[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>Thanks Mark.
>
>No problem with copyright. The Times' standard freelance contract is 
>for non-exclusive use. They retain rights to reproduce the pic only
>for their own publications, such as NY Times mag and the Herald Tribune. 
>The copyright remains mine. As far as I know, this is the only freelance 
>photo contract they use. The reputation may be unjustified. 

Well there was a *lot* of loud protest on the Editorial Photo mailing
list about a year ago and many calls for the NYT to revise their (then
new) policy. These were experienced pros voicing these complaints.
Perhaps the NYT backed off somewhat.

-- 
Mark Roberts
Photography and writing
www.robertstech.com

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