Bigfoto copyright is very simple. You have free use of all pictures if you provide a link to the bigfoto website. If you do not want to provide a link, please contact us, or click here for
payment instructions.
It is not permitted to copy bigfoto pictures onto a web site and offer them for downloading.
It is strictly prohibited to upload pictures to Wikimedia Commons.
FAQ
Web
If you use the image for a web site, you must provide a link (free pictures, or free photos) to bigfoto. The link does not have to be positioned next to the image. If you do not want to provide a link, please contact
us, or click here for
payment instructions.
If you use bigfoto images for your own home page, please ensure that they are saved on your server.
Print, Writers
If you intend to use the images for commercial purposes, please note the following points.
For use in the print media, the homepage address bigfoto.com must be shown together with the images. Should there be insufficient space for the reference to be placed next to the image, e.g. if the image is used as a frontispiece, it must be placed in a prominent position in your work. Use of the image is then free of charge, irrespective of the size of the printout, circulation or useful life. If you do not want to show the bigfoto homepage address, please contact
us, or click here for
payment instructions. Film, TV,
Youtube
If you use images for a film, TV, Youtube
or video production, you must make reference to the bigfoto website at the end of the production. For example: Photo(s) by courtesy of
bigfoto.com. Use of the image is then free of charge.
If you do not want to refer to the bigfoto website, please contact us, or click here for
payment instructions. Photo editing
Photo editing software may be used to alter pictures in any way providing that the finished images remain within legal limits and do not violate fundamental laws of decency. High resolution
Pictures on bigfoto are not available in high resolution as they are taken by amateur photographers who are not interested in selling their pictures. Countries
Pictures provided on bigfoto are mostly taken by amateur photographers on their holiday or business travels. Owing to time limits, weather etc., it is not always possible to take photographs which provide a true representation of an area or country. Nor can bigfoto dictate which regions should be visited. Please bear this in mind when viewing the pictures. Non-compliance
Should you not comply with the above stipulations, then the penalties applicable to infringement of copyright law will apply.
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