![]() They are meant to be displayed at 4:3 or 16:9 (anamorphic) aspect ratios, and will not appear to have the proper proportions when viewed as square pixels (as on a computer monitor). Note: PAL and NTSC are non-square pixel formats. Interlaced footage is strongly discouraged. For motion-graphics work, we will accept any resolution/frame rate (the larger the better), but it’s a good idea to stick to these standards:ĤK and above: Keep the file size below 5GB Pond5 may determine certain sequences acceptable if they meet specific artistic or aesthetic standards.Ĭamera-shot clips should be prepared at their native resolution and frame rate. If you have a file with several clips edited together that can be sold as individual clips, please separate them. 1080p clips need to be no larger than 3GB for HD content 5GB for mov 4K files, and 6GB for R3D, including mov previews. Note: If you choose to color correct or stylize your footage, it’s best to upload both the original and the modified version, giving buyers more options.Ĭlips should be in the range of 3 to 60 seconds. We will evaluate videos with filters applied on a case-by-case basis. Moderate color correction and effects are okay however, please remember that many buyers will color correct or otherwise modify the look of the footage after purchase, and will therefore desire a high-quality, minimally manipulated, or RAW image to work with. If the audio associated with a clip could be useful to our buyers and doesn’t contain any copyrighted material (such as music) or recognizable voices (which would require a model release), then the audio should be included with the clip. Pond5 considers audio quality just as highly as video if audio quality is an issue on location, please disable it on your camera. Sound from in-camera mics will most likely not be accepted. We prefer footage without sound unless it has been recorded with high-quality microphones at a proper level. Using a tripod or stabilizer while creating stock video is encouraged. ![]() We will consider lower resolutions on a case-by-case basis.Īccurate focus and exposure, proper camera settings, and stable camera movements are essential for good footage. ![]() If you’re scanning your own film or have archival material (that is not public domain) please try your best to convert it to 1080p. ![]() Note: We can make exceptions for unique content, but these exceptions are rare. Smartphones with minimum 1080p basic resolution.We accept footage that originates from high-quality cameras, including: If you’re planning to upload videos for sale on Pond5, please be sure to follow these guidelines on video quality, file size and format, codecs, and other important details. ![]()
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