sized JPGs when needed.
Distribute: 10+ pro-level options
Nobody else offers so many ways to deliver high res images to your clients, from online, high res downloads to outbound FTP and more.
How some of PhotoShelter's pros manage their digital photography workflows:
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Brad Mangin
Sports photography- Shoots assignment for Sports Illustrated
- Backs up locally
- Chooses selects in PhotoMechanic
- Uploads RAW files to PhotoShelter
- Organizes with galleries
- Applies rights-managed pricing
- Makes images publicly searchable
- Integrated with liveBooks website
- Licenses stock images via shopping coart
- Clients download JPGs
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Eric Larson/Jen Sens
Portraiture, golf, travel and wedding commissions- Shoots assignment or event
- Backs up locally on Apple RAID
- Chooses selects in Photo Mechanic, process in Apple Aperture
- Uploads JPG via web browser
- Creates password-only galleries
- Invites clients
- Editors download high res images
- Brides create proof lightboxes
- Prices and sells prints and stock photos
- Integrated with customized website
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Jock Fistick
Editorial and corporate assignments- Shoots assignment
- Chooses selects in PhotoMechanic; processes in PhotoShop
- Backs up locally
- FTP uploads TIFFs to PhotoShelter
- FTPs from PhotoShelter to agency clients
- Creates password-only galleries
- Grants Trusted clients high res download access
- Creates public galleries for editorial and stock photos
- Prices images for rights managed and print sales
- Uses PhotoShelter website templates
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Alex Urosevic
iPhotoLive.com: Celebrity photo agency
- Shoots major celebrity events
- Chooses selects in PhotoMechanic; processes in PhotoShop
- Backs up locally
- FTP upload to PhotoShelter
- Creates searchabale galleries
- Uses PhotoShelter website templates
- Clients log-in, download select images
- FTPs from PhotoShelter to agencies and media outlets
- Grants Trusted clients high res download access
- Invoices clients monthly
