If a photographer refuses to sign a release, walk away. Immediately.
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Despite the freedom, the amateur sphere faces unique pressures. The lack of professional oversight can lead to issues with image ownership or the blurring of social and professional boundaries. If a photographer refuses to sign a release, walk away
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