Stock Video Metadata: How Keywording Video Differs From Photos
Video keywording isn't photo keywording with extra steps. It's describing an arc plus a whole layer of technical tags photos never need.
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AI Video Metadata Generator
Auto-generate titles, descriptions, and keywords for stock video clips and footage.
What it takes to build the best stock photo and video metadata generator?
Building a professional stock keyworder requires solving hidden problems in speed, usability, and commercial relevance. Here is how we did it
PixelKeyAI: The AI Keywording Tool for Stock Photos and Videos
PixelKeyAI turns a folder of photos and video into titles, descriptions, and platform-ready keywords in seconds, with no manual typing.
Stock Photo vs Stock Video: Where Should Contributors Focus in 2026
Stock Photo vs Stock Video: Where Should Contributors Focus in 2026
The hidden metadata mistakes killing your stock photo sales
Most photographers obsess over composition and lighting — but it's bad metadata that quietly buries images in search results. Here are the metadata traps costin
Free Desktop Metadata Editor for Stock Photography (Windows, Mac)
A free desktop app for Windows and Mac that writes the title, description and keywords straight into your photos and videos, with no CSV, and keywords whole fol
Image Metadata Editor and Bulk IPTC Writer
Write titles, descriptions and keywords into your photos as IPTC and XMP in bulk, by hand or from a CSV, in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.
Upload Metadata to Stock Agencies
Agency CSV, keyworded files or one-click embedding, with steps for Adobe Stock, Shutterstock, iStock, Pond5 and Depositphotos.
Adobe Stock Metadata Requirements
Adobe Stock title and keyword limits, the five CSV columns and why the first 10 keywords matter.
Shutterstock Metadata Requirements
Shutterstock's 7 to 50 keywords, the description-only text field and the CSV layout.
iStock Metadata Requirements
iStock keyword range, title and description rules and the ESP CSV layout.
Pond5 Metadata Requirements
Pond5 CSV columns, where to apply the file and which limits Pond5 does not publish.
Depositphotos Metadata Requirements
Depositphotos has no title field and a 250-character description; keywords and the CSV layout.
Getty Images Chapter 11 & NYSE Delisting: Contributor Guide
Chapter 11 is a legal reorganization, not a shutdown. Here's what actually changes for Getty/iStock contributors, what stays stable, and how to protect yourself
IPTC Metadata Fields Explained
Title vs headline, caption-abstract, keywords and the other IPTC and XMP fields, with the stock-agency angle.
Rejected for Title/Keyword Trademark: Brand Names in Your Metadata
Why a clean photo is rejected when its title or keywords name a brand, the brand names that slip in most often, and generic words to use instead.
EXIF Viewer
Read the Exif, GPS, IPTC and XMP metadata inside any photo in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.
Agency CSV Converter
Convert a metadata CSV to the Adobe Stock, Shutterstock, iStock, Pond5 and Depositphotos layouts in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.
Alamy 2026 Contributor Contract: New Commission Tiers Explained
Alamy's 2026 contract raises the Gold commission tier to $3,000 and cuts payouts for casual sellers. Here's what changed and what to do.
iStock Keywording Made Easy with AI: Beat the Controlled Vocabulary
iStock's controlled vocabulary makes keywording harder than any other stock platform. Learn why it's so frustrating, and how to fix it fast.
AI Image Keyword Generator
Generate SEO titles, descriptions, and up to 50 keywords per stock photo with AI.
Lightroom Keyword Plugin
Keyword photos with AI without leaving Lightroom Classic — titles, captions and keywords written into your catalog.
Stock Photography Workflow
An end-to-end workflow from shoot to upload for stock contributors.
A free desktop app, a free stock photo review and a livelier dashboard
New in PixelKeyAI: a free desktop app for Windows and Mac, a free stock photo review, a livelier Insights dashboard and client folders. Where to find each.
10 Things You Have to Know About Stock Image Keywording
Great keywording is the difference between images that sell and images that never get discovered. This guide shares 10 practical, proven keywording techniques u
Photography & Stock Tools
Free tools for stock photographers: AI keyword generators, metadata editors, CSV export.
Rejected for Personal Branding or Timestamp: Watermarks, Logos and Date Stamps
Why stock agencies reject photos carrying your watermark, logo, signature, name in the metadata or a camera date stamp, and how to clean the file before you res