Ever since I started stock photography in 2006, I started researching on various ways of dealing with sources like models and equipments. Stock photography itself was and is still a very unknown concept to many people outside advertising and publishing field. For equipment I could find rentals and also people who personally rented out their equipment. Though renting equipment seemed cheap it was actually costlier and also risky. There is always a burden of using someone else's equipment which can affect your productivity.
In case of models the most common concept was to pay them and get a model release signed. This concept works well with models who are amateurs who are needing work. Some of them will also do your...

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