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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: 40,000!
From: Leowesson <leowesson@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 08:11:33 -0500
Tina,

Digital killed stock!

Leo Wesson
www.leowesson.com

On May 14, 2013, at 8:01 AM, Tina Manley <images@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Alamy has a very good summary of licensing:
> 
> http://www.alamy.com/contributor/help/image-licences.asp
> 
> Any of mine that have people are RM.  I never used to license RF at all but
> it's necessary these days to make a living.  RF and micro-stock have ruined
> the stock photography business.
> 
> Tina
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 1:38 AM, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Noted, AndrewF (but you would have felt guilty if you had ended the clause
>> with a preposition).
>> 
>> I find this thread on stock images very interesting as I have never taken
>> the time to understand the different licences or their relative benefits.
>> 
>> Chris
>> 
>> On 14 May 2013, at 02:17, Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> I can imagine, but it's tricky.
>>> For instance, if an image is used in a magazine as part of a feature,
>> that's editorial. But if the same image is used on the cover, that's an
>> inducement to buy and hence 'commercial' and requires a release. The
>> magazine for which I write (note that, Barker) has a strict policy of stock
>> photos only on the cover for that reason. It would be interesting to ask
>> whether the same rules apply to web sites - home page versus feature pages.
>> Its possible, but untested.
>> 
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> 
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