How Stock Photo Company Shutterstock Is Turning An Industry Threat Into An Opportunity

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As smartphone cameras improve, more and more people are able to take quality photos that could, in effect, threaten a service like Shutterstock.

However, Shutterstock founder and CEO Jon Oringer doesn't see it that way.

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"It's less of a threat." Oringer told us. "It's more of an opportunity."

Watch below to find out why Oringer thinks mobile and video spell the future of Shutterstock:

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