When I am not in the office, I have an assortment of equipment that allows me to keep working, such as a tablet with a keyboard, mobile hotspot and solar charger.
One of the most picturesque places to use them is next to the Jasmunder Bodden in Ralswiek, whilst waiting for the Störtebeker Festspiele press conference.
After having kept my camera dry a number of ways in the past, such as hiding it under my coat or wrapping it up in a poncho, I decided to take a more professional approach and order one of these:
Allwetterschutz / Regencape für alle Spiegelreflexkameras.Set bestehend aus 2 verschiedenen Hauben.
I often see blogs from other countries that contain photos that appear to have been taken in public spaces and then used to illustrate new posts, and I am sure that many of those authors don’t give a second thought to using them.
And yet using such photos on German blogs can lead to all sorts of complicated issues, which fall under a variety of categories. However the phrase use are most likely to hear is the “Recht am eigenen Bild” – the right to one’s own image.
There are situations that are probably just obvious. Using someone else’s photo without asking would infringe on their copyright, something that most people understand. But these days people are more “up” on what copyright is and defend it accordingly. [Read more…]
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