It's more common than not. Gives you a good idea of why it's hard to sell
stock: why should a mag pay for a pic if someone will give it (not only give
the pic but all the rights) to them for free...
Leo Wesson
www.leowesson.com
On Aug 1, 2013, at 8:57, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A friend of mine saw my dragstrip sunset photo and suggested I submit it to
> Hot Rod Magazine.
>
> I looked at their website, and found the disclaimer for reader-submitted
> material. Essentially, if they use my photo, I sign over all rights to
> them, forever, and they can do whatever they want with it, wherever they
> want to, on whatever media they choose, including any media that might be
> invented sometime in the future. And I get nothing in return.
>
> Obviously, I'm not going to do that.
>
> My question however: Is that the norm?
>
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> Paul Braun WD9GCO
> Music Junkie
>
> "Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life." -- Harlan Howard
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