tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post8556616454534507119..comments2023-04-14T05:46:16.714-04:00Comments on DB McNicol, Author: Picture me....Donna B. McNicolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15209611782116113024noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-10048180293532022462015-02-04T16:47:09.942-05:002015-02-04T16:47:09.942-05:00My favorite site for free-to-use photos is pixabay...My favorite site for free-to-use photos is pixabay.com, but I'll be checking out a few of these sites.cheerfuloptimistichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02348764562955222219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-53051942084485969812012-05-03T03:18:48.000-04:002012-05-03T03:18:48.000-04:00Might just have to check out those sites, not for ...Might just have to check out those sites, not for photos since we always use our own. But, we may want to contribute some of our own.<br><br>Thanks for the information.Jerry n Kimberly Petersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06016391687029664293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-43135928266167516932012-05-03T07:28:37.000-04:002012-05-03T07:28:37.000-04:00I'll have to check out these sites. How does t...I'll have to check out these sites. How does the rule for Pinterst work? Just curious. I'm always looking for pics to use, so this is a great resource. Thanks!Ciarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15628488753277495111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-121053495733253662012-05-03T07:40:12.000-04:002012-05-03T07:40:12.000-04:00When adding to Pinterest, always link from the ori...When adding to Pinterest, always link from the original source. When linking from Pinterest, it's better to link from the original source but WITH permission and WITH the appropriate credit.<br><br>Pinterest is becoming a real gray area because folks are linking to blogs and websites that may or may not have permission to use the images.Donna B. McNicolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15209611782116113024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-10354039799882194282012-05-03T07:46:17.000-04:002012-05-03T07:46:17.000-04:00Thanks for posting about this, Donna, and raising ...Thanks for posting about this, Donna, and raising further awareness. My husband is a commercial photographer, so we've had some discussions about Pinterest and in black and white terms (no pun intended), it definitely ventures into infringement, and the Pinterest terms and conditions hold the 'pinner' liable.Laura Zerahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04118495046083744345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-41363162075219558192012-05-03T08:26:39.000-04:002012-05-03T08:26:39.000-04:00Great post and a reminder about copyright infringe...Great post and a reminder about copyright infringement. It's so easy to forget about it when it comes to pictures.Cherie Reichhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16663147386014122939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-67256546797572644712012-05-03T08:54:51.000-04:002012-05-03T08:54:51.000-04:00Thanks for the links...graphics and photos are alw...Thanks for the links...graphics and photos are always an important resource.Donna Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06161069942110860372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-20215195911102390672012-05-03T10:13:22.000-04:002012-05-03T10:13:22.000-04:00Pinterest is going to see some rough times ahead, ...Pinterest is going to see some rough times ahead, IMHO. I love it for research and inspiration but would never use photos from there for anything public.Donna B. McNicolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15209611782116113024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-47636420473174561162012-05-03T10:13:56.000-04:002012-05-03T10:13:56.000-04:00It is easy and so many think that just because it&...It is easy and so many think that just because it's online, it's free to use anywhere.Donna B. McNicolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15209611782116113024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-28651558171970967222012-05-03T10:14:13.000-04:002012-05-03T10:14:13.000-04:00Glad you found it useful!Glad you found it useful!Donna B. McNicolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15209611782116113024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-42789837566139256682012-05-03T12:43:33.000-04:002012-05-03T12:43:33.000-04:00Wow I didn't know that. I'll have to check...Wow I didn't know that. I'll have to check out the different sites also.kkraftshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02039448074178382326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-64674596546941158672012-05-03T13:02:43.000-04:002012-05-03T13:02:43.000-04:00I also use wikimedia commons (and have added a few...I also use wikimedia commons (and have added a few pics on there of my own). You just need to look at the licensing (which is very clear) for each photo.Lihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08831231531918915804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-71337245264885544992012-05-06T07:05:39.000-04:002012-05-06T07:05:39.000-04:00I'm a bad, bad, blogger. I will check out the...I'm a bad, bad, blogger. I will check out these sites.<br>thanks for the great info!deathwriterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12981490242657443114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-20819263332550790382012-05-06T07:15:24.000-04:002012-05-06T07:15:24.000-04:00Hope you can find something that works for you.Hope you can find something that works for you.Donna B. McNicolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15209611782116113024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-19071235590663244202012-05-06T07:16:07.000-04:002012-05-06T07:16:07.000-04:00Thanks, Li, adding that to my list.Thanks, Li, adding that to my list.Donna B. McNicolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15209611782116113024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-37923732453638174682012-05-06T07:18:10.000-04:002012-05-06T07:18:10.000-04:00In my early blogging days, I was bad too. As I sai...In my early blogging days, I was bad too. As I said, it's so easy to just Google what you're looking for. But the legal route is much smarter... ;-)Donna B. McNicolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15209611782116113024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-47501325634484206132012-07-28T22:05:53.000-04:002012-07-28T22:05:53.000-04:00I'm resisting the Catholic urge to confess any...I'm resisting the Catholic urge to confess anything here, but many thanks for the tips. I also edit a topical poetry blog <a href="http://poetry-24.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Poetry24</a> where contributors write poems inspired by news stories, and have wondered whether it's ok to use screen grabs of the original story if it mentions the publication? Like so much else on the internet, it feels like a grey area.broken birohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06233920262119205474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6963015679650968932.post-73828188896074785372012-07-29T05:33:17.000-04:002012-07-29T05:33:17.000-04:00I used to think that was okay, but it's not. P...I used to think that was okay, but it's not. Please read this blog: http://www.roniloren.com/blog/2012/7/20/bloggers-beware-you-can-get-sued-for-using-pics-on-your-blog.html/Donna B. McNicolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15209611782116113024noreply@blogger.com