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This is what happens when creativity meets community. 🤝 A few months back, our creator community and visual content directors from Getty Images and iStock got together for Create by Getty Images Australia and headed to Byron Bay to produce content around three of the most in-demand themes in the ANZ market: Real Estate Auctions, Grey Nomads, and a dedicated Summer Christmas production — one of the region's most valuable seasonal concepts, consistently ranking among the top searched and downloaded categories across ANZ. Over several days, 14 creators from Australia, New Zealand and Asia came together across four locations to bring these stories to life — from the emotion and anticipation of property auctions to the freedom, adventure and connection at the heart of the Grey Nomad lifestyle. The scale said it all 👉 32 models, 14 unique scenarios, and a new rich library of images and video built specifically around local customer demand. Our Summer Christmas sets brought a distinctly Australian flavour to the season — capturing the warmth, colour and outdoor spirit that make it so unique in this part of the world. More than anything, Create Australia was a reminder of what happens when talented creators come together. The collaboration, creativity and local insight on display have resulted in content that's not just visually striking, but deeply reflective of the stories, lifestyles and moments that resonate across ANZ. Don't miss the behind the scenes and to learn more about Create by Getty Images click here: gettyimages.co.uk/create-event #CreatebyGettyImages

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Capturing icons: What does it take to photograph two of the greatest footballers of all time? Alex Pantling, Sports Staff photographer at Getty Images, faced that exact challenge — capturing Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in images built to last. Like many Getty Images photographers, Alex brings a rare mix of creativity and years of hard-earned experience to his craft, honed to deliver images worthy of true stardom. "These photos will be used for years to come," Alex says, "when we look back at two of the most incredible players to ever play the game. They show the magnitude of both on the world's biggest stage." 📸 The shot: Canon R1, 28-70mm lens. To access all of the best 2026 FIFA World Cup coverage, click here 👇 bit.ly/49urEyW

As America commemorates 250 years, we recognize the enduring power of storytelling to connect generations, preserve history, and build understanding across communities. The American story is not defined by a single narrative—it is a collection of countless experiences, perspectives, and voices that reflect the diversity, resilience, and innovation of our nation. At Getty Images, we’ve spent decades documenting these stories through one of the world’s largest privately owned archives and a global network of photographers and videographers. From defining moments to everyday scenes and rituals across politics, sports, news, cultural milestones and much more, these ideals and narratives have shaped the American experience into what it is today. Discover decades of curated archives, historic collections, editorial depth and creative excellence, along with data-backed resources and custom production solutions that drive and elevate storytelling that represents and builds trust among audiences. Through Picture This Nation: America’s 250th, a curated storytelling resource hub by Getty Images’ content experts, brands, creators and organizations can explore the nation’s rich and complex past and how to tell their story in their own unique way ➡️ bit.ly/4vg5DNr Stay tuned for more content and inspiration throughout 2026 | #GettyImages #PictureThisNation #Editorial #Archive #Creative | @GettyCreativity

VisualGPS shows 50+ Germans are active, independent, and engaged with wellness tech, yet they remain underrepresented in popular visuals. That disconnect is a missed opportunity. Here's the shift: show 50+ at the intersection of wellness and innovation ➡️ bit.ly/4oP0F7v

Brands that visualize Gen Alpha accurately today gain a competitive edge tomorrow. Here’s how to get ahead in Asia-Pacific. gettyimages.com/visualgps/crea…

A replica of President Donald Trump’s planned “triumphal arch” stands beside the Freedom 250 Ferris wheel at the Great American State Fair at the National Mall in Washington. #GettyVideo 🎥 @alexwongcw 👉 tinyurl.com/4xzjycs8

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin speaks during a press conference at the Javits Center in New York City. #GettyVideo 🎥 @msantiagophotos 👉 shorturl.at/tTkfw

A man tosses his dog into the water at the dog-friendly section of Montrose Beach in Chicago, Illinois. A large swath of the U.S. will be experiencing a severe #heatwave for the next several days. 📸: Scott Olson #heatdome

Rashida Jones, Edward Norton and Olivia Wilde attend "The Invite" UK Special Screening at Picturehouse Central in London, England. #GettyVideo @iamrashidajones @oliviawilde 🎥 @MarkEdCase 👉 shorturl.at/wVdwA

Lexi Minetree attends the "Elle" UK Special Screening at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square in London, England. More #GettyVideo #LexiMinetree #Elle 🎥 Mark Case 👉 shorturl.at/m9ndt

Catherine Laga'aia and Dwayne Johnson attend the launch of the "Moana Experience" at Potters Fields Park in London, England. More #GettyVideo #Moana @TheRock 🎥 Klára Šimonová 👉 shorturl.at/Opp7c

King Charles III inspects soldiers from the Balaklava Company, 5th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland in Edinburgh. More #GettyVideo 🎥 Peter Summers 👉 tinyurl.com/38chd8mj

Barry Manilow attends the Clive Davis Funeral on June 29, 2026 in New York City. #GettyVideo #RIPCliveDavis #BarryManilow 🎥 Brian Craig 👉 tinyurl.com/m55xr8kk

Millie Bobby Brown attends the "Enola Holmes 3" World Premiere held at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. More #GettyVideo #MillieBobbyBrown #EnolaHolmes3 🎥 Brian Craig 👉 shorturl.at/RlLH0

Reese Witherspoon attends the 'Elle' Season 1 World Premiere at SVA Theater in New York City. #GettyVideo @ReeseW 🎥 @DimitriosKPhoto 👉 shorturl.at/Gkml0

Defending champ Jannik Sinner of Italy battled through a bad fall and injured toe to hold off World No. 50 Miomir Kecmanovic of Serbia 4-6, 6-3, 6-7, 6-2, 6-3 in the first round at #Wimbledon 📸: Matthew Stockman

Gustavo Gomez #15 of Paraguay celebrates with Julio Enciso #19 after Enciso's header put them up 1-0 at the half against Germany at the #FIFAWorldCup in Foxborough, Massachusetts. 📸: Alexander Hassenstein #paraguay

Gustavo Gomez of Paraguay celebrates after winning the penalty shootout over four-time World Cup champions Germany in their #FIFAWorldCup Round Of 32 match in Foxborough, Massachusetts. 📸: Robert Cianflone, Darrian Traynor, Alexander Hassenstein #Paraguay

The start of Serena Williams' comeback era fell short as she lost to Maya Joint of Australia 3-6, 7-6, 3-6 in their first round match at #Wimbledon 📸: Cameron Spencer, John Walton