Legal Handbook for Photographers: The Rights and Liabilities of Making ImagesThe purpose of this book is to introduce photographers to the basic legal principles that govern the making and publishing of photographs as well as some of the practical aspects of dealing with the issues raised by such laws. Although we live in a society with a seemingly insatiable appetite for images, it cannot be denied that concerns about security and privacy have increased the level of anxiety that some people have regarding photography. Photographers have been challenged for photographing the most mundane subject matter, often for the most illogical reasons. Many of the people initia. |
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Legal Handbook for Photographers: The Rights and Liabilities of Making Images Bert P. Krages No preview available - 2007 |
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