Object Photography Collection (Mobile-Friendly) - Paid Opportunity

Project Overview

We are seeking contributors for a paid data collection project involving smartphone photographs of real-world objects. The objective is to gather thousands of high-quality images, along with metadata and corresponding URLs, across a wide range of object categories to support AI development.

Participants will submit images of objects they already have access to, captured in natural real-world settings. Submissions should include variation in backgrounds, locations, lighting, and weather conditions where applicable.

This is a remote, freelance, task-based opportunity with flexible participation.
Eligible Countries & Languages

We are currently seeking contributors from the following locales:
- Australia (English)

- Austria (German)

- Canada
(French)

- Chile (Spanish)

- Colombia (Spanish)

- Denmark (Danish)

- Finland (Finnish)

- France (French)

- Germany (German)

- Ireland (English)

- Israel (Hebrew)

- Malaysia (Malay)

- Mexico (Spanish)

- Morocco
(Arabic, French)

- Netherlands (Dutch)

- New Zealand (English)

- Sweden (Swedish)

- Switzerland (French, German, Italian)

- United Kingdom (English)

- United States

(English,

Spanish)

Object Categories

We are looking for photographs across, but not limited to, the following categories:
Home & Personal Items

Household Items, Furniture, Bathroom Items, Baby & Child Care Items, Laundry & Cleaning, Containers & Storageand other relevant items
Technology & Equipment

Electronics & Devices, Lighting & Electrical, Tools & Hardware, Safety & Security
Fashion & Lifestyle

Clothing & Accessories, Eyewear, Medical & Personal Care
Food & Daily Living

Food & Beverage, Fresh Produce, Packaged Foods, Prepared Dishes
Education & Work

Stationery & Office, Books & Media, Text & Documents
Recreation & Entertainment

Sports & Fitness, Toys & Games, Musical Instruments, Crafts & Hobbies
Transportation & Outdoor

Transportation, Outdoor & Garden, Environmental & Natural Elements
Culture & Community

Religious & Cultural Items, Signs, Symbols & Icons, Fine Art & Museum Objects, Business & Storefronts, Shopping & Retail
Specialty Categories

Pets & Animals, Time & Measurement, Uncommon/Rare Objects, Other Relevant Objects
Requirements
- Must reside in one of the eligible countries listed above.

- Be fluent in the specified language for your locale.

- Have access to a phone capable of capturing high-quality images.

- Be able to follow detailed collection instructions and quality requirements.

- Have access to objects that fit within the project categories.

- Must be able to provide a valid URL reference for most submitted objects (e.g., product page or equivalent source link)

Compensation:

Per approved asset (photo) + corresponding metadata.
Why Participate?
- Work remotely on your own schedule.

- Participate in a real-world data collection project to support AI development

- Receive compensation per approved submissions.

- Remote job: kindly note that the location set in the post is only for reference as the list of countries/languages is listed previously above.

Detailed guidelines, category requirements, and compensation information will be shared with qualified contributors.

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