Digital BW, The Print

Darn, he fixed them before I could see what you switched them to.

Now it's up to luminous-landscape.com or jandr.com to come up with
something interesting; but unfortunately, most folks don't keep their
noses in their web logs, and just don't notice the theft like you did.

-Ron

> -----Original Message-----
> From: kcooper666 [mailto:yahoogroups@...] 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 6:00 PM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Digital BW] Dealing with Image theft - how not to 
> sell an Epson 4000 :-)
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> There have been frequent discussions about people 'borrowing' images
> by directly linking to them on someone elses web site.
> 
> I've got a load of Epson 4000 info on a page of my site with 
> pictures from all over the 
> place (Epson UK were obviously quite happy with this, since I 
> got invited to a party in 
> London where I ended up getting a very good deal on a 9600 :-)
> 
> Looking at my web server logs I noticed a lot of hits from eBay -
> someone was trying to sell a 4000 and had linked to my site.
> 
> I could have complained to eBay, but a few slight changes to 
> files on my site gives:
> <http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3470510589
> &category=14303>
> 
> Had they been some of my original Black and White work I 
> might have been a bit less 
> subtle in my comments...
> 
> I'm not sure how long it will be until the buyer notices -- 
> I'd just like to see
> the look on their face :-)
> 
> Hope this is of use to people with web galleries
> 
> bye for now
> 
> Keith Cooper
> http://www.northlight-images.co.uk