According to the copyright law, you gain complete rights of a photo the moment you release that shutter button. This means that, once you’ve taken a photo, you become the only one who can use it, edit it, make copies or display it in public.…
Protecting your photos is a necessary step. In an ideal society, people would respect others’ creative work and wouldn’t shamelessly steal their original photography. Unfortunately, in today’s world it’s not the case. People are copying pictures from various sources and displaying them online as if…
Watermarking your images is something you should definitely consider. Why? There are two main reasons. First of all, to protect your photos from being stolen. Image theft is unfortunately real and can have serious implications, particularly if you’re someone whose financial wellbeing is related to…
As someone who makes a living out of your artwork, you’re probably aware of the dangers of image theft. What initially seemed isolated cases has unfortunately turned into something bigger. More and more internet users are stealing other people’s original pictures from their websites, blogs…
Pinterest can be regarded as a truly popular social platform and visual search engine. According to Statista, 431 million people worldwide are currently using Pinterest each month to find ideas and inspiration, to discover new products and make not impulse-based, rather informed purchase decisions. Naturally…
Image theft is nothing to joke about. It’s a real concern not only for professional photographers, but for all of us who upload original images online on social media, on our websites and blogs. We strive to provide the best possible visual content for our…
The internet has made it super-easy to share images with others. With just a couple of clicks we can display our latest photographs and dazzle friends and followers with our original shots. The problems arise only when others use those shots taken by you on their social…
Watermarking photos can be an efficient solution to defend against content theft. Unfortunately, there are plenty of evil-minded internet users who see others’ quality content, download it and present it as their own. In this case it’s best to protect your original photography through a…
Watermarking photos before sharing them on Facebook can turn out to be a truly beneficial step. Foremost, it’s a great way to protect your photos. Many Facebook users copy and use other users’ original photos on their profile or website without giving the proper credit. By inserting a…