"M_X" <r...@p...onet.lp> napisał:

> Znalezione dzisiaj w gazecie.
>
http://www.metro.co.uk/news/820007-boots-refuses-to-
print-photos-because-they-are-too-good
>
> Boots refuses to print photos because they are 'too good'
> Boots the chemists refuse to print Joanna Ornowska's pictures claiming
they
> are shot by a professional photographer and downloaded illegally off the
> internet.
> A photography student was shocked when Boots staff refused to print her
> snaps - because they were too good.
> Joanna Ornowska photographed her pregnant best friend Malgorzata Kulinsha
as
> a memento to give to her relatives.
> But she was shocked when staff at Boots refused to print 30 pictures
because
> they suspected they were professional shots illegally downloaded from the
> internet.
> Boots' policy on copyright means it is illegal to print photographs taken
by
> a professional photographer without their permission.
> Ms Ornowska showed staff her student ID and a letter from the university
> proving they were her photos but the manager at the store in Coventry
still
> turned her away.
> The 25-year-old, who is studying photography at Coventry University, said:
> 'The pictures were just simple shots with a digital camera that I'd taken
of
> my friend holding her bump, I was just doing a favour for her.
> 'The staff said they looked professional and that I needed to write a
letter
> on headed paper to show who I am. But I didn't have any.
> 'I was upset because they just shouldn't have done that.'
> Ms Malgorzata, 28, caught her plane home to Poland without the pictures.
She
> said: 'They're lovely pictures and my family would have treasured them.'
> A Boots spokesman said yesterday: 'We have an obligation to ensure we
don't
> infringe copyright laws including those of professional photographers.
> 'In the case of Joanna our store staff were over cautious and on
reflection
> could have sold the pictures.'
>[...]

Może powinno się im zrobić reklamę pod hasłem: 'Boots - drukujemy zdjęcie
tylko kiepskim fotografom'?


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