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Shutterstock vs Smithsonian Open Access

A side-by-side look at Shutterstock and Smithsonian Open Access. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Shutterstock

Shutterstock

Photos & Graphics

Shutterstock is a stock photography, footage and music platform that provides high-quality assets for businesses, marketing agencies and media organizations. It features an extensive library of photos, videos clips and songs that can be licensed for commercial or editorial use.

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Smithsonian Open Access

Smithsonian Open Access

Education & Reference

Smithsonian Open Access is an open access digital platform that provides free online access to millions of 2D and 3D digital items from the Smithsonian's collections. It includes images, videos, audio files, 3D models, research data, and more across art, history, culture, and science.

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