Written specifically for photographers and image-makers who license or publish imagery, the second edition of The Copyright Zone: A Legal Guide for Photographers and Artists in the Digital Age from Focal Press covers intellectual property, copyright, and business-related concerns on the legal rights of photographers, illustrators, and digital artists. Authored by Ed Greenberg and Jack Reznicki, this digest-styled guide focuses on issues such as what is and isn't copyright-able, copyright registration, fair use, model releases, contracts, invoices, pricing, negotiating, and more, as well as how to navigate the confusing world of legal jargon and complex technicalities. The topics covered are backed up using real-world case studies, personal asides, and an easy-to-understand writing style that helps to making the learning process more effective and enjoyable.

Authors: Ed Greenberg and Jack Reznicki    Softcover, 352 Pages    Date Published: March 2015    Guide to Copyrighting Imagery    Easy-to-Understand Digest Style Writing

1. Introduction
2. Selling yourself
3. Your Bundle of Rights
4. Hope You Registered that Weapon, Sheriff?
5. Release Me!
6. Contracts & Invoices
7. Agents, Reps, and Lawyers, Oh My! Or Playing with Others
8. Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs, and Little League: Social Photography Issues
9. Stuff You Should Know
10. Sample Release Forms

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this work on Mac version 10.13.6 high Sierra?

A: This is a training video. It will work with MacOS.

Q: 2. I just converted a camera for Infrared (IR) photography. Does this book go into editing IR photographs?

A: I don't see anything in the book regarding IR photography editing.

Q: 3. Is the R6 Mark 2 covered in this book?

A: The David D. Busch Canon EOS R5/R6 Guide to Digital Photography does not cover the upgraded menus and specs of the Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera. The 2nd generation of the Canon EOS R6 (Mark II) was released after the book was published. However, most of the menus between both cameras are exactly the same, therefore the book will board most of the topics between both cameras.

Q: 4. Does this book go through the Custom Setting Menus?

A: David D. Busch Nikon Z 5 Guide to Digital Photography goes through the custom settings menus.

Q: 5. Does this include this the actual Lightroom 6 software?

A: No, the PhotoshopCAFE Lightroom 6 for Digital Photographers (Electronic Download) is a tutorial series with 122 video lessons covering Lightroom 6, but it does not not include the Lightroom 6 software.

Q: 6. What's updated in the 3rd edition?

A: Best Business Practices for Photographers from Rocky Nook is updated and expanded version of John Harrington's bestselling books on the topic. In this third edition, Harrington combines information from Best Business Practices for Photographers and More Best Business Practices for Photographers to create a complete and comprehensive guide for photographers.

Q: 7. Can you quickly look up specific areas in the book (Is there a search function)?

A: Yes. Plus there's a link to the Index which at times is more helpful.

Q: 8. How many pages and the size of each page? Is ut printed two sided?

A: The Blue Crane Digital Guide: Quick Reference Guide for the Canon Digital Rebel XTi Digital SLR Camera is 4 inches by 5 inches with foldable, laminated hinges allow the inBreif to lie flat in your camera bag . This reference guide is 8 pages, printed on both sides.

Q: 9. How would this guide work for advice on the Z6 II? He has a new book about the Z6 II but it costs $40. I don't think there is that much difference between the 2 versions of Z6

A: This will be good for giving you general information on the camera as well as some detailed information. There are some differences between the cameras in terms of features and menu settings and layout. So there will be something's that aren't addressed or can be confusing when using this book. That being said, for the most part this book will be a very useful resource for using the Z6 II. Additionally the book for the Z6 II is not available in print yet. If you need something now, this is the one to get.

Q: 10. Are step-by-step examples with pictures included in the training manual?

A: Yes, step-by-step examples with pictures included.