Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well... fortunately you did not choose one of my favourites... Of course, I know it's not difficult to by-pass... Can I say that one should be determined to spend at least the time of "a piece of cake" to clean the picture? May be common thieves are lazy... I will consider to throw them away... On Jan 6, 2012, at 1:10 AM, Sonny Carter wrote: > All I can say is "nice try" > http://sonc.com/watermark.htm > > Despite the low resolution (which made it easier) and the right click > defeated, it was a piece of cake. > > I think you should throw away the watermarks. They just piss off anyone > who really wants to see your pictures, degrade your work, and do not deter > the common thief. > > They'll use the picture even with the watermark. > > > > > > <http://sonc.com/watermark.htm> > On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Paolo Burlando <pburphoto at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Thanks for the nice comment, Sonny. >> >> Yes I know, that the watermarks can be annoying. Some friends had their >> picture "stolen" so that, despite my site is not advertised anywhere and >> the risk may be low, I prefer to keep the watermarks as deterrent. May be >> I >> should make them lighter. >> >> Best >> >> Paolo >> >> On Jan 5, 2012, at 10:21 PM, Sonny Carter wrote: >> >>> Nice work, but the many watermarks spoil the viewing. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Quan Tran <quantran101 at gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Paolo, >>>> >>>> I click on slide show button and had a treat. These are wonderful b&w >>>> images. Love them. >>>> >>>> -Quan >>>> blog: http://fluxlux.blogspot.com/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 1:57 AM, Paolo Burlando <pburphoto at gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear LUGger's >>>>> >>>>> I disappeared for almost one year from active participation. I >> apologize, >>>>> but time is not sufficient to do everything and my job commitments >> force >>>> me >>>>> to limit myself to reading and to very few reactions to your posts. Let >>>> me >>>>> tell you that it's always a pleasure for me to have the opportunity of >>>>> experiencing the e-debates of this lively community and, above all, the >>>>> images which are shared. >>>>> >>>>> This is now my yearly appearance (and I am afraid 2012 will not allow >> me >>>>> more time to share with you) first of all to wish all of you all the >> best >>>>> for the just started year. I wish your photographic year can be better >>>> than >>>>> ever. >>>>> >>>>> Second, I managed during the Christmas break to process some images, >>>> which >>>>> I added to my website. If you like you can see them here: >>>>> >>>> >> http://home.ggaweb.ch/pburphoto/Paolo_Burlando_Photographer/Recent_Additions.html >>>>> A couple of pictures are also in the LUG 2011 yearbook (btw, thanks Jim >>>>> for putting it together, I just ordered it!) The rest of the website >> did >>>>> not change, so that if you have visited it, just skip it! I hope you >>>> enjoy >>>>> and I am looking forward to C&C. >>>>> >>>>> All the best >>>>> >>>>> Paolo >>>>> >>>>> PS I am sure somebody will be disturbed by the watermark, but I prefer >> to >>>>> have it there as deterrent against unauthorized use of pictures. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _________ >>>>> Paolo Burlando >>>>> CH-8127 Forch >>>>> Switzerland >>>>> e-mail: pburphoto at gmail.com >>>>> http://home.ggaweb.ch/pburphoto >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> >>> Sonny >>> http://sonc.com/look/ >>> Natchitoches, Louisiana >>> >>> USA >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _________ >> Paolo Burlando >> CH-8127 Forch >> Switzerland >> e-mail: pburphoto at gmail.com >> http://home.ggaweb.ch/pburphoto >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://sonc.com/look/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana > > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _________ Paolo Burlando CH-8127 Forch Switzerland e-mail: pburphoto at gmail.com http://home.ggaweb.ch/pburphoto