azf99 / scrape_images

Python scraper for downloading large number of images

scrape_images

A python scraper to download large number of images from the larget image database, www.shutterstock.com

Requirements

Python 3

Setup

1. pip3 install bs4 selenium urllib
2. Install a version of ChromeDriver that is compatible with your Chrome version from https://chromedriver.chromium.org/downloads

Usage Instructions

1. Go to www.shutterstock.com, enter your serch string and the filters that you need to find images to your satisfaction.
2. Copy the resulting URL in the line 45 the the variable your_url
3. Add the number of pages you wish to scrape according to the number of images you need in the variable below this.\
4. Finally run the code: python3 scrape.py

Note: Update for the HTML tag updates by the website.