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Welcome to Copyright Workflow for Photographers! This book is part legal manual and part software manual. The legal portion is designed to help you understand the basics of copyright law and how it pertains to your daily life as a photographer, while the software portion will help you build sensible copyright and rights-management concepts into your existing workflow. Before I get started, though, I want to describe the landscape of the copyright community and, more specifically, the photographer’s place within it.

The Plight of the Digital Photographer

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