It’s been discussed on the ELI forum many times, and I seem to be explaining these items to potential and existing readers ad nauseam, practically on a daily basis, so I figured it was time to do a little article / segment on “Getting Image Smart” I will attempt to break this down into manageable …
Tag Archive: Picscout
Feb 05 2012
PicScout Shows Extortion Letters Yet to be Reported
AS many extortion letters as we have revealed, there are still many more to come from the stock photo industry. With every extortion letter that has been reported, all of them can be traced back to a client to PicScout. Alaska Stock, Corbis, Getty Images, Masterfile, NordicStock, Stock Food, and Hawaiian Art Network all appear …
Jan 14 2012
Doing My Part to Not Feed the Copyright Trolling Machine
So in regards to the Getty Extortion Letter fiasco, I’ve decided to no longer support the stock photo industry. Let me be crystal clear here… I am all for photographers and company’s protecting their works, when it comes to copyright issues. However I also believe there is a proper and polite way to enforce ones …
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