App: Getty Images
Cost: Free
Platform: iOS 7 or later
Finding images to use on websites and blogs can be difficult. But, life got better in July when Getty Images updated their app and included features that make finding and using images so much easier to do. Watch the screencast below to find out why and how.
With major revelations in the Shepard Fairey copyright case hitting the news, image citation and copyright has been on my mind lately.’ Maybe I’m a little over-sensitive because I hold a degree in art history, but failure to properly cite images has always been a pet peeve of mine. I cringe when I see students pulling photos and diagrams straight from a Google image search without bothering to find out the source of the image or credit its creator in any way.
But here’s my sad little secret: half the time I’m just as confused as my students when it comes to properly citing.