Webshots

Webshots (Eng. about " WWW - shots " ) provides the ability to distribute their own photos on the Internet. The website is operated since 2007 by American Greetings.

Webshots was established in 1996 as an Internet domain for professional wallpapers (English wallpaper). 1999 then came the photo sharing (German: " make accessible to others " or "Share " ) to do so. October 17, 2009, there were more than 651 million photos on the site. Most are searchable by any user, you can to add photo comments and create blogs and participate in a community.

The web site is funded by advertising. The user can be, for an annual fee so-called "premium members" who then can view the photo pages with no ads and get a larger quota to the "Upload". Moreover, small promotional videos have been added to most pages.

Storing photos in higher resolution is only for so-called " friends " are possible.

Webshots is today one of the largest websites for photo lovers.