Copyright notice and attribution conditions

Photographs and articles from my website may be copied, distributed and shared in accordance with the Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike (by-nc-sa) 3.0 Creative Commons Licence.

The licence conditions are summarised here: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

And the full licence is here: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/legalcode

This means that you can use my photographs (from this site or my TrekEarth or PBase galleries which are under the same licensing conditions) without getting permission from me PROVIDED it is for non-commercial use and PROVIDED you include the required attribution.

The ATTRIBUTION CONDITIONS are as follows:

1. For printed photographs and articles, the words ‘by David Astley’ should be included.

2. For photographs and articles used on websites, the words ‘David Astley’ should be hyperlinked to the home page of www.xyzasia.com

Provided you have met the above conditions, you do not have to notify me that you are using my photographs (but if you have the time to let me know, that would be appreciated).

The only organisations that have been granted permission to use my photographs for non-commercial use without attribution are:

  • Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Philadelphia (documentary video)
  • Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (magazines, website, brochures, calendars and posters)
  • International Development Research Centre, Canada (website)
  • UNICEF (website, brochures and posters)

 

For COMMERCIAL USE, you must contact me at the email address shown on the contact page of this wesbite.

To date I have provided commercial licences to the following organisations to use my photographs:

  • Bob Jones University Press, USA ('Geography 3rd edition' textbook)
  • Event Management Sdn Bhd, Malaysia (corporate presentations)
  • Herff Jones Inc, USA (Nystrom Desk Atlas website)
  • Ocean Realm Journal, USA (diving magazine)
  • The Planning Center, Costa Mesa, California (2008 calendar)
  • TravelAndLeisure.com, New York (‘World’s Coolest Bridges’ feature)
  • Star Newspapers Pty Ltd, Australia (‘Tropical Gardening’ magazine)
  • WH Freeman/Worth Publishers, New York (‘World Regional Geography’ textbook)

 

 If you see any commercial uses not listed above, I would much appreciate you bringing them to my attention.

EXHIBITIONS

I have had only one photograph included in a professional exhibition. That was this photograph from North Korea http://www.pbase.com/banyanman/image/54667094 which was featured in an exhibition titled ‘Asia - an Itinerarium on the Silk Way’ by the Centro di Ricerca e Archiviazione della Fotografia in Lestans, Italy.