Uploading photos online to share with worldwide communities has become so easy today. Unfortunately, it has become equally easy to have your original photography misused or stolen. Image theft has sadly turned into a rather common situation. According to a survey, 64% of professional photographers reported their pictures stolen at [...]
Visual marketing does not stagnate. Ever. It’s a discipline that is always evolving. For quite some time now, using appealing images on social media has been an integral part of the content marketing strategy for numerous brands worldwide. After all, this has proven to be an effective way to enjoy [...]
If you work with digital images and constantly share them online, you probably know by now that image theft is a real and rising phenomenon. Whether you’re a professional or amateur photographer, real estate agent, blogger or just running an online business, it’s important to try to protect your photos [...]
Protecting your photos is something you owe to yourself. This is not only a matter of principle, but also a recognition of your hard work. After all, preparing the shots, finding the right lighting and composition, doing certain adjustments in a post-processing software, these are all steps that require time [...]
Photos play a vital role in the online environment, there’s no question about it. We resort to photos to convey a brand story or message, to display and sell products, to deliver information in a quick way, to create eye-catching content on our blogs and on social media and increase [...]
Adding a logo to your photos can be useful in different ways. First of all, this is a great way to protect your original photography. By inserting your logo into the pictures you make it clear that they represent your intellectual property, and any unauthorized use constitutes copyright infringement. At [...]
According to the copyright law, you gain complete rights of a photo the moment you release that shutter button. This means that, once you’ve taken a photo, you become the only one who can use it, edit it, make copies or display it in public. So once you upload an [...]
Protecting your photos is a necessary step. In an ideal society, people would respect others’ creative work and wouldn’t shamelessly steal their original photography. Unfortunately, in today’s world it’s not the case. People are copying pictures from various sources and displaying them online as if they were their own, without [...]
Watermarking your images is something you should definitely consider. Why? There are two main reasons. First of all, to protect your photos from being stolen. Image theft is unfortunately real and can have serious implications, particularly if you’re someone whose financial wellbeing is related to visual content. Adding your logo [...]