There is always a debate on watermarking your images, with some saying it ruins images and others insisting that it is an important step to protecting your work online.
If you are happy to post your images online without a watermark then that's your choice, as much as it's others choice to place a watermark.

Lets start with the basic principle:
A watermark is a semi-transparent marking on an image, created to protect the image itself from being credited to another person or becoming an Orphan Work.

Using our resources, have you found your work in use on the Internet without your permission?
A staggering 90% of photographers have.

We love to know and you can add your response to this question on Facebook here:
http://www.facebook.com/questions/360566353962076/?qa_ref=ssp

‎"Ask Before You Take"
Here's an idea for a little campaign, getting people to "ask" before they "take" our work.
You can put this simple statement on your website to encourage people to think first, and you can link it to a further statement that can include your copyright & licence details.
What do you think?