ArmyVet
Well-Known Member
I thought this may be of interest to the Aerial Photo and Video folks among us.
"Whenever someone takes a photo, they’re creating an original work. They can use a multi-thousand dollar DSLR or an iPhone; pushing the shutter button is all that’s necessary. If you’re in the image, nothing changes: the photographer is still creating an original work and thus getting the copyright. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a photo of you or a duck, ( Editors note: OR YOUR HOUSE ?) the photographer owns it. Since the photographer owns the photo, you as the subject don’t have any rights to it."
Full article here:
https://www.howtogeek.com/305823/do-i-own-a-photo-if-im-in-it/
"Whenever someone takes a photo, they’re creating an original work. They can use a multi-thousand dollar DSLR or an iPhone; pushing the shutter button is all that’s necessary. If you’re in the image, nothing changes: the photographer is still creating an original work and thus getting the copyright. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a photo of you or a duck, ( Editors note: OR YOUR HOUSE ?) the photographer owns it. Since the photographer owns the photo, you as the subject don’t have any rights to it."
Full article here:
https://www.howtogeek.com/305823/do-i-own-a-photo-if-im-in-it/
