Above: The Creative Commons logo is, for many, a symbol of a new way of dealing with copyright more applicable to the information era. It certainly holds out promise for museums, archives and other public repositories that hold collections in trust for the public good.
Copyright and Creative Commons
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Creative Commons Lawyers to Input Heritage Digital Campus
Posted in 2009 July, tagged Africa Media Online, African Commons Project, Andrew Rens, copyright and heritage, Creative Commons, Creative Commons South Africa, David Larsen, Dwayne Bailey, Freedom to Innovate South Africa, Graeme Cookson, Heritage Digital Campus, IP Rights, Sarah Saunders, Tobias Schonwetter, Training in Intellectual Property Rights on July 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What You Said About Africa Media Online’s 2008 Digital Campus
Posted in 2008 September, tagged Adobe, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.0, Africa Media Online, African model released pictures, African Photo Entrepreneur Programme, African photo entrepreneurs, African photographers, African photography, African royalty free pictures, APEP, Ascot Conference Centre, Cape Town School of Photography, Caroline Suzman, David Larsen, Digital Campus, Graeme Cookson, Greg Marinovich, Hofmeyr House, Leonie Marinovich, Lightroom, Market Photo Workshop, Museum Africa, Paul Weinberg, Peter Krogh, TJ Lemon on September 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Picture Above: Africa Media Online staff and participants in the African Photo Entrepreneur Programme in the pub at the Ascot Conference Centre during the Pietermaritzburg Digital Campus. From left to right: Maryann Shaw (APEP participant – South Africa), Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi (APEP participant – Zimbabwe) Lungile Kunene (Sales Assistant, AMO), Julius Mwelu (APEP participant – Kenya), [...]
World Press Photo adds value to African Photo Entrepreneur Programme
Posted in 2008 August, tagged Africa Media Online, African Photo Entrepreneur Programme, African photographers, African photography, Ahmed Jallazo, Digital Campus, digital imaging, FotoFinder, Graeme Cookson, Microsoft Expression Media, Peter Krogh, World Press Photo on August 21, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Picture Above: Africa Media Online’s Digital Campus is being run in Joburg this week after a brilliant week at the Cape Town School of Photography in Cape Town. The team at the Cape Town School of Photography did a wonderful job of hosting the Digital Campus. This week, Museum Africa and the Market Photo Workshop [...]
Building an Archive that will Last: Resolution
Posted in 2008 August, tagged Africa Image Pipeline, Africa Media Online, African Photo Entrepreneur Programme, African photography, Digital Campus, digital imaging, digital standards, geotagging images, Graeme Cookson, image resolution, Peter Krogh on August 7, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Dusk in Cape Town with Table Mountain and Lion’s head to the right of it. Africa Media Online’s Digital Campus moves to the “Mother City” next week after a wonderful week in Pietermaritzburg.
Welcome to the seventh edition of the Digital Picture Library Manager blog designed to add value to the management of your picture and [...]
Building an Archive that will Last: Bit Depth
Posted in 2008 April, tagged 2010 digitisation project, Advocate Mancotywa, Africa Media Online, African Image Pipeline, African photographic archives, African photography, bit depth, Claire Kruiskamp, Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards, Digital Campus, digital masterclasses, European Union, Gijima KZN, Graeme Cookson, ILAM, International Library of African Music, National Heritage Council, Peter Krogh, Rhodes University on April 23, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Above: Shalom Farm, Greytown, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. An estimated 60,000 men gathered on Angus Buchan’s farm to hear the farmer and author speak, calling men from all walks of life to live lives for a purpose greater than personal gain. Over seven thousand men gathered in 2007 and in 2008 35,000 were expected. The [...]
Building an Archive that will Last: File Size
Posted in 2007 October, Blogroll, tagged Africa Media Online, African music archives, African photographic archives, African photography, BEE, broad based black economic empowerment, David Goldblatt, David Larsen, digital collections, Digital Imaging Essentials, digital masterclasses, dots per inch, dpi, Graeme Cookson, honorary fellowship, ILAM, International Library of African Music, Kabusha Technology Investments, Practical Digital Workflow, Rouen Bruni, Royal Photographic Society, Sandile Swana, The Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photog on September 30, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Above: The Eastern Cape from the air. Africa Media Online’s Mobile Digitisation Unit has relocated to the Eastern Cape to digitise the International Library of African Music
Welcome to the second edition of the Digital Picture Library Manager blog designed to add value to the management of your picture and media collections as well as to [...]
Early Bird Discount for Masterclasses Ends Today
Posted in 2008 June, tagged Africa Media Online, African Image Pipeline, African Photo Entrepreneur Programme, African photographic archives, African photography, Alexander Joe, commentary, David Larsen, Digital Campus, Dominique Le Roux, Graeme Cookson, Julia Heinemann, Karine Aigner, Louise Gubb, Lumas, National Geographic Kids Magazine, Peter Krogh, photojournalist, SAMA, South Africa, South African Museums Association, Xenophobia on June 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Above: Dusk over Cape Town with the mountain on the left and Lion’s Head on the right. The 72nd South African Museums Association national conference was held in the last week of June at a venue close to this view.
Welcome to the sixth edition of the Digital Picture Library Manager blog designed to add value [...]
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