While watermarks don’t always protect your work (read our argument against watermarking ), there are some best practices to follow if you do decide to use one. Now they’re shared on the internet worldwide, and there’s no doubt that this has changed some things. For photographers, it’s normal to feel protective over your photos.Īfterall, photos used to be shared on the fridge, in an album, or face to face. If you’ve ever had your images stolen or posted without credit, your first reflex might be to add a watermark to your images to protect your work and make sure credit is given where it’s due.
