On Thu, 06 Jul 2000 09:35:52 EDT, Dirk Wright wrote:
> If
>there was a famous relative at the wedding, and you took a picture of
>him drunk and dancing with a 15 year year old, then sold the photo to
>the Enquirer with a racy caption, then I think you'd be in deep doodoo.
My understanding (from working as a reporter, writer, and freelance
photographer) is that journalists can shoot anyone anytime. On the
other hand, sell that same picture on your website or in a gallery,
and at the very least, you owe the famous relative a percentage.
-
B.B. Bean - Have horn, will travel
bbbean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Peach Orchard, MO
http://www.beancotton.com/bbbean.shtml
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