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greg678
04-20-2013, 09:35 PM
Hey there Newbie looking for best websites and places to get photo matches of uniforms. Have matched my first purchase (with some work) to a picture on Getty images.
Any other sites or places for reference? I enjoy hunting for images online and I will not buy an item I can not find a match for. These are my standards I am sticking with them!

Please let me know and I thank all the Universe users out there keeping the hobby clean.

sportsnbikes
04-20-2013, 09:45 PM
Wes gave me these awhile back.

www.iconsportsmedia.com
www.corbisimages.com
www.apimages.com
www.usatodaysportsimages.com
www.zimbio.com
www.espn.com
www.uspresswire.com

greg678
04-20-2013, 09:49 PM
Thanks for the list!

gatordeve
04-20-2013, 10:17 PM
Wes gave me these awhile back.

www.iconsportsmedia.com (http://www.iconsportsmedia.com)
www.corbisimages.com (http://www.corbisimages.com)
www.apimages.com (http://www.apimages.com)
www.usatodaysportsimages.com (http://www.usatodaysportsimages.com)
www.zimbio.com (http://www.zimbio.com)
www.espn.com (http://www.espn.com)
www.uspresswire.com (http://www.uspresswire.com)


thanks for the list i was able to match a jersey i was looking to buy :)

42itus
04-20-2013, 10:51 PM
Great resources! Any particular source good for finding photos from the 80s and 90s?

Christ0pher
04-21-2013, 04:08 AM
Thanks for the list! I was getting sick of getty watermark.

Samets
04-21-2013, 08:00 AM
Thanks for the list! I was getting sick of getty watermark.

If you have the free account, the watermark is removed for all images.

Rob L
04-22-2013, 12:22 AM
More resources on my website. Check the GU Resources page.

sportsnbikes
04-22-2013, 10:24 PM
Great site Rob L

42itus
04-23-2013, 01:47 AM
Great site Rob L

yup, great site!

Preston
04-23-2013, 09:18 AM
If you have the free account, the watermark is removed for all images.

Dumb question, how easy is it to get the free account?

dolphanz
04-23-2013, 09:20 AM
Dumb question, how easy is it to get the free account?

pretty easy- i just filled in the blanks.
quite worth it.

kudu
04-27-2013, 11:41 AM
Here's a thread from the past that might be of help:

http://www.gameuseduniverse.com/vb_forum/showthread.php?t=11475&highlight=websites

toddhead
05-08-2013, 04:03 PM
Found a great resource for Nationals photo matching... a lot of preseason shots as well:

http://ed.photoshelter.com/gallery-list

5toolplayer
05-08-2013, 04:16 PM
good thread.....keep it near the top ;-)