Images + Footage

Tourism Vancouver is the destination marketing organization responsible for promoting Vancouver as a preferred travel destination worldwide. As the official tourism organization for the City of Vancouver, we have a number of digital assets including photography and footage, inspired by the spectacular beauty of Vancouver, its vibrant urban domain and its cultural diversity . These assets are for use in promoting Vancouver as a travel destination of choice. Our online galleries contain a large volume of quality, high-resolution images and high-definition b-roll footage. Our digital assets may be used royalty free at no cost provided usage meets our guidelines.

Digital Asset Usage Policy Guidelines

Our digital assets may be used by:

  1. Travel and trade media.
  2. Meeting professionals who are working with Tourism Vancouver towards selecting Vancouver for a future meeting or convention.
  3. Travel professionals who are working with Tourism Vancouver and are promoting Vancouver as a leisure destination in their campaigns and initiatives.
  4. Member businesses of Tourism Vancouver in good standing.
  5. 2010 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games sponsors for Olympic themed promotions that provide exposure for the Host City of Vancouver.
  6. Certain governmental bodies engaged in tourism promotional activities.

 

Our digital assets may be used by the above groups for the following purposes:

  1. Sales and marketing campaigns promoting travel to and within Vancouver including tactics such as newspaper and magazine advertising, out-of-home, travel professional destination brochures, websites for Vancouver conferences and online ads.
  2. Editorial coverage by travel and trade media.
  3. 2010 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games promotions led by official Vancouver 2010 sponsors that provide exposure and benefit to Vancouver as the Host City.

 

Our digital assets may not be used for:

  1. Commercial purposes outside of tourism promotion.
  2. Commercial advertising.
  3. Placement on souvenirs, commemorative books or others consumer goods such as clothing for retail or resale.
  4. As fundraisers for causes or charitable organizations.

 

Use of Tourism Vancouver's digital assets requires:

  1. Credit to the source of 'Tourism Vancouver'.
  2. Provision of a copy of your final output to the Tourism Vancouver Marketing Services department.

 

IMAGE GALLERY

Tourism Vancouver has gathered several thousand compelling and colourful images that represent the breadth of the Vancouver experience from scenic panoramics, to outdoor adventure and sightseeing activities, unique attractions, neighbourhoods, and culinary and cultural shots.

These photos are searchable and downloadable from our online Digital Asset Management site. They are royalty free, but you are required to provide credit according to individual image requirements.

B-ROLL FOOTAGE LIBRARY

Tourism Vancouver has invested in a library of high-definition (1080i format or better) footage. The footage is easily viewable and searchable online by category and keywords from our Barberstock Digital Library. Once you've bookmarked desired clips, the material can be easily downloaded from the online site in a variety of formats from high-def suitable for high-quality productions to lower-res options more suitable for online applications.

Footage is royalty free, but you are required to provide a credit to Tourism Vancouver. Search and view footage now (note to be able to download a username and password is required which will be assigned by Tourism Vancouver to valid users).

Please note that our photo and footage libraries are continuously updated. If you cannot find what you need, contact Tourism Vancouver's Marketing Services team.

> Click here to access the photo gallery

> Click here to access the B-Roll footage