Tammy Green » Archive for May 2009
The right candle for the situation?
Red was not available. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Odds & Ends
It’s Memorial Day
It’s Memorial Day, which is a day of remembrance. So take a moment or two for some gratitude and reflection. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Offline Life
Stolen via Google
Today I had the singular experience of seeing one of my cupcake photos used in an email blast from a local PR firm. What’s remarkable about it is I was never consulted on the use of my photograph. It was stolen. They found it through a Google search and probably never thought that they would run into the owner of the photograph or get called on their shit. I understand that bloggers are on … Read entire article »
Filed under: Photography
Drawbacks of Watermarking Photos
I started watermarking my photos this Spring as a suggestion to handle the rampant, uncredited use of my photography by people who troll Flickr. I don’t know yet if it’s helped control that problem, but it has created a few new ones: Flickr is no longer a clean back-up of my work. I don’t keep copies in the cloud, so I will have to remember to grab my hard drives in the event of … Read entire article »
Filed under: Photography
Credibililty in Social Media
I’ve been bitching about Comcast on Twitter this week. My internet connection drops in the middle of day, greatly impacting my productivity. Plus, it’s irritating to pack up and head to my local coffee shop on a regular basis. Coffee shops say “free wifi”, but they want you buy something if you plan to sit at their tables for any length of time. Anyway, after a few tweets about my situation, I was … Read entire article »
Filed under: Social Media Therapy Session, Twitter