Showing posts with label creative commons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label creative commons. Show all posts

April 21, 2009

How to Get Your Photos Published

Whether you're just starting to take photos or it's been your hobby for years, there's an audience out there waiting to see your pictures. Thanks to the internet, it no longer takes a degree or business connections to get your photography noticed. With a few simple considerations you can actually have your photography published in an array of magazines and journals. Truth be told, you don't even have to be that good at photography! I was only taking pictures for a few months before I started showing up in publications. This article will keep it simple and focus on getting your photos out there. I would encourage you to look a more in-depth article on each step.

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April 19, 2009

How to Publish Something Using Creative Commons

Traditional copyright isn't right for everyone. Whether it be the inherent flaws it's carried since inception or the way it's been twisted over the years, there are certainly reasons not to copyright your work. Luckily there's an alternative - Creative Commons. The "copyleft" movement known as creative commons (or CC) will allow you to specify exactly what people can and can not do with your work. Best of all, properly applying creative commons is a quick and almost impossible to mess up. Well, if you read this article anyways. God these introductions are getting smug.

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How to Read a Creative Commons License

Creative Commons (the less restrictive alternative to copyright) is meant to be understood by the everyday average person. It's licenses are pretty straight forward and include easier to read versions of otherwise complicated legal jargon. This article will guide you through the components of a license an help you understand the implications of using one.

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