Photo Ownership

Fred W. Schneider III fschnei at supernet.com
Wed Jun 28 11:01:17 EDT 2000


And Taetsch was noted for putting his name on other's artistry ... I
couldn't count the number of times I've seen the original stamp on a print
crossed out and replaced by his.  Diaz ... good reason for your policy there
too.

Kenneth and Tracie Josephson wrote:

> "Fred W. Schneider III" wrote:
>
> > I would like your assurance that photo #86 will be deleted immediately
> > because, again, you have taken the liberty to publish my work without
> > first obtaining permission.
>
> Just a reminder to everyone who sends images to Dave or to other sites.
> Please make every effort to find out who the photographer is and get
> his/her permission before sending it to a web site. If the picture is
> ancient, a museum group may own the rights. And make sure the
> photographer knows the images can be downloaded by viewers. Also, make
> sure the web master credits the photographer once permission is
> obtained.
>
> If you can't track down the owner, leave the image in your album or
> slide box!
>
> I have some dynamite DC Transit and early Pittsburgh stuff I haven't
> sent in because I haven't been able to trace who the photographer is/was
> or who currently owns the rights. I also have some Joe Diaz Pittsburgh
> and Theodore Taetsch DC images that will not be sent to Dave's unless
> these guys give the green light.
>
> Please don't assume anything. Ken J.




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