Photographers, videographers, marketing teams, schools and nonprofits
Photo and Video Release
A model release for photographers, videographers, brands and schools: permission to use a person's image, voice and name, where and for how long, with credit and payment lines and a parent signature for a minor.
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What is inside
- Subject
- Permission
- Ownership, credit and compensation
- Release
- Signatures, with a signature, date and printed-name line for each role
Who signs
- 1. Subject
Good for
- Headshots and portrait sessions
- Testimonial and promotional video
- Event, classroom and team photos
Questions
- Is the Photo and Video Release free to use?
- Yes. Download the blank PDF, or copy it into a free Signathing account and send it for signature as many times as you like. There is no card and no trial.
- Who signs the Photo and Video Release?
- One role: the Subject. Each role has its own signature, date and printed-name fields at the end, and the fields in the body are assigned to the role that fills them in.
- Can I change the wording?
- Yes. Download the PDF and edit it in any PDF editor, or write your own version and upload it as a template. The fields are yours to move, add or delete in the template editor after you copy it.
- Is this legal advice?
- No. It is a general form provided as a convenience. Laws differ by state and change over time. Check the rules where you are, or ask a lawyer, before relying on it.
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