[Leica] Flickr and Photographers

[Aram Langhans]

WHAT!!  NO SANTA CLAUS?  NO EASTER BUNNY?  WHAT'S NEXT?  NO GREAT PUMPKIN? 
BUT I SAW IT, I SAW IT, I REALLY DID!!!

Sorry for the shouting, but I was upset.

Aram, disappointed in Yakima.

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From: "Peter Klein" <boulanger.croissant at gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2014 3:35 PM
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Subject: Re: [Leica] Flickr and Photographers

> If you have your images set to "all rights reserved," then you don't have 
> a
> problem. The issue is that some people never bothered to read the material
> about rights, and left things at the default.
>
> I joined Flickr because, in my "youthful" naïveté, I thought that somebody
> would see my images and want to buy them or hire me for something. Alas,
> that delusion went the way of Santa Claus and the Easter bunny. But it
> still is a convenient place to show photos and see how many people look at
> them.
>
> --Peter
>
> On Wednesday, November 26, 2014, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Leo,
>> They charge for it over a certain minuscule amount of free capacity.
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> > On 26-Nov-2014, at 22:47, Leowesson <leowesson at gmail.com 
>> > <javascript:;>>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Lluis,
>> >
>> > If you use a free service  on the Internet, someone is going to try to
>> make money out of your free use.
>> >
>> > Leo Wesson
>> > leowesson.com
>> >
>> >> On Nov 26, 2014, at 18:14, Lluis Ripoll <
>> lluisripollphotography at gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Thank you Jayanand, I will consider this and maybe do a change to
>> another site, now I don’ have the time, we will continue tomorrow.
>> >>
>> >> Cheers
>> >> Lluis
>> >>
>> >>> El 26/11/2014, a las 17:50, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com
>> <javascript:;>> escribió:
>> >>>
>> >>> Luis, I also only post 800/72, and stopped posting sometime ago. 
>> >>> Might
>> as
>> >>> well delete what is there, most of it is in the LUG Gallery as well.
>> >>> Cheers
>> >>> Jayanand
>> >>>
>> >>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 10:12 PM, Lluis Ripoll <
>> >>> lluisripollphotography at gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Thank you Tina!
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I only post pictures at 72 ppi and lately I have reduced the
>> dimmensions
>> >>>> to 800 pixels maximum size, I was doing before 950, jpg compressed 
>> >>>> at
>> 8.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I don’t think they can do any quality print… but as Jayanand says, 
>> >>>> Il
>> want
>> >>>> hear your opinions, for me read all the rules in English is too 
>> >>>> hard,
>> and
>> >>>> if I’m not sure I will delete too.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Cheers
>> >>>> Lluis
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> El 26/11/2014, a las 16:48, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com
>> <javascript:;>> escribió:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> PESO:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I don't know you those of you who post photos on Flickr have seen
>> this
>> >>>> but
>> >>>>> it might be worth reading!
>> >>>>
>> http://petapixel.com/2014/11/25/flickr-taking-heat-cc-photographers-selling-work-wall-art-without-compensation/
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Tina
>> >>>>> --
>> >>>>> Tina Manley
>> >>>>> www.tinamanley.com
>> >>>>> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
>> >>>>
>> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html
>> >>>>>
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