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Copyright Statement

This copyright statement applies to all photography & images found on this website, and any other sites found on the peterreinold.com domain. Please read carefully before downloading, linking to, or printing copies for use.

© Copyright 2008-2026 Peter Reinold. All rights reserved.

I. Proprietary Rights

The photographs contained on this, and any other site under the peterreinold.com domain, are the property of Peter Reinold and are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. All copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property rights in this site are the property of Peter Reinold.

All Photographs on peterreinold.com are copyrighted.
 

No permission, either express or implied, is granted for the electronic transmission, storage, retrieval, or printing of the photographs contained on peterreinold.com, other than that which is related to the normal “caching” practices of web browsers and activities such as downloading solely for your personal enjoyment. No parties/individuals visiting or viewing images from peterreinold.com may otherwise copy, modify, publish, transmit, or distribute the contents of the photographs found herein. Express written permission must be granted, on behalf of the photographer (copyright holder, Peter Reinold), in order to use these photographs for any purpose that is not outlined above.

Your use of peterreinold.com or viewing of this statement indicates your acceptance of these conditions.
 

II. Personal Use Criteria

The following are a list of conditions where I, Peter Reinold, give individuals permission to link to (or copy) JPEG images and other material at no charge:

  1. You may print a copy of any photograph for personal reference without further permission.
  2. Students are welcome to download images and incorporate them into school reports, presentations, etc. for free so long as proper credit/citation is given, without my further permission.
  3. Anyone can download images for Desktops / Wallpapers for the express use of displaying them on screen on any personal computer that is not being used for commercial or public viewing purposes.

III. Free Web Usage Criteria

The following conditions define my authorization for sharing the photography, images, and other copyrighted work on the Web and Social Media sites (i.e. Facebook, Instagram, etc.), free of charge, so long as proper attribution of copyright is given to me, Peter Reinold and include the link to peterreinold.com in said attribution:

  1. You may make LINKS to the images on pages you maintain for yourself for personal, non-commercial use.
  2. The copyrighted work must not be altered or changed in any way and, other than the snippet displayed as a result of sharing, must be presented in their original form.
  3. If you are preparing FREE online site guides for other photographers, bloggers, and photography forums, you may make use of these images, BUT ONLY IF YOU ATTRIBUTE THEM AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

IV. Commercial Use

Those persons who wish to use the photography found on this site in a commercial fashion must receive written consent from me, Peter Reinold, prior to its commercial use. To obtain consent, interested parties should send an e-mail to info@peterreinold.com. In that e-mail the following should be addressed:

  1. Image(s) you would like to use
  2. Where they will be displayed
  3. How they will be displayed
  4. Intent of its display
  5. Duration of their public viewing
  6. Any other information you feel would be useful

Any commercial use of my photography without prior consent is a violation of U.S. and international copyright law.

To learn more about licensing any of my photographs click the button below for more information.

IV.I. Contracted Commercial or Event Work

In respect of contracted commercial or event work, the license for images is agreed prior to assignment.

V. Copyright Protection Tactics

In attempts to maintain the integrity of the copyrighted photographs found on this site, several copyright protection methods have been utilized. Some of these tactics include, but are not limited to:

  1. Placement of watermarks
  2. Resizing of images
  3. Conversion of images to low resolution for web use

If you would like to use a specific photograph with some of the copyright protection tactics removed, please e-mail me at info@peterreinold.com and describe what the intended use of the imagery with the copyright protections tactics reduced. 

IV. Copyright Infringement is Serious

The act of infringing on a copyright is a very serious business and is punishable by fines and/or imprisonment. I have worked extremely hard to present you with a quality photographic experience and I kindly ask that you refrain from copying anything from the site onto your own hard drive, diskette(s), printer, etc. You are welcome to copy the hyperlinks to other sites found on peterreinold.com, however, I ask that you do not copy any of the graphics, photographs, or articles from this site for your own use (other than the terms stated above). Doing so is an infringement of U.S. and international copyright laws.