1. Assumption of Risk
The Renter and all Participants acknowledge that the use of Glaslyn Atelier’s premises, equipment, furnishings, and facilities involves inherent risks, including but not limited to personal injury, illness, or property damage. These risks may arise from the use of lighting equipment, backdrops, props, furniture, or general movement during photo sessions. The Renter and Participants voluntarily assume all such risks, whether caused by negligence, omission, or otherwise.
2. Release of Liability
In consideration for being permitted to use Glaslyn Atelier’s premises and facilities, the Renter and Participants release, waive, discharge, and hold harmless Glaslyn Atelier, its owners, officers, employees, agents, contractors, and affiliates from all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action related to any loss or theft, property damage, personal injury, or death occurring on or about the Studio premises, whether caused by negligence or otherwise.
3. Indemnification
The Renter agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Glaslyn Atelier and its representatives from any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:
The Renter’s or Participants’ use of the Studio;
Any acts or omissions by the Renter, Participants, clients, guests, or invitees;
Damage to the Studio’s property, equipment, or fixtures;
Personal injury, illness, or property loss occurring during the rental period;
The use of third-party equipment, props, or materials brought into the Studio.
4. Photography & Equipment Clause
The Renter is solely responsible for the setup, operation, and safety of any personal or rented photography equipment, lighting, props, or tools brought onto the premises. Glaslyn Atelier is not responsible for damage, malfunction, theft, or injury arising from the use or misuse of such equipment.
Models, clients, and participants enter at their own risk. The Renter is responsible for maintaining a safe environment, including proper handling of cords, stands, lighting, and equipment.
5. Property Damage
The Renter is financially responsible for any damage to Glaslyn Atelier’s property, furnishings, or equipment resulting from misuse, negligence, or misconduct by the Renter, Participants, or guests. Repair or replacement costs will be charged to the Renter.
Glaslyn Atelier is not responsible for any lost, stolen, forgotten or damaged personal property belonging to the Renter, Participants, or clients while on the premises.
6. Guests, Minors & Pets
The Client is responsible for all guests they bring into the The Studio, any minors under their supervision, and any pets approved to enter the space. All participants must be covered under this waiver.
7. Acknowledgment of Understanding
By signing this Agreement, the Renter acknowledges that they have read and understood this document and voluntarily agree to its terms. The Renter understands that this Agreement is a release of liability and a binding legal contract.