Why us?

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Photographic Roots
Great Value
Best Deal
Getty Images

Peter Charlesworth
Yvan Cohen

Deep photographic roots

Photography is our passion and LightRocket has grown out of that.

We the founders, Peter Charlesworth and Yvan Cohen, have spent decades shooting assignments for leading international publications, covering breaking news, and running photo agencies.

Now, we’ve worked to channel our passion to create something that truly benefits photographers alike. We’re giving you all the resources you need to save time, get exposure, and make money.

Great value for best-in-class solutions

Our vision is simple: provide a great value service that offers best-in-class solutions to some of the most basic challenges photographers face. With us, you'll have a place to safely store your work, a pro-grade tool to manage your photos, and an intuitive website builder that will allow you to have a professional online photo portfolio in a matter of minutes.

Not only have we worked tirelessly to develop this amazing interface, we’re constantly updating it. Rest assured, you will continue to see great new features added.

Bulk editing and tagging


The best deal in town


We reckon you’ll be hard pressed to find a better deal for a comparative service elsewhere. Not to mention we're as much about building community among our photographer members as we are about our intuitive online tools.


Website builder
Unlimited galleries and folders
Pro-grade photo management tools
Dashboard control
Mobile app
Partnered with Getty Images
Personal profile page
Like, comment, follow photographers
Free forever plan (including all photo management tools and 5 GB)
100 gb Storage plan $7.99​ / month $25.00 / month $25.00 / month

Partnered with market leader Getty Images

Getty Images is the world’s leading online sales platform for digital media. We’d like to think that this partnership is a powerful endorsement of LightRocket’s commitment to high quality photography.

It also provides you with an amazing opportunity to earn extra revenue by becoming Getty contributors through the LightRocket platform. Giving some of our most talented members another way to make money from photography.




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