MLKstudios wrote: Yes, if they are "recognizable".
When shooting models many use a very long lens. Creates a shallow Depth of Field.
HTH
Happy-pixel wrote:
MLKstudios wrote: Yes, if they are "recognizable".
When shooting models many use a very long lens. Creates a shallow Depth of Field.
HTH
Or you could blur their faces or back ground out in post processing.
jenniderd wrote: I'm not sure, I would need to look into it further, but I have a law background and it seems to me if it's on the street, then you wouldn't need one because (I can't remember the specific word), but basically they are out in the open - you can even take a picture of your neighbors house, and as long as you're on the street, it's fine, even if they are naked in the window, lol. If they are clearly trying to not be in the shot or if they or they express a desire not to be in the shot, then that might be different. Now I don't know what it would be if you are asking to publish in a magazine or something, but usually if it's on a public street, everyone is fair game.
Unless it is promoting a product (or dipicts the person in a poor light) you should be safe. Do you think the Paparazzi get JoLo's release before they sell her photo to the rags?arkady001 wrote: You don't need releases for people on a public street as they're 'in public' and have no reasonable right to privacy - if you photographed them in their yard it's different, but anyone can be photograpehd in a public place and those images can be used commercially unless the purpose of the image is to cast them in a poor light (i.e a street image with recognisable people, maybe one or more of them colour-popped and used for an ad for Viagra - thus implying the subject couldn't perform in the bedroom department...)...
So your example of a model on a street with recognisable people in the background would be fine - as the model is the subject of the image and the passers-by are incidental and in public view - we do it all the time.
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