Getty Images buys Iconica.com

Seattle rumors confirmed today by international sources that just 30 minutes ago Getty Images bought Iconica.com.

The stock photography giant Getty Images holds more than 70% of the stock photography market. Both Corbis and Getty Images have been purchasing smaller stock photography companies for the last few years.

Iconica, a sister company to Photonica, is a fresh, quick and easy-to-use stock photography site for the experienced professional as well as those new to the process.

More details to come later.

Stay tuned.