So i woke up this morning to this email in my Flickr account. Hello, JO420! This is an automatically generated copy of a help case reply: Greetings from the FlickrHQ! It’s been a remarkable year for Flickr and the people at Time Magazine have contacted us about featuring photos from the Flickrverse in an upcoming issue.…
not sure about that...my dad is an amateur photographer, and he's submitted stuff and had it published by time, newsweek, and our local papers, and in every instance they require you to give up any and all copyright rights to the image in total. they own it out right, im sure to cover their ass's if you decided that hey, i…
Well i signed nothing away to do this,all i did was give persmission for it to be used. If they somehow owned any right to it id like to know how. Nor did i submit the photo,from what ive read around in flickr they seem to be picking several pictures of Barack Obama artwork.
No, i imagine next decmber or Jan issue, Mop im actually going to try to find the artist to let em know. Hopefully i can but that part of town is swimming in grafitti artists. The stretch of wall where that was painted is half a mile in distance and its like a collage of various artists who constantly paint over it . I was…
MoP is joking, but seriously, that sort of thing happens all the time. Somebody snags a photo of art, then sells the photo as art. It boggles my mind. With this rationality, taking my minidv cam to the theater and recording a film can be considered filmmaking.