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Is Facebook friendly to photographers?

Posted in rant, tagged , on February 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »

I’m curious how other photographers out there interpret the different views concerning the new Facebook terms of service / privacy rules. On one hand, it seems atrocious. On the other hand, Facebook seems either misunderstood or completely naive on copyright issues.
I might buy the argument from Facebook’s perspective with regard to comments and messages, but [...]

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On Flickr and Getty Images

Posted in rant, tagged , on January 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »

This stuff has me a bit perturbed, and I need to write it down, to ‘cleanse the soul’ so to speak.
So, if Getty is picky about choosing images (they don’t want everything on Flickr, just the top 0.001% or so, right?), then doesn’t that assume that there is really great stuff on Flickr? To answer [...]

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