If I read the original post correctly, the photograph was
photographed at an art show, not taken from a web site where the
image would have a copyright (hopefully) embedded.
Larry
>I agree that we should not go in guns blazing, if you notice I gave
>them an option...and thankfully they quickly removed the image..
>Here is a little story to show you how persuasive the attitiude is.
>I did an art show a couple of months ago and have a number of HDR
>images on display. A local photojournalist stopped by who was
>covering the event and we got to talking shop (and my HDR(s))..He
>has had larger (older) papers lift images from their site and use
>them for a story without giving proper credit..These are papers that
>have been in business for a long time and should know better...he
>told me he has had to call them on it 1 to many times...
>The end result is no different then the facebook issue..using an
>image without first gaining permission and not even bothering
>crediting the correct person..
>I know its been mentioned on here before...but the only way to
>(hopefully) guarantee credit is to watermark your images if you post
>them online..
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