That should read "I can't imagine why anyone would lose any sleep over copyrighting itty-bitty web images.
And I can't. There are many things worthy of our concern these days. This is not one of them. Paul On Apr 4, 2010, at 8:03 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > I don't trouble myself with copyright crap. If someone wants to steal your > photo they will. But if you post only low-res pic on the web, I can't imagine > anyone who can afford to pay would bother to steal it. People who buy my > photos always abide by the terms of agreement. Haven't ever experienced a > problem with that. I can't imaging why anyone would lose any sleep over > copyrighting itty-bitty web images. > Paul > > On Apr 4, 2010, at 7:38 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > >> I've been looking through the catalog of digital images I've accumulated >> since I started shooting with the *ist-D; part of my reorganizing and >> finally trying to do REAL backups, figuring out what I might have that's >> worthy to go in a portfolio & such. >> >> For the most part, I don't have copyright information in the metadata. >> 99-44/100% of these will probably never be seen. Anything I post online or >> submit has or will have the copyright when I send it out. >> >> However, I was wondering. >> >> What do y'all do about copyright information when storing your files? >> >> Do you go ahead and change ALL the file info to "copyrighted" and append >> metadata? What info do you include beyond (c) date name? >> >> Is it worth going back through the whole catalog and updating copyright? It >> *IS* fairly easy to do in Bridge, but is it actually a good idea? >> >> What about registering copyright? I've been looking on the Copyright Office >> website, and it's going to take a little figuring out. Seems like there's a >> limit to how many you can do at one time, but they don't make it clear how >> many that is. It looks like the eCO thing is time limited - you can >> copyright as many as you can type in the info in a half hour? >> >> And they don't take PEF files, it's gotta be JPEG or PSD, which means I'm >> going to have to go through a batch conversion process before I can submit >> them. >> >> Anyway ... your thoughts? >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

