Field Notes
Wondering what free stock video means? Learn about stock footage licensing, royalty-free terms, and how to safely use free footage in your edits.
A direct look at how to pay for stock footage. We compare a typical stock footage membership to buying clips outright, explaining when a subscription makes sense and when purchasing per clip suits your workflow.
What 'royalty-free' and 'lifetime license' actually mean for stock footage — and why a one-time purchase beats a subscription. Plain-English guide with real examples.
