"Stock Photography and Legal Issues."

1. What is a model release? Why do you need one?  A model release is a basically a document that has information about the photography and it is important to have one just in case something goes wrong . 

2. Why should you keyword your photos?   You should keyword your photos because they are your property and no one should use them with out your permission .

3. Why do you have to be careful about shooting images with band names or logos? You have to be careful when shooting images with brand names or logos because they can sue you .

4. Why should you save space?You should save space because you might want to type something around the photo .

5. Why do designers like Royalty Free images?Because they are free images and you can use them for any purpose anywhere 

6. Why should designers be careful about using Royalty Free images? Because others may use the same photo and use it their ways .

7. What is an alternative to Royalty Free images?Everyone is trying to pick the best photo so they might all have the same image.

8. In your words, what is the difference between Royalty Free and Rights Managed stock photography   Royalty free images are images that no one owns , & ones that don't have a name. Rights Managed images are images that have an owner and can't be use by others unless with permission .

9. What is a legal issue that is covered in the FAQ that you never thought of before you read about it? A legal issue that i never knew about would be when you take a picture of a person and you post it and the person sees you they can sued you for it.

10. Why is it an interesting legal issue to you? it is interesting because a person just thinks that nothing happens if you take a picture of someone else but in reality that person might not like it and he/ she can sued the photographer .