Questions regarding the recording and use of images by any means. Consider also the more general "recording" tag.
Questions tagged [photography]
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Model release for image without faces
I am an amateur photographer [Edit: Working in Washington state, in the US] and I am looking into selling my work. One of my favorite photos contains two people I don't know, and I'm concerned about the legality of selling prints without a model…
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Social media photo posting without permission
My friend was at work and doing her job when a customer secretly took a picture of her and used it to make an embarrassing meme and posted it on Facebook. This upset her obviously and she lashed back and used a racial slur in her comment. This…
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Am I allowed to sell photos online at 15?
I am a 15 year old amateur photographer, and I am looking to sell my photos online. Are there any legal limitations to this? Or am I allowed to sell photos without any legal trouble?
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Andrew Laming’s photo of Crystal White: Could the taking of the photo have been an offence?
This question is about an act that occurred in 2019 but was only reported in the last week of March 2021 by, for example, 9 News and news.com.au.
Andrew Laming, an MP in the Australian state of Queensland, took a photo of Crystal White in a Brisbane…
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How is it with taking photos of people?
Few years ago there was an interesting affair. There was an IT guy whose laptop was stolen.
The owner used his IT skills to get pictures of the new owners of his laptop (not neccesarily thieves) remotely. The owner shared some of the pictures on his…
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picture source URL
I would like to include 70 old photos in my book manuscript. It appears to be virtually impossible to find and pay all the copyright holders, if any. Is it infringement on copyright just to provide the URL to a picture instead of the picture itself?