tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post3406093135093642773..comments2024-03-19T02:33:43.280-04:00Comments on Girl Who Reads: Photos: Post, Prompts, and ChallengesGirl Who Readshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-20672796938813844922017-04-22T14:00:46.920-04:002017-04-22T14:00:46.920-04:00It has been coming and going for the past month. I...It has been coming and going for the past month. It's up right now. When I can't get to LibreStock I go straight to Pixabay and actually have found a few more images than I would have on librestock.Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-31394228885413613712017-04-22T13:59:02.436-04:002017-04-22T13:59:02.436-04:00I find Wikimedia Commons has a good selection of i...I find Wikimedia Commons has a good selection of images in the public domain because they are out of copyright particularly if you are looking for historical images.Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-36255238633988100812017-04-22T13:56:49.807-04:002017-04-22T13:56:49.807-04:00Being able to use your own images is always great....Being able to use your own images is always great. Do you worry about people stealing your images and using them?Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-15453206494873862282017-04-22T13:54:20.519-04:002017-04-22T13:54:20.519-04:00I think the problem comes up when the photographer...I think the problem comes up when the photographer has sold the rights to the photo and the person who purchased it uses it online and then another person takes the photo. Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-33247510861630331842017-04-22T13:51:19.122-04:002017-04-22T13:51:19.122-04:00Memes can be tricky. Not only do you have to worry...Memes can be tricky. Not only do you have to worry about who made the graphic, but also the subject of the meme. If it uses a celebrity's image or trademarked items, the celebrity or owner of the items could take exception to it.Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-7459012218569264772017-04-22T13:49:14.692-04:002017-04-22T13:49:14.692-04:00I've been working on getting a good selection ...I've been working on getting a good selection of my own images to use on the blog.Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-22896930629097262482017-04-22T13:46:40.791-04:002017-04-22T13:46:40.791-04:00I'm glad it was helpful.I'm glad it was helpful.Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-24871379594553579052017-04-22T13:46:10.114-04:002017-04-22T13:46:10.114-04:00My nephew once did a project in school and he had ...My nephew once did a project in school and he had an image that he got from a Google search. I asked him if he had permission to use it since someone else might own the image. He said his teacher said it was okay to use images from Google. Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-11624591811031204652017-04-22T13:43:54.997-04:002017-04-22T13:43:54.997-04:00I'm a little nervous too, especially after rea...I'm a little nervous too, especially after reading stories fo bloggers being sued. I try to be very careful about where I get photos and whenever possible I try to use my own.Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-17160018874368207552017-04-22T13:42:27.565-04:002017-04-22T13:42:27.565-04:00I think they can be good for inspiration too.I think they can be good for inspiration too.Girl Who Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567066995224650190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-89786196342110763222017-04-21T19:09:18.244-04:002017-04-21T19:09:18.244-04:00Looks like LibreStock has been down since March :-...Looks like LibreStock has been down since March :-( Sandra Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17306175508043372583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-67185513632568002092017-04-21T19:02:07.237-04:002017-04-21T19:02:07.237-04:00I think photos are very important in a blog, but I...I think photos are very important in a blog, but I always struggle to find fresh out of copy write images. I really liked you info filled post.<br />Snippets from the life of Martha Sarah Ellis.<br /><a href="http://ancestralresearchjournal.blogspot.com.au/2017/04/a-to-z-challenge-r-is-for-rest.html" rel="nofollow">R is for the Rest, Relaxation & the Races</a><br />----------<br><br />Sandra, Aspiring family historian, fellow participant in the #AtoZchallenge<br><br /><a href="http://ancestralresearchjournal.blogspot.com.au/" rel="nofollow">Sandra's Ancestral Research Journal</a>Sandra Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17306175508043372583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-56160057813087641612017-04-21T12:55:58.628-04:002017-04-21T12:55:58.628-04:00Photos can make great prompts for a number of thin...Photos can make great prompts for a number of things. Most of the images on my blog are my own (or my husbands) to avoid copy write issues. I have some that are from family albums that are old enough to have outlived their copy write (ie from the 1800s).lorighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04079649451877996088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-7454079130897377752017-04-20T19:53:49.820-04:002017-04-20T19:53:49.820-04:00I always wonder why photographers don't just w...I always wonder why photographers don't just watermark their photos, if they want to maintain their copyright more carefully? But that's a good point about keeping track of where you've gotten photos from. The fact that some photographers seem intent on entrapping people searching for CC images is pretty frustrating. If you want the money, at least be honest and post it as copyrighted, instead of changing it to CC when you think you can make a buck.Laura Roberts @ Buttontapper Presshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03716439129745683442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-22040826407294659572017-04-20T10:11:30.183-04:002017-04-20T10:11:30.183-04:00Interesting information. I make a lot of the graph...Interesting information. I make a lot of the graphics on my blog myself. I also use memes from meme sites, but I don’t know who owns those. I haven’t gotten in trouble for it yet.<br /><br />Aj @ <a href="http://ajsterkel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Read All The Things!</a>Aj @ Read All The Things!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02860483414620371093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-32040014083858345402017-04-20T02:46:58.410-04:002017-04-20T02:46:58.410-04:00Always a good reminder. I used one of my own image...Always a good reminder. I used one of my own images for my header only cause i knew where it came from, even if it currently doesn't fit my blog at all. Andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12741967060475481068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-50301816519588347942017-04-19T20:22:32.239-04:002017-04-19T20:22:32.239-04:00Very informative post! Thanks for the infoVery informative post! Thanks for the infoBeverley Bairdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12973073253078139054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-69070348335951477642017-04-19T20:19:56.379-04:002017-04-19T20:19:56.379-04:00I am surprised how many people still think if it&#...I am surprised how many people still think if it's on Google, it's free. Keep reminding everyone that's just not true!Jacquihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07649925607626987794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-90828190921002374252017-04-19T10:03:32.729-04:002017-04-19T10:03:32.729-04:00Photographs are wonderful. I am always nervous usi...Photographs are wonderful. I am always nervous using images that aren’t my own though, I try to always give some kind of reference to an image when I use one. Great post, thanks for sharing.<br /><br /><a href="https://writingiscommunication.wordpress.com/2017/04/19/a-z-blogging-challenge-raising-boys-the-penis-chronicles-presents-the-letter-p-for-princesses/" rel="nofollow">P for Princesses</a><br />Shari <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214724225155037304.post-80961763541122197232017-04-19T09:20:57.320-04:002017-04-19T09:20:57.320-04:00Great post! I love photo prompts and find them ver...Great post! I love photo prompts and find them very helpful when I'm posting on my photo a day journal at blipfoto.comNicki Magshttps://thesecretlibrarysite.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com