I think the trade-off is acceptable. I would rather my images not be ruined by an obtrusive watermark and risk the occasional pirate who wants to steal a small thumbnail image with a watermark in it. Seriously, if someone wants an image, its also easy [Mehr lesen...] geschrieben in Improving watermark or not ??

I think the trade-off is acceptable. I would rather my images not be ruined by an obtrusive watermark and risk the occasional pirate who wants to steal a small thumbnail image with a watermark in it. Seriously, if someone wants an image, its also easy to rip one of your images off by copying an un-watermarked image from a site that has legally purchased one. The example above isn't representative of a lot of the images that are sold. It is simply a frame border with mostly white space. A more noticeable watermark in this case wouldn't detract from the image at all. But put that same watermark in the middle of a photograph with detail throughout the frame, and you can't tell what you're looking at. posted in Improving watermark or not ??

The unplanned mishaps that you catch on camera. For instance, a mistake at the alter that makes the bride or groom (or both) laugh or some acting out by the little flower girl or ring bearer that steals attention from the bride and groom for a [Mehr lesen...] geschrieben in Dreamstime's Field of View IV - Question 3

The unplanned mishaps that you catch on camera. For instance, a mistake at the alter that makes the bride or groom (or both) laugh or some acting out by the little flower girl or ring bearer that steals attention from the bride and groom for a moment. Its sometimes the little 'flaws' that create the best memories. And if you happen to capture one of them, all the better. posted in Dreamstime's Field of View IV - Question 3