Re: photos for web

From: Debra Goldentyer <goldentyer_at_haas.berkeley.edu>
Date: Tue Jul 18 2006 - 16:36:15 PDT

You can find our small collection at
http://groups.haas.berkeley.edu/haas/photos.html ; we have others
password protected as well.

D.

At 03:36 PM 6/21/2006, Steve McConnell wrote:
>We've built a fairly sizable (7,000+ images) collection of
>campus-related photos in Public Affairs, which are available to
>other UC Berkeley offices for non-commercial use. (I've already told
>Susan that they'll be of little use to her because, being photos of
>people, places and activities at Berkeley -- which has no med school
>-- they don't include photos of doctors and other medical
>personnel.) But we don't make this archive publicly accessible via
>the web because of copyright issues; many of the photos in our
>collection are by freelance photographers, and we don't have the
>automatic right to redistribute their images to third parties. But
>we are willing to respond to requests from campus departments for
>images of specific subjects or themes (please send such requests to
>publicaffairs@berkeley.edu), or to have you come by our office to
>trawl through the complete collection.
>
>We'd love to have more photos to add to that central pool,
>particularly photos of teaching and research. Please drop me a note
>or give me a call if you or your department have photos you would be
>willing to add to the collection (and for which you have
>redistribution rights).
>
>We're also working on building a smaller archive of most-requested
>campus images, using photos to which we own the copyright. Our hope
>is to have that archive available on the web by later this summer.
>
>~ Steve
>
>Steve McConnell
>Web news editor, UC Berkeley
>smcconnell@berkeley.edu
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>
>Monica Friedlander wrote:
>
>>I know there are plenty of resources out there, and some of your
>>suggestion are excellent. I already bookmarked them.
>>
>>But like Susan, I'm also constantly on the lookout for good
>>photography and I'm very frustrated that an institution as large as
>>Cal doesn't seem to have a pool of photos for staff to use. I don't
>>know if other universities do or if my expectations are off the
>>charts and laughable. But I come from a smaller place but where we
>>had far better resources to draw on. I was sure finding a photo
>>would not be a problem here. Whoa!
>>
>>We're all in the same boat -- trying to promote Cal. Why do we have
>>to keep reinventing the wheel? Or go out to buy boring stock photos
>>of non-Cal students when there must be thousands and thousands of
>>images of our own students/teachers/classrooms etc etc ... but we
>>can't find them.
>>If no such resource is available, I wonder if there's some way to
>>start organizing one. I'm quite new here (to my job, I mean, not to
>>Berkeley!) so I don't know the cast of characters very well. But
>>I'm sure there must be photographers and communications people
>>everywhere who could be persuaded to pool their resources in some
>>way. Or am I really naive?
>>
>>Monica
>>
>>Monica Friedlander ~ Communications Manager ~ College of Letters and Science
>>201 Campbell Hall ~ UC Berkeley ~ Berkeley, CA 94720 ~ 510. 642. 1307
>>
>>
>>On Jun 21, 2006, at 11:39 AM, Raymond Yee wrote:
>>
>>>Depending on how you plan to use the images, you might also
>>>explore Creative Commons licensed photos
>>>(http://creativecommons.org/) that you might be able to use free
>>>of charge. You can try the CC search page: http://search.creativecommons.org
>>>
>>>I think that for searching Creative Commons licensed images on
>>>flickr.com is a potentially good way to go
>>>http://flickr.com/creativecommons/
>>>
>>>-Raymond Yee
>>>
>>>Susan L. Hedgpeth wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi Webnet,
>>>>
>>>>I'm looking for photos of doctors (medical, optometrist, vet,
>>>>etc.) and other medical personnel to use on our health careers web pages.
>>>>Some questions have come up:
>>>>
>>>>1. What are the rules for using photos found on the web for
>>>>example via a google search? i.e., do I need to get permission to use them?
>>>>
>>>>2. Does the university have a library of photos that I can use?
>>>>
>>>>3. Do you know of other sources for photos?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>Susan Hedgpeth
>>>>Career Center
>>>>career.berkeley.edu
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--
>>>--
>>>Raymond Yee 2195 Hearst (250-22)
>>>Technology Architect UC Berkeley
>>>Interactive University Project Berkeley, CA 94720-3810
>>>yee@uclink.berkeley.edu <mailto:yee@uclink.berkeley.edu>
>>> 510-642-0476 (work)
>>>http://iu.berkeley.edu/rdhyee 413-541-5683 (fax)
>>>
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