VOlunteer
Photography
Our team of volunteers is an essential element of Friends of Land Between the Lakes.
Every volunteer moment is a step into a world of wonder and delight.
- assist guests
- lend a hand with animal care
- help with garden maintenance
Call: (270) 924-2007
Email: volunteer@friendsoflbl.org
Illuminate the wonders of Land Between The Lakes
Capture the essence of adventure and become the lens through which the world sees the wonders of our National Recreation Area. Your unique perspective can help showcase the beauty and excitement of this cherished landscape.
We’re looking for passionate shutterbugs to volunteer their talents and snap the moments that make this place extraordinary. Whether it’s the thrill of our events or the serenity of your personal journey through LBL, your photographs can tell a story that words alone cannot.
Attractions Volunteer Application
Complete and submit this form to apply for our Attractions Volunteer Program. Please note that this is to gather preliminary information about you, your availability information, etc.. Our Volunteer Coordinator will contact you to finalize plans.
Photography Volunteer Application
Policies
All submissions regardless of quality are appreciated, grow your skill and portfolio while helping record our events and activities.
Model Release forms are required for images of any persons under the age of 18 and any photos that prominently feature an individual who is not a staff member or volunteer. Our Volunteer Coordinator can provide you with the appropriate forms and releases.
Volunteer official photographers are advised NOT to submit work they wish to hold ownership under copyright and fair use laws. Works submitted by official volunteer photographers to USDA Forest Service Land Between the Lakes, Friends of Land Between the Lakes, and its partners will fall under public domain status.
As an official photographer, the photos, videos, and audio recordings plus written documents submitted to Land Between the Lakes become the property of the U.S. Federal Government. All work completed or owned by the Federal Government rest in the public domain. Public domain products “…are not protected by intellectual property laws (copyright, trademark, or patent laws)—which means it’s free for you to use without permission.”
