Protecting Your Images In The Digital Age
As wildlife photographers, we know getting our photos seen by other eyes is paramount. It’s how we build community, make money, market ourselves and simply share our love of nature with others. This is true whether we are posting our photos on social media or licensing images for publication.
With the proliferation of online visual platforms, along with forums devoted to the love of wildlife photography and countless Facebook groups and Instagram hubs, getting your photo “ripped off” is extremely common these days. Perhaps it’s happened to you: A photo of yours was shared without permission or without your watermark because you’d neglected to put it on there, or someone actually cropped it out. And maybe, perhaps worst of all, an image of yours
