JAIME BASKIN PHOTOGRAPHY
Chicago, IL 60614 · jaimebaskin.com · jaimebaskin@gmail.com · (773) 691-1073
TFP Model Agreement & Release
Trade for pictures — no payment; model and photographer both receive images
1. Parties
This agreement is between the model named below ("Model") and Jaime Baskin Photography ("Photographer").
Model name: ________________________________________
Model date of birth: __________________ Email: ________________________________________
Model phone: ________________________________________
Shoot date: __________________ Location: ________________________________________
Shoot concept / style: ________________________________________
2. Age Confirmation
Model confirms they are 18 years of age or older. [DECIDE: does Photographer require photo ID at the shoot?]
3. No Payment
This is a trade-for-pictures (TFP) collaboration. No money changes hands and no employment relationship is created. Each party contributes time and skill in exchange for images as set out below.
4. Images to Model
Photographer will deliver [DECIDE: number] edited images to Model within [DECIDE: timeframe, e.g. 14 days] of the shoot, via an online gallery. Model will select favorites for retouching where agreed.
Expectations agreed in advance: number of images, turnaround time, and what each party may do with the images.
5. Usage Rights
Model may use the delivered images for portfolio, social media, and self-promotion, with credit to Jaime Baskin Photography. Model may not sell the images or use them commercially without Photographer's written permission.
Photographer may use the images for portfolio, website, social media, marketing, and publication submissions.
[DECIDE: any limits on Photographer's use — e.g. may Model ask that specific images not be used publicly?]
6. Comfort & Safety
Model may bring a chaperone to the shoot. Either party may stop the shoot at any time.
7. Cancellation
[DECIDE: notice required to cancel or reschedule, and what happens if either party does not show.]
8. Release
Model releases Photographer from claims arising from the agreed uses of the images in Section 5, and confirms they have the authority to enter into this agreement.
Agreed
Model signature: ________________________________ Date: ____________
Photographer signature: ________________________________ Date: ____________
Template — not legal advice. Have a local attorney review before use.