Youth Sports

[rileypv]

If i photograph youth sports and upload them to a smugmug pro then have business cards that i hand out with the url to my page for parents to buy do i have to acquire a model release for each and every person?

[TxTortoise]

If i photograph youth sports and upload them to a smugmug pro then have business cards that i hand out with the url to my page for parents to buy do i have to acquire a model release for each and every person?

Simple answer, no, if for personal use. If someone wants to use the photo for commercial/advertising purposes then they would need to have a release from the parents.

Lots more info here and elsewhere on the net: http://www.danheller.com/model-release-primer.html