Once you start making money from photography, you'll get very acquainted with model releases. Used mostly in commercial photography when your client will be making a profit from your photos, a model release must be signed by any recognizable person in your image. You may also need a property release signed. Below, you'll learn what a
There is a slew of templates and documents that every photographer needs in order to make money from photography. If you run a photography business, it is important to know what a model release is and when you need to have one. This blog explains why it's an important template for photographers. A free model release
For photographers, taking images of children is always risky business, which is why a parental consent form is crucial. Similar to model releases and property releases, but aimed at providing consent for minors under the age of 18, a parental permission form gives photographers a degree of protection when photographing children. A blog reader recently emailed me
Whether you're an amateur or a professional photographer, getting the courage to photograph people can be tough to come by. There's just something very personal to having someone take your photo, especially if it's at an unexpected moment on the street. A reader recently asked me some questions about the best ways to approach strangers
