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Subject: [Leica] New: What are "pros" using? 4
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:43:02 -0500
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Well, I was only talking about quality standards. I have never been asked if
I have a cropping camera.





On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 8:14 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:

> And:
>
> "By uploading User Content, however, you grant National Geographic (which
> includes its subsidiaries, affiliates, joint venturers, and licensees) the
> following rights: a royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to display,
> distribute, reproduce, and create derivatives of the User Content, in whole
> or in part, without further review or participation from you, in any medium
> now existing or subsequently developed, in editorial, commercial,
> promotional, and trade uses in connection with NG Products. National
> Geographic may license or sublicense, in whole or in part, to third parties
> rights in User Content as appropriate to distribute, market, or promote
> such
> NG Products. An NG Product is defined as "a product of National Geographic,
> a subsidiary, affiliate, joint venturer, or licensee of National
> Geographic,
> in any language, over which National Geographic has Editorial Control.? For
> the purposes of this Agreement, "Editorial Control" means the right to
> review, consult regarding, formulate standards for, or to exercise a veto
> over the appearance, text, use, or promotion of the NG Product. You also
> agree that National Geographic may make User Content available to users of
> the Site who may display and redistribute it in the same way that National
> Geographic makes all other Content available."
>
> Pretty complete rights grab!  I guess they are not aiming the My Photo
> submissions at professionals.  Nobody would ever make a living giving away
> rights like that.
>
> Tina
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
> >  National Geographic "My Photo"  Requirements.  They do not ask what
> camera
> > you use, I see.
> >
> > Submissions must be in JPEG (.jpg or .jpeg) digital format, at least
> 1,600
> > pixels wide if a horizontal image or 1,600 pixels tall if a vertical
> image,
> > and no greater than 5 megabytes in file size. Please provide only the
> > original, unmodified camera image.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> >
> > Sonny
> > http://sonc.com/look/
> > Natchitoches, Louisiana
> >
> > USA
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Leica Users Group.
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> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley.com
>
> _______________________________________________
> Leica Users Group.
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-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana

USA


Replies: Reply from photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Philip Forrest) ([Leica] New: What are "pros" using? 4)
Reply from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] New: What are "pros" using? 4)
In reply to: Message from montoid at earthlink.net (Montie Talbert) ([Leica] New: What are "pros" using? 4)
Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] New: What are "pros" using? 4)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] New: What are "pros" using? 4)