standard model release form
if so, you’ll need a simple model release form. it is one of the most important legal documents you need as a photographer. the form includes the rights of the image owner, the customer, and the model to prevent any lawsuit or settle any future complications. it allows (or restricts) the use of images for the purposes of promotion or sales. the trickiest part of writing a model release form is that every single country and state has different laws and regulations. if you use it for commercial purposes, you’ll often need to have a model release form. many photographers think that they don’t need a model release form if the subject’s face cannot be identified. if you fail to write a model release form and the subject can be identified, you might have to deal with the legal consequences. however, if there is a chance you will use the image for commercial purposes, you need a model release form even for street photography.