Eight. Contracts

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Sure, I know: You’re not a lawyer, but you play one on TV. Come on, we have been on the up and up until this point; you have all your plans together and you’re ready to tackle the world, but you’re about to get blindsided if you don’t protect yourself and your business. Understanding contracts is a necessary evil. No matter what type of photographer you are—including a weekend warrior—contracts are part of the world we live in. In this chapter, we’ll explore some basic contracts and model releases to understand what they are and how they’ll impact your business.

I am not an attorney, but I can at least guide you on the things ...

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