1. It is understood this Photographer is the exclusive official Photographer retained to perform the photographic services requested on this Contract.
2. A deposit of 50% is required to hold the date. The balance is due at least 1 day prior to the session date, by credit card on our online payment system. Or cash the day of the session.
3. The Photographer reserves the right to use images created under this Contract for advertising, display (Website/blog/Facebook), publication or other purposes. The Client signing this Contract warrants that he or she has actual authority to agree to use of the likeness of all persons included in the portrait in this manner and shall indemnify and defend the Photographer in the event of litigation arising out of such use. Negatives, digital files and previews remain the exclusive property of this / Photographer. Permission is hereby granted to Sidekick Solutions to use any images created under the contract for professional samples, displays, website/blog pages, advertising, exhibitions, contests, and any other legal purpose.
4. No part of any order, including previews, will be delivered until the balance is paid in full.
5. If, in the opinion of the Photographer, inclement weather or other adverse conditions prevent the creation of a portrait meeting the artistic standards of the Photographer, Photographer may elect to use an alternate location or to reschedule the portrait.
6. If the Photographer cannot perform this Contract due to fire or other casualty, strike, act of God, or other cause beyond the control of the parties, or due to the Photographer’s illness or emergency, then the Photographer shall return any deposit or sitting fee to the Client but shall have no further liability with respect to the contract. This limitation on liability shall also apply in the event that photographic materials damaged in processing, lost through camera or media malfunction, lost in the mail, or otherwise lost or damaged without fault on the part of the Photographer. In the event the Photographer fails to perform for any other reason, the Studio/Photographer shall not be liable for any amount in excess of the retail value of the Client’s order.
7 Client is responsible for paying any parking or location fees for both the Photographer and the client.
8. Images are edited at the photographer’s discretion, and final images will not include all images shot. The photographer reserves the creative right to edit and release only those deemed creditable as professional in quality and within the photographer’s artistic standards.
9.Photographer is not responsible if Client and/or key individuals fail to appear or cooperate during portrait sessions, or for missed images due to details not revealed to Photographer. Photographer’s camera is the only camera allowed at the photo session because of the distraction it causes, especially to small children, which hinders Photographer’s ability to obtain quality shots in the time allotted.
10. The charges in this Contract are based on the studio’s/Photographer’s Standard Price List. This price list is adjusted periodically and Future orders shall be charged at the prices in effect at the time when the order is placed.
11. It is ILLEGAL to copy, scan, or reproduce these photographs elsewhere without the Photographer’s permission and violators of this Federal Law will be subject to its civil and criminal penalties.
12. Returned checks are subject to a $50 returned check fee. Client assumes responsibility for any and all collection costs and legal fees incurred by little moment and or little moment Photography in the event that enforcement of this contract becomes necessary.
13. This contract incorporates the entire understanding of the parties. Any modifications of this contract must be in writing and signed by both parties.
Sidekick Solutions retains the copyright to all images produced by them and/or subcontractors. Clients who choose to purchase digital files will be given a written release to make personal copies of images. The client understands the images provided cannot be used for profit or advertising.
The undersigned hereby acknowledge that they have received, read, and understand Sidekick Solutions' current policies. Only the signers of this document can discuss any problems that arise.