Re-inventing RAW media transfers for photography studios.
No login needed, just a browser. Your photographers receive a secure upload link to a drag-and-drop page. Files go straight to the project and are ready for your editors.
For your studio
Link-based upload requests
Stop juggling FTP, Dropbox, Google Drive and 10s of other sources. One link to upload them all.
Easy handoff
No need to nag photographers and chase up missing files. Hive5 handles everything and then delivers to your editors.
Optimized costs
Storage changes in step with your workflow. High speed, hot storage for editing and low-cost cold storage for archiving.
Missing file detection
File counts and content are checked to avoid surprises during editing.
“Hive5 has simplified our workload tremendously. I’m happy, my bank manager is happy and my five dogs are happy as they get more of my time to walk them on the beach.”
Owner Manager - Cream Wedding Photography Ltd, UK
For your artists
Automated reminders
Artists get friendly email reminders if they don't complete their upload on time.
Perfect for freelancers
No account or software needed, just a web browser.
Reliable
Spotty connection? Hive5 seamlessly resumes uploads with no data-loss.
“This was amazing!!! I'm thrilled! Finally I can get images to you without hassle and difficulty. Hope it works well on your end. Did great on my side!”
Erin Dobosiewicz, Associate Wedding Photographer
Looks good on you
A great upload experience shows you care about your artists.
Passing files around is the worst.
We fixed it. No more endless download/upload between photographers, editors and you. Automate the flow of media and see how you close projects faster.
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"We have hundreds of artists who have seamlessly integrated into a new way of uploading their files to us and our editors are thrilled to be downloading from one central location.“
Rebekah Chavez Wynne,
Creative Director
Once Like a Spark Photography, LLC
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Your tools and your team, in one seamless workflow
Grow your business by automating chores like passing files and checking in on project status.
Talent Manager
A CRM built for event photography scale-ups.
“Automations and integrations into our existing systems have cut labor costs and stress across many of our departments. I can confidently say that working with Hive5 has been an incredible move for our Once Like A Spark.”
Rebekah Chavez Wynne,
Creative Director
Once Like a Spark Photography LLC
Culling Copilot AI
Reduce editing costs by culling 5x faster using just a browser.
Upload invitations
Automatically request material on the day of the event.
Integrate your stack
Save precious time by connecting different tools with Hive5.
Freelancers can be cleared for payment as soon as they upload.
Upgrade your team
See how Hive5 saves you time and helps your team deliver more projects, faster.
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Custom plans based on storage and volume needs
Starter
Perfect for local teams with few associates and one or two editors.
Super-fast storage and unlimited bandwidth
Easy, browser-based upload links
Editor login and desktop downloader app
Event calendar
Manual Workflow Tools
Starts from
$50 / month
Studio
Used by studios to manage 10+ artists covering events and post-production.
Automated reminders
Integrated file checks
Artist payment management
Human support for you and your team.
Low-cost archiving space at $2.50 / Tb
Custom plans and quotas
Agency
For managing large talent pools providing national coverage
100% automated workflow
CRM Integration
Custom process automation
Unlimited shooters and projects
Reporting and BI tools
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Archive
Secure long-term backup of large full-resolution files like RAW photos and video.
Optimized for durability
Instant Previews
Supports RAW formats
Unlimited file sizes
Amazon infrastructure
$2 / Tb
Per month paid yearly
Active Space
Shared workspace for remote collaboration with editors and clients
Optimised for speed
Easy sharing
Adobe Lightroom Plugin
Fast Upload & Download
Amazon infrastructure
$5 / 100Gb
Per month paid yearly
User Seat
Collaboration and productivity for permanent members of your team.
Unlimited Galleries
Remote Culling
Print Ordering
Project boards
Client workflow
$8 / User
Per month paid yearly
Empowering creatives