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Photographer Sued for $28 Million
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<blockquote data-quote="Browncoat" data-source="post: 39334" data-attributes="member: 1061"><p>[ATTACH]6809[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p></p><p>The photo above is of fashion model Hailey Clauson, age 15 when this photo was taken. </p><p> </p><p>The photographer, Jason Lee Parry, is named in a lawsuit filed by the teen model's parents, along with clothing store Urban Outfitters and others for $28,000,000. Here are some links to the story:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2011/08/25/fashion-photog-sued-by-models-parents/" target="_blank">Fashion Photo Sued by Model's Parents</a></p><p><a href="http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2011/08/25/fashion-photog-sued-by-models-parents/" target="_blank">J</a><a href="http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2011/12/05/jason-lee-parry-defends-himself-against-28000000-lawsuit/" target="_blank">ason Lee Parry Defends Himself</a></p><p><a href="http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2011/12/05/jason-lee-parry-defends-himself-against-28000000-lawsuit/" target="_blank">P</a><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/photog-defends-racy-photos-teen-model/story?id=14354327#.TuW6AmMk6nB" target="_blank">hotog Defends Racy Photos of Teen Model</a></p><p><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/photog-defends-racy-photos-teen-model/story?id=14354327#.TuW6AmMk6nB" target="_blank">P</a><a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2027729/Parents-sue-Urban-Outfitters-salacious-Hailey-Clauson-T-shirt-28m.html" target="_blank">arents Sue Urban Outfitters</a></p><p></p><p>My opinion: This is more about the money than anything else. Basically, the parents are miffed that t-shirts were sold and they didn't get part of the paycheck. It would seem that the photographer has all of his i's dotted and t's crossed as far as releases are concerned, and that all photos were signed off on by the parents during the photo shoot.</p><p></p><p>She's a teen model posing for high fashion clothing lines such as Calvin Klein and Gucci, and they have been selling sex using teen models for many years. However, I'm also a father. I can't for the life of me imagine letting my own daughter participate in something this provocative. As a photographer, I also can't imagine posing any young girl like this. Maybe I'm just old fashioned.</p><p></p><p>All that said, I don't think the photographer is at fault here. If anyone is to blame, it should be the parents.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Browncoat, post: 39334, member: 1061"] [ATTACH=CONFIG]6809._xfImport[/ATTACH] The photo above is of fashion model Hailey Clauson, age 15 when this photo was taken. The photographer, Jason Lee Parry, is named in a lawsuit filed by the teen model's parents, along with clothing store Urban Outfitters and others for $28,000,000. Here are some links to the story: [URL="http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2011/08/25/fashion-photog-sued-by-models-parents/"]Fashion Photo Sued by Model's Parents J[/URL][URL="http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2011/12/05/jason-lee-parry-defends-himself-against-28000000-lawsuit/"]ason Lee Parry Defends Himself P[/URL][URL="http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/photog-defends-racy-photos-teen-model/story?id=14354327#.TuW6AmMk6nB"]hotog Defends Racy Photos of Teen Model P[/URL][URL="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2027729/Parents-sue-Urban-Outfitters-salacious-Hailey-Clauson-T-shirt-28m.html"]arents Sue Urban Outfitters[/URL] My opinion: This is more about the money than anything else. Basically, the parents are miffed that t-shirts were sold and they didn't get part of the paycheck. It would seem that the photographer has all of his i's dotted and t's crossed as far as releases are concerned, and that all photos were signed off on by the parents during the photo shoot. She's a teen model posing for high fashion clothing lines such as Calvin Klein and Gucci, and they have been selling sex using teen models for many years. However, I'm also a father. I can't for the life of me imagine letting my own daughter participate in something this provocative. As a photographer, I also can't imagine posing any young girl like this. Maybe I'm just old fashioned. All that said, I don't think the photographer is at fault here. If anyone is to blame, it should be the parents. [/QUOTE]
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