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The Legal Side of the Lens: What Every Photographer Should Know About Copyright, Consent & Contracts

The Legal Side of the Lens: What Every Photographer Should Know About Copyright, Consent & Contracts

by Richard Liebowitz | Jan 30, 2026 | Art, Photography, Richard Liebowitz

Photography is a creative craft—but behind every striking shot is a layer of legal protection (or risk) that many photographers overlook. Whether you’re a hobbyist capturing street portraits or a full-time professional running a studio, understanding the legal...
Your Camera Doesn’t Grant Immunity: 5 Legal Mistakes Photographers Must Avoid

Your Camera Doesn’t Grant Immunity: 5 Legal Mistakes Photographers Must Avoid

by Richard Liebowitz | Oct 23, 2025 | Art, Photography, Richard Liebowitz

In the era of smartphones and social media, everyone thinks they’re a photographer. But when you go pro—or even semi-pro—the stakes change. Your camera may capture the moment, but the law owns the fine print. If you’re selling your work, publishing online, or...
Click, Capture, Copyright: What Every Photographer Needs to Know About the Law

Click, Capture, Copyright: What Every Photographer Needs to Know About the Law

by Richard Liebowitz | Aug 23, 2025 | Art, Law, Photography, Richard Liebowitz

Photography is more than art—it’s intellectual property. And in today’s digital age, understanding the legal side of photography is just as important as knowing your way around a camera. Who Owns the Photo? Here’s the simple rule: the photographer owns the copyright...
How to Find Photography Inspiration Year-Round

How to Find Photography Inspiration Year-Round

by Richard Liebowitz | Aug 21, 2024 | Art, Law, Photography, Richard Liebowitz

Photography is a beautiful way to capture and express the world around us. But sometimes, it can be challenging to find inspiration. Here are a few tips on how to find photography inspiration year-round: Get out and explore. One of the best ways to find photography...
Richard Liebowtiz’ Tips for iPhone Photography

Richard Liebowtiz’ Tips for iPhone Photography

by Richard Liebowitz | Jul 24, 2024 | Photography, Richard Liebowitz

You don’t need a fancy camera to take amazing photos! These days, our smartphones are packing photographic severe power. iPhones, in particular, boast incredible cameras that can capture stunning images with a bit of know-how. So ditch the bulky DSLR and...
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