Today’s post is aimed at the iStockphoto contributor. When a photographer utilizes models in their work that they are going to offer up with a commercial use license, the photographer (and buyer) need to make sure an appropriate model release has been secured. This release is proof that the photographer has permission from the model to use their likeness for commercial (or other) use. It is a legal document, and it protects the model, buyer and photographer from any surprises […]