01.08.2008 22:51 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

Microsoft bungles UK imaging competition

 Nikon has withdrawn its sponsorship of a Microsoft online photo competition in which photographers end up with no attribution for the images entered into the race. The competition - 'Iconic Britain' - requires competitors to find images they think are iconic online using Windows Live Image Search. These image searches must be submitted to the competition, where they will  judged by a panel that was originally to include Simon Coleman, General Manager, Imaging Division of Nikon UK, Brian Blessed, and Joanna Lumley. However, Microsoft gives no attribution to the images that appear in the competition, driving some photographey groups to recommend suing Microsoft, and, as mentioned, Nikon has withdrawn its support. Website, Pro Imaging, got a response from Microso

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