• 3D & Renders: This is for .jpeg, .png, and other image files of 3-D models that cannot be edited --i.e. rendered. We'll discuss this with the 3-D model gallery. 

   

• Animals: Photographic stock of animals.
• Aquatic: Photographic stock of animals that live in water.

   

• Birds: Photographic stock of birds.

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• Insects & Arachnids: Photographic stock of insects and arachnids.

   

• Mammals: Photographic stock of mammals.

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• Reptiles & Amphibians: Photographic stock of reptiles and amphibians.

   

• Other: any animal that does not fit in previous galleries for example snails. 

• Classical & Vintage: Vintage photographs that are in the public domain, typically 100+ years old.
  

   

• Food: Photographic stock of food.
  

   

• Fractals: Image files (.jpeg,.png,.tiff etc) of fractals created in various programs.
  

     

• Model: Photographic images of humans either in costume or nude. 
  
• Children: Photographic images of children.

  

• Female: Photographic images of women.

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• Male: Photographic images of men.

   

• Groups: Photographic images of more than one human.

   

• Nature: Photographic images of nature excluding animals and plants. 
  
• Fire: Photographic images of fire.

   

• Landscapes: Photographic images of landscapes.

     

• Waterscapes: Photographic images of waterscapes.

   

• Skies & Space: Photographic images of the sky and/or space photography.

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• Other: images that do not fit the other subcategories.

 

• Objects: Photographic images of objects.
  
• Household items: Photographic images of everyday objects, i.e. kitchen utensils, books, toys etc. 

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• Jewelry: Photographic images of jewelry.

   

• Statues & Monuments: Photographic images of statues.

   

• Technical: Photographic images of instruments and equipment used in the sciences and music or as a tool i.e. microscopes, telescopes, musical instruments, and mechanic bits and pieces.

   

• Transportation: Photographic images of cars, planes, boats and other vehicles.

   

• Wardrobe: Photographic images of clothing and accessories i.e. dresses, painted hair, hats, shoes. 

    

• Weapons: Photographic images of weapons i.e. swords, guns, etc. 

   

• Other: Photographic images of objects that do not fit other categories

   

• Places: Photographic images of man-made structures and places including parks and gardens. 
  
• Exterior: Photographic images of outside of buildings or public spaces like gardens and parks

   

• Interior: Photographic images of insides of buildings

   

• Plants: Photographic images of plants, also includes fungi.
  

   

• Premade Backgrounds: Images that consist of several images blended together to make a background. All stock used in these images must be credited and adhere to FAQ #809: What are DeviantArt's stock image guidelines?
  
• Exterior: Premade Backgrounds that depict exteriors of man-made structures/areas

   

• Interior: Premade Backgrounds that depict interiors of man-made structures/areas

     

• Nature: Premade Backgrounds that depict natural areas

     

• Other: Premade backgrounds that do not fit previous categories

 

Hopefully this will help when you're unsure of where to submit your stock images!