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Corbis Selects PictureQuest To Distribute Digital Image Library Over the Web

Over 200 Corbis Royalty Free CDs Available Via PictureQuest, One of the Largest Portal Sites for Royalty Free and Stock Photography

Vienna, VA., July 17, 2000 — PictureQuest, a pioneer in the distribution of royalty free and stock photography on the web, and Corbis, the leading provider of digital images to the consumer, business, and creative professional markets, today announced that Corbis’ library of over 200 royalty free CDs will be distributed through PictureQuest (www.picturequest.com), a division of eMotion, Inc.

The agreement will allow PictureQuest users to access the Corbis library to research and buy a variety of images comprising business, technology, people and lifestyles. Users can download the selected images directly from the site or order a photo CD. PictureQuest has over 100,000 registered users, and is increasing at a rate of 4,000 new users per month.

“Corbis is excited to partner with eMotion to deliver our unique archive of digital images worldwide,” said Leslie Hughes, president of Corbis. “PictureQuest is an innovative and proven portal that will deliver our images to the rapidly growing Web audience.” PictureQuest has more than 900 royalty free CDs, and over 400,000 royalty free and stock photos, from 50 of the world’s leading content providers. Users can search for photos, view the results, collaborate, price, license and take delivery of the highest quality images available online in minutes.

PictureQuest uses a patented natural language search engine, which allows users to input everyday language and to find an exact match for their needs. This innovative system makes the search faster and more effective. In addition, clients have access to dedicated PictureQuest account executives to assist them with pricing and free research.

“The world wide demand for digital photos is increasing,” said Bob Griffin, CEO of eMotion. “PictureQuest continues to partner with the biggest and best companies in order to provide our users quick and easy access to the highest quality images via the Internet. Our partnership with Corbis is expanding our position as the leading digital media management portal on the Internet.”

About PictureQuest and eMotion, Inc.

PictureQuest, a division of eMotion, Inc., is one of the largest aggregators of royalty free and rights-protected photography, representing the image collections from over 50 of the world’s leading agencies. Online since 1995, PictureQuest leverages eMotion’s MediaQuest technology to allow users to find images faster and more efficiently with natural language searching. Visit PictureQuest at www.picturequest.com, or call 1-800-764-7427.

eMotion, Inc. is the leading provider of digital media management solutions in the world today. For advertising, Global 1000 companies, government media, entertainment and broadcast, eMotion offers an impressive array of products and services that power the entire lifecycle of media management, from creation and collaboration to searching, storage and distribution. EMotion, Inc. is headquartered in Vienna, VA, with offices in Los Angeles, New York, Silicon Valley, and Chicago. You can find more information at www.emotion.com.





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