Terms & Conditions

Indemniﬁcation:

1 -PHOTOGRAPHER and CLIENT agree that PHOTOGRAPHER is under no obligation to capture any speciﬁc moment or pose or person(s) during the SHOOT. But the PHOTOGRAPHER will, to the best of his ability, be proactive in capturing the most important moments as discussed in the pre-shoot consultation session.

2 - If PHOTOGRAPHER is unable to perform the services in this contract due to any cause outside its control, CLIENT agrees to indemnify PHOTOGRAPHER for any loss damage or liability; however, PHOTOGRAPHER will return in full all payments made by CLIENT to PHOTOGRAPHER in relation to this SHOOT.

3 - CLIENT agrees to indemnify and hold harmless PHOTOGRAPHER for any liability, damage, or loss related to technological failure, including data loss. In the event of data loss, CLIENT will be fully refunded.

4 - CLIENT understands and agrees that PHOTOGRAPHER is not required to maintain copies of the photos from this shoot 60 (sixty) days after the photos have been delivered to CLIENT.

5 – CLIENT agrees to hold PHOTOGRAPHER harmless for any personal injury which may occur as the CLIENT poses or works with PHOTOGRAPHER.

6 – PHOTOGRAPHER will strive to present photos in a workman like manner but is not required to cater to speciﬁc aesthetic preferences of CLIENT.

Duty of Client

CLIENT will obtain all permissions necessary for PHOTOGRAPHER to photograph at the SHOOT. PHOTOGRAPHER has no duty to obtain permission of reception centers, churches, buildings, properties, or other locations to operate thereon. CLIENT understands and agrees that any failure to obtain these permissions resulting in ﬁnes to photographer, or which prevent photographer from photographing the event(s) is not the fault, liability, or responsibility of photographer.

Exclusive Photographer

CLIENT agrees and understands that no other party other than PHOTOGRAPHER may take pictures of any poses, lighting situations, or setups made by the photographer. This slows down the photographer’s work and violates the photographer’s right to take pictures of the event. CLIENT agrees to take responsibility for insisting that no person(s) get in the way of the PHOTOGRAPHER or take pictures in these situations.

Model Release

CLIENT grants permission to PHOTOGRAPHER and its assigns, licensees, and sublicensees, permission to use CLIENT’S image or likeness in any and all forms of media for commercial purposes, advertising, trade, personal use, or any and all other uses. Therefore, PHOTOGRAPHER may use CLIENT’S likeness and image on PHOTOGRAPHER’S website or other advertising.

Assignability and Parties of Interest:

CLIENT agrees and understands that, unless otherwise speciﬁed in this Contract, CLIENT is not contracting for a personal service that will be performed by any speciﬁc photographer. PHOTOGRAPHER may sub-contract or assign this contract to any second shooter, PHOTOGRAPHER may assign any photographers associated with the PHOTOGRAPHY COMPANY to perform its duties under this contract. All photographers must be capable and competent to perform the services in a workman like manner.