I can tweak the photos, and I will do so. Marc, re legal issues about group photos, is there a difference between printed photos and ones on the web?
--Jean On 25/06/2013, at 23:00, Marc Paré <[email protected]> wrote: > I printed out the brochure on my B/W with cover stock and it is fine, > although, I can't help but think that the photos need some tweaking, they are > a little too dark. > > BTW and FYI ... the laws in Canada are being reinforced with respect to group > shots. I am in the middle of a "marketing video production workshop" and we > are being advised that group shots like these need release forms from ALL > people in the shots. Our workshop instructors (they own their own video > production company) are advising us not to use any group shots or "street > shots" unless you get a release form/contract from all of the people in the > shots regardless of the number of people in the shot. You could try to blur > the faces, but, even then, there are software packages now that enable the > "un-blurring" of photos which makes blurring of faces even impossible to use > (our police forces in Canada use "un-blurring" techniques to catch online > child molesters) -- if the photos can be "un-blurred" then the privacy laws > apply. > > I am not sure how that would impact the photos if there were any Canadians in > the shots. We may not be able to print out the brochure in Canada unless we > had a copy of a release forms from all of the people in the photos or risk > legal action from a Canadian in the shot who would object to her/his photo > being published. I am sure that other country laws may apply here as well. > > Cheers, > > Marc > > > Le 2013-06-25 07:22, Kracked_P_P---webmaster a écrit : >> >> I printed a test of that brochure and have two comments >> >> 1] >> Since there are two photos on the front panel, it bleeds through the >> "standard" paper. >> >> I printed it out again with heavier "cover stock" paper [not as heavy as >> card stock] and there was not image bleed through. >> >> So, it prints well on home/office inkjet printers, as long as you use >> the heavier, thicker, paper. I use cover stock since it is stiff enough >> and runs through my printers better than card stock paper. Now if you >> are lucky to have a colored laser printer, then the "standard" weight >> paper you use for printing [20-27 lb or about 75 g/m^_2 ] should work >> fine. Cover stock paper is about 67 lb in "weight", while card stock is >> about 110 lb. >> >> 2] >> For my inkjet printers, it seems that photos/images print out a bit >> darker than what appears on the monitor. When I print out photos on >> photo paper it does not do this though. So maybe you should modify the >> photos, i.e. brightness and contrast editing, so the photos print out >> better. The top group photo may have issues for this type of editing, >> since it is a "dark room" photo. Maybe it could be edited from the >> original source file, though. >> >> Jean, Marc >> you are doing a good job taking the leadership of the brochure[s] >> project. I thank you and all of the others that are helping to get this >> type of marketing tool out to our people. I know it is hard to get >> people to follow up and look at LO's web site, if you do not give them a >> brochure or other handout. Business cards do not cut it. >> >> Thanks again. >> >> Tim L. > > > > -- > Marc Paré > [email protected] > http://www.parEntreprise.com > parEntreprise.com Supports OpenDocument Formats (ODF) > parEntreprise.com Supports http://www.LibreOffice.org > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
