Copyright

Today we had a little talk on copyright and what photos we can and cant use, and what permissions we need to use someones photos copyright tags are not nessecery for stoping people from using your work but it does stop people somtiems using your work, if i was to use a photo of someone for my peice i would need that persons permission if i took the photo i would need to get there permission on a models permission slip, you cant use any old photo without permission because it could leave u in deep water if some company likes ur photo and wants to produce is or comercialise it the owner of those photos could sew you, if you want to use someones image u need there writen permission to use it on an agreeance form, if i wanted to photo a friend for my peice befor i took the picture and used it i would need a signature of permission to use that photo of them, i would need to let the model know why i was using the photo and what it was going to represent , the model may not believe in what the image is representing so they can sew you for using them to advertise something they dont believe in. this below is a picture of the copyright symbol: