


There are also extended licenses that cover using the video clip in resales, or multi-access use, for example. There are exceptions for example, if the video is marked as “editorial use only,” it cannot be used commercially.Īdditionally, there are other standard terms, such as not using the clip as a standalone file that others can download. Once you have paid that fee or credit, you can then use the video as you wish – for both commercial and private purposes.

In terms of licensing, iStock has a relatively decent arrangement in which you pay a single one-off fee for a video clip or use iStock credits (explained below). IStock is one of the best-known stock photography websites, and they have a vast library of stock video footage, too.
