Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] When is a release required
From: Jeffcoat Photography <jeffcoatphoto@sumter.net>
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 11:01:05 -0500

Don't ever shoot in a hospital with out permission, unless you can do the 100
yard dash in about 2 sec flat. If you think cops have no sense of humor try a
head nurse.
Cheers Wilber

Ruralmopics@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 1/31/00 8:23:14 PM, abridge@idea-processing.com writes:
>
> >When is a release required?
>
> My understanding (admittedly limited) is you ONLY need a release if you are
> going to use the photo for commercial uses. For news, educational or personal
> use you never need a release. I've occasionally had hospital/nursing home or
> other institutional administrators insist on getting releases from subjects
> but that is to protect THEM, the personal responisble for the subject's care,
> not me.
>
> Bob (release? I don't need no stinking release) McEowen