{"id":36,"date":"2008-05-15T08:19:29","date_gmt":"2008-05-15T15:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.timporter.com\/seconddraft\/?p=36"},"modified":"2008-05-15T08:19:29","modified_gmt":"2008-05-15T15:19:29","slug":"grab-shots-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.timporter.com\/seconddraft\/?p=36","title":{"rendered":"Grab Shots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.timporter.com\/images\/seconddraft\/McNay.jpg\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"115\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"2\" width=\"150\" \/>* <strong>Expanding or Contracting?<\/strong> Jim McNay, in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsshooter.com\/news_story.html?id=1984\">a column<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportsshooter.com\/\">SportsShooter.com<\/a>, tells us to do a <span class=\"storybody\" id=\"aonblack\">Seriousness Gut-Check about our work. Am I &#8220;<\/span><span class=\"storybody\" id=\"aonblack\">sending out portfolios, meeting with potential employers, pitching assignments to editors and the like?&#8221; Or am I &#8220;<\/span><span class=\"storybody\" id=\"aonblack\">doing none of the above mentioned activities?&#8221; Me? I&#8217;m doing No. 1, but not as much as I should.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>* <strong>Fair Use, Explained:<\/strong> Photo Attorney, aka Carolyn Wright, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.photoattorney.com\/2008\/05\/fuss-about-fair-use.html\">parses<\/a> the &#8220;fuss about fair use.&#8221; After explaining the entitlements of copyright and the boundaries of fair use, she concludes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It is always a judgment call until a court gives a final ruling whether the use of a photograph is fair. 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