City and Landscape Stock Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anshar Images?
Anshar Images is a premium stock photography agency owned by Andrey Omelyanchuk, an award-winning photographer specializing in city and landscape photography. We offer high-quality, royalty-free images for professional use.
What is "stock photography"?
Stock photography is photography that is intended to be used for either commercial or editorial purposes such as advertisements, books, articles, websites, social media, blogs, product packaging, wall art and many more.
What does "royalty-free" mean?
Pay once, use forever. Royalty-free means you pay a one-time license fee and can use the photo for multiple projects without additional payments, geographical restrictions, or expiration dates.
How do I buy photos?
Browse our collection, select a photo, choose your license (Standard or Extended), and purchase. Create an account to save favorites and track your purchases.
What file formats and sizes do I get?
All photos are provided as high-resolution JPEG files, typically 4000+ pixels on the longest side. Perfect for both web and print use.
How do I download my purchased photos?
After purchase, go to your Downloads page in your account. All purchased photos are available for immediate download and can be re-downloaded anytime.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB) and digital wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Link). All payments are processed securely by Stripe and PayPal - we never store your payment information. Learn more about our secure payment process.
Is my payment information secure?
Absolutely. Your payments are processed by Stripe and PayPal using bank-level security. Anshar Images never sees or stores your payment information - it goes directly to these trusted payment processors. All transactions use SSL encryption and fraud protection.
How quickly do I get my photos after payment?
Instantly! Download links are sent immediately after payment confirmation. You'll receive an email with download links and can also access your photos through your account dashboard. No waiting - available 24/7.
What currencies do you support?
We support multiple currencies including USD, EUR, GBP, CHF, JPY, and CNY. You can select your preferred currency using the currency selector on any photo page or in your cart. Prices are automatically converted using current exchange rates.
Which license should I choose?
Standard License covers digital use including websites, social media, blogs, digital ads, apps, and videos.
Extended License includes everything in Standard License plus print materials (magazines, brochures, merchandise), large-scale advertising (billboards), and AI/machine learning projects.
See our License Agreement for complete details.
Do I need to credit the photographer?
No, attribution is not required for any license type. However, we always appreciate credit when possible (© Andrey Omelyanchuk / Anshar Images).
Can I modify or edit the photos?
Yes, you can edit, crop, adjust colors, and modify photos for your projects. You cannot alter Editorial Use photos in ways that change their meaning.
Can I get a refund?
Due to the digital nature of our products, we generally don't offer refunds after download. However, we'll work with you on a case-by-case basis for technical issues. For payment-related concerns, see our Payments & Delivery page or contact us directly.
Can I use photos for client work?
Yes, you can create designs and projects for clients using our photos. However, the license stays with you - you cannot transfer the license itself to clients.
Can I use photos for AI training or machine learning?
Yes, with an Extended License. AI training and machine learning are included in Extended License rights. Standard License does not include AI/ML usage. See our complete License Agreement for detailed usage rights.
Can I re-download purchased photos?
Yes! All purchased photos remain in your Downloads page permanently. You can re-download them anytime from your account.
How do I reset my password?
On the login page, click "Forgot Your Password?" and follow the instructions. You'll receive a password reset link via email.
What resolution are the photos?
All photos are high-resolution (typically 4000+ pixels on the longest side) and suitable for both web and large-format printing.
Still have questions?
For detailed licensing information, see our License Agreement. For payment and delivery details, visit our Payments & Delivery page. For other questions, use our contact form - we typically respond within 24 hours.