Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/07/15

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Subject: [Leica] Professional Tourist
From: lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth)
Date: Sat Jul 15 15:50:00 2006
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The National Trust along with the BBC have some of the worst terms I  
have ever heard. As Gerry says you are basically them full copyright  
- at least with the BBC it only applies to any images you submit to  
them. with the National Trust it applies to all the images you take.

Steve

On 15 Jul 2006, at 22:36, Tina Manley wrote:

> At 05:06 PM 7/15/2006, you wrote:
>> Frank
>>
>> In the deep distant past i submitted work to their stock library,  
>> some
>> of which was used in their publications and I got paid. They then
>> brought in the 'no professionals' rules but as a 'supplier' to them I
>> was accredited by them as one of their photographers. The only  
>> trouble
>> was that they forgot to tell me! I now have a 'to whom it may  
>> concern'
>> letter from them giving me unlimited access to their properties and
>> land, and requesting the custodians to give me every co-operation.
>>
>> Gerry
>
> That's great, Gerry!  British professional photographers on another  
> of my lists - Professional Image Creators - are always complaining  
> about how hard it is to be accredited by the British National  
> Trust.  You are one of very few I think!  You deserve it.
>
> Tina

In reply to: Message from gwpics at googlemail.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] Professional Tourist)
Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] Professional Tourist)
Message from gwpics at googlemail.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] Professional Tourist)
Message from images at InfoAve.Net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Professional Tourist)