Photography Contract

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Phone: {{phone}}

Email: {{email}}

Website: {{website}}

PHOTOGRAPHY SERVICES AGREEMENT

This Photography Services Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of {{agreement_date}}, by and between:

Photographer: {{photographer_name}}, with a business address at {{photographer_address}} (hereinafter referred to as "Photographer").

Client: {{client_name}}, with a residential/business address at {{client_address}} (hereinafter referred to as "Client").

Collectively, the Photographer and the Client may be referred to as “Parties” and individually as “Party”.

1. SERVICES

The Client hereby engages the Photographer to provide photography services (the "Services") for the event/session described below:

Event/Session Type: {{event_type}}

Date(s) of Event/Session: {{event_dates}}

Location(s) of Event/Session: {{event_locations}}

Specific requirements/Deliverables: {{specific_requirements}}

2. COMPENSATION

2.1. Fee: The Client agrees to pay the Photographer a total fee of {{total_fee}} ({{currency}}).

2.2. Deposit: A non-refundable deposit of {{deposit_amount}} ({{currency}}) is required upon signing this Agreement to secure the Photographer's services. This deposit will be deducted from the total fee.

2.3. Payment Schedule: The remaining balance of {{remaining_balance}} ({{currency}}) shall be due on or before {{final_payment_due_date}}.

2.4. Overtime: Should the Services extend beyond the agreed-upon time, an hourly rate of {{overtime_rate}} ({{currency}}) will be charged for each additional hour or part thereof.

3. CANCELLATION AND RESCHEDULING

3.1. Client Cancellation: If the Client cancels the Agreement, the deposit will be forfeited. If cancellation occurs within {{cancellation_notice_days}} days of the event/session date, {{percentage_of_fee_due}}% of the total fee will be due.

3.2. Photographer Cancellation: In the unlikely event that the Photographer is unable to perform the Services due to unforeseen circumstances, the Photographer will make every effort to find a suitable replacement. If no replacement can be found, all monies paid by the Client will be refunded.

4. COPYRIGHT AND USAGE

4.1. Ownership: The Photographer retains full copyright to all images created during the performance of the Services.

4.2. Client Usage: The Client is granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the images for personal purposes (e.g., social media, personal prints) only. Commercial use requires prior written consent from the Photographer and may incur additional licensing fees.

4.3. Photographer Usage: The Client permits the Photographer to use the images for promotional and portfolio purposes, including but not limited to, website, social media, print advertising, and competitions, unless otherwise specified in writing by the Client prior to the event/session.

5. DELIVERY OF IMAGES

The Photographer agrees to deliver {{number_of_images}} edited digital images to the Client via {{delivery_method}} within {{delivery_time_weeks}} weeks from the date of the event/session. Physical prints or albums, if applicable, will be delivered within {{print_delivery_time_weeks}} weeks.

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

In the event of any unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to equipment malfunction, illness, or injury, which prevents the Photographer from fulfilling the Agreement, the Photographer's liability shall be limited to a full refund of all monies paid by the Client.

7. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of {{country}}. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be resolved through good faith negotiations between the Parties. If a resolution cannot be reached, Parties agree to pursue mediation before any litigation.

8. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties and supersedes all prior discussions, negotiations, and agreements, whether oral or written.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement as of the date first written above.

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Photographer's Signature

Printed Name: {{photographer_printed_name}}

Date: {{photographer_signature_date}}

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Client's Signature

Printed Name: {{client_printed_name}}

Date: {{client_signature_date}}