Getty Has Figured Out A New Way To Screw Everyone

May 7, 2014 Marco | Editor

Getty has figured out a new way to screw the good people that work so hard to make these images in the first place. That’s bad for all of us and it will get worse unless people wake up and stop shooting for next to nothing, giving up their copyrights, and continuing this travesty of common sense.

Our collective dignity as shooters is not only under fire but we are losing the war as well as the battles.

via What is Getty Thinking? Metrics More Valuable than Photos! | Patrick Murphy-Racey Photography Blog.

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