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A photo consent form is filled out by an individual consenting to the release of images captured of them, or images under their ownership, to someone else. Typically, the person(s) asking for consent wishes to use the individual's photos/images for media publication (social media, television, YouTube, etc.).

The legalistic complexities of obtaining permission to use photos in promoting the good works of a non-profit organization or the products of a business can be distilled to this: If a photo is used to make money, get a photo release signed.

The essential elements of a photo release form include: Full name of the subject or model. Statement that expressly gives permission to use their likeness in any digital media format (e.g., photo, video, website and other web-related publications) without payment. Right to digitally alter the image (if applicable)

I understand that my image may be edited, copied, exhibited, published or distributed and waive the right to inspect or approve the finished product wherein my likeness appears. Additionally, I waive any right to royalties or other compensation arising or related to the use of my image or recording.

In the United States, it's illegal for a photographer to use someone's likeness commercially without a photo release form. Likewise, it's illegal for a client to use images from a photographer without the same permission.

A Photo Waiver Release Form is a general waiver that can be used for any purpose by any industry. Its purpose is to collect consent from the person which allows the industry to use his photos for any purpose agreed upon by the parties. The waiver refers to any claims that the subject has found in his or her rights.