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SolusImages.com Launches NEW YORK, NY - August 6, 2001 - Direct Stock, Inc. has launched SolusImages.com, a web site to market high quality, conceptual photographs for commercial use. Solus Images licenses premium stock photography from its unique Vision, Gallery and Classic collections to advertising, corporate and editorial buyers from their New York headquarters and via global distribution channels. The SolusImages.com site is powered by the Digital Licensing Platform of Stock Media Corporation which supplies its proprietary ecommerce technology to content licensing companies. The next phase of rollout of the SolusImages.com site will include the international licensing and delivery process of the Stock Media engine. Arie Kopelman, President of Solus Images, comments, "The power and focus of our web site will enable the visionary imagery of independent artists to reach global markets with efficiencies never before possible." Solus Images is the exclusive brand of Direct Stock, Inc., the leader for over 20 years in connecting creative photography talent directly to professional art buyers with business to business marketing catalogs. Digital Licensing Platform and Stock Media are trademarks of Stock Media Corporation, headquartered in New York. Solus Images is a trademark of Direct Stock, Inc.. For more information, please contact (212) 463-8300 or (212) 245-1000 respectively.

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