Today I shared a >>photo<< I took last August during a thunderstorm on >>facebook<< and a "lovely" young man insisted it wasn't mine and that I had stolen it from who-knows-who. It was quite easy to prove him wrong but I'm still angry and shocked he even contemplated (or probably just played a mad joke on me). Considering he only seemed to have fake friends, it was probably a fake profile in the end, but things like this can push your blood pressure up to an uncomfortable level.


Photo: Carolin Weinkopf

Let's never give reasons to question again, let's always credit and never steal. I have found so many of my photos untagged, uncredited, unmentioned and usually people don't even get the point when I complain about it. Whenever I use someone else's photo, I give notice if possible and always credit their name or source.

Please do the same. It's as easy as this:

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