Synopses & Reviews
Beginning with the basic laws that govern photography, this legal manual helps photographers understand the basic matters of access and privacy, covering issues such as shooting images on private property, consent, and the photography of public groups. Subjects addressed include the legalities of photographing currency, stamps, securities, trademarks, seals, and insignia; military and nuclear installations; copyrighted materials; children; and animals. This updated handbook closes with a helpful glossary that decodes complicated legalese.
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"Attorney Bert Krages, Esq., helps you navigate the often confusing maze of laws and rights with the help of this informative handbook." Shutterbug
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"The book includes tips for protecting your intellectual property by using copyrights, patents, and trademarks." Studio Photography
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"Wonderful compilation of important legal issues all photographers should understand . . . this book covers the subjects you need to know about." About.com
About the Author
Bert Krages is a lawyer and the author of Heavenly Bodies and Photography: The Art of Composition. He lives in Portland, Oregon.