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Some of the most common types of release forms include photo, model, property, and copyright release forms. They're all designed to protect a photographer's work and outline publishing rules for the photos.

A Photography Contract is a legal agreement that outlines the scope, payment timeline, and due dates for photography services. With signatures from both the photographer and the client, this contract can help to create a shared understanding and limit future conflicts.

I hereby grant permission to (your library's name) to use photographs and/or video of me taken on (date) at (location) in publications, news releases, online, and in other communications related to the mission of (your library or institution's name). Thank you!

A photo release consent form is a legally binding contract between a photographer and a subject. A subject could be a client for a professional shoot, a property, branding, or a random person at the beach. When it comes down to it, a photographer needs legal permission to publish images of people and property.

By signing this release form, I hereby grant [insert name/organisation] the absolute right to reproduce, display and disseminate worldwide and in perpetuity, in any traditional or electronic media format, my likeness as shown in the photographs/films captured at this time for the purposes given above.

It is generally accepted to snap a photo of a person in a public place without a release form. However, if you use that photo for specific commercial purposes, like promoting a product, it's better to be safe and get the release form.