24) Aarin Free Photo and Digital Images
http://aarinfreephoto.com/

Aarin Free Photo and Digital Images offers over 950 free photos and images for personal and commercial use. You may download and use the images on your Web site, print ads, brochures or any other end products as long as you display the copyright information per the Web site. Start by clicking on the new images or Free Photo Gallery.

All photos are sorted into one of four galleries, which represent a group of categories. Image Galleries 01, for example, has animals, architectures and houses. When you open an image, you can view its group of pictures as a slide show and read the description of the gallery. At the bottom of the Web page is a search box, but it searches on Google rather than within this site.

23) Holy Land Photos
http://www.holylandphotos.org/

Holy Land Photos has over 2400 photos related to the holy lands. The photos represent a diversity of religions with photos sorted into three categories: daily life and artifacts, people and region. Regions cover Jordan, Lebanon, Italy, Israel, Turkey and Greece. Either browse or use the search tool to find pictures. The home page has a link for viewing the latest images. It takes you to the What's New page that displays thumbnails and the title, date added, and keywords for each. You can expand the time frame of when new photos were added to 1 week, 2 weeks, 3 weeks, 1 month or 2 months.

Every photo's page comes with an Image Toolbar that has four options: PowerPoint Ready (displays the photo in full size), email photo to a friend, printable page for printing the photo, and download photo in the size of your choice. Photos typically belong with a group of like of photos, so look in the left column to see what photos are included in the group and its related information.

The rules for using photos from the Web site state that images are not for use on Web sites. However, users have permission to use up to four photos per Web site if clear credit is given. For more than four images, you need permission from the Web site contact.

22) Barry's Free Photos
http://www.barrysfreephotos.com/

Barry's Free Photos has over 2300 free and royalty-free stock photos organized by many categories and subcategories. Click on "more" from the home page under Free Stock Photos on the left to see the list of categories and how many photos are available for each. You can also enter keywords into the search box to find photos.

When you pick a category, thumbnails appear with photo's details that has the photographer's name (member), views, file size, and dimensions. Selecting a photo displays a larger version along with the same details plus keywords. The site also has clip art and forums plus it's available in German, French, Spanish (both Mexico and Spain), Italian, Dutch and Portuguese.

21) Geek Philosopher Stock Photos
http://www.geekphilosopher.com/MainPage/photos.htm

Geek Philosopher has a collection of photos, backgrounds and wallpaper organized in nine main categories with subcategories. If you use an image, the site requires you to include a link to GeekPhilosopher. According to the site, you are free to do whatever you want with these photos except redistribute them. Learn more by checking out the terms and conditions.

Browse for photos by category and subcategory. When you select a subcategory, a thumbnail page appears with the names of the photos and their sizes. Click on the photo to view its full size. The bottom of the thumbnail page shows the number of pages available for the category. Though there is a magnifying glass icon for search shown on the Web site, it doesn't search the photo gallery.

20) bigfoto.com
http://www.bigfoto.com/

bigfoto.com is a repository of photos organized by categories and sub-categories. Each sub-category has a brief description about the category. The main categories are America, Asia, Europe, Africa, Pacific, Themes and Miscellaneous. When selecting a category, a page with its description and its sub-categories appears. For example, if you select Themes and then Aviation, the description references the Wright brothers and Charles Lindbergh. Some of the sub-category / thumbnail pages have tips and information related to photography.

The sub-category pages have thumbnails and clicking on one opens a new window with the photo appearing at full size. Another way to browse the site is to go to the site map. At the bottom of the Web site is a link called "pps." This contains PowerPoint presentations for downloading and admiring. The first one has beautiful nature-related shots. You can read the copyright / FAQ section for the rules on using the photos from this site.