From the course: Portrait Photography: High School Seniors
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Should I watermark my proofs?
From the course: Portrait Photography: High School Seniors
Should I watermark my proofs?
- [Presenter] I do get questions about watermarks from photographers that are getting into the portrait business, and I wanted you to see my gallery presentation, the movie that was before this one, before I talked about them because I think it'll make this make a little more sense. So, generally speaking, I don't use watermarks. I'm not so sure that they prevent people from taking your images. I really don't like the big watermarks that go across the face and so forth because I just feel like it detracts from the enjoyment of the image from the person that you're delivering them to. And if I do do a watermark, it's usually something very tiny, (laughs) like this one down here. And that's rare in itself that I would even do that. So why don't I do watermarks? Well, as you saw in the previous movie, if you watched it, where I do the gallery; one of the approaches that I take with the gallery is that if I'm gonna deliver high-resolution images as the final product, in other words, I'm…
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