Wedding Photography Contract
Wedding Photography Contract
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This Wedding Photography Contract (the “Contract”) is entered into and made valid
upon signature by both Parties. The date of which is hereinafter referred to as the
“Effective Date”.
2. Contact Information.
Client Telephone Number & Email: [Insert Client Telephone Number & Email]
Wedding Day Additional Contact 1 Name: [Insert Name]
Wedding Day Additional Contact 1 Telephone Number: [Insert Client Telephone
Number]
Wedding Day Additional Contact 2 Name: [Insert Name]
Wedding Day Additional Contact 2 Telephone Number: [Insert Client Telephone
Number]
3. Payment.
The Parties agree to the following payment and payment Terms:
Total fee for services: [Insert Amount].
Non-refundable deposit due upon execution of the Contract: [Insert Amount].
Balance due on the day of the wedding: [Insert Amount].
4. Additional Terms and Conditions.
4.1. The Client agrees to provide a meal for the Photographer if the
Photographer’s attendance is required for greater than five (5) hours. The
Photographer has the following food allergies/dietary restrictions: [Insert
restrictions].
4.2. The Client agrees to give/have someone give the Photographer sufficient
warning of key events at the wedding to give the Photographer time to prepare
(e.g., bouquet toss, cake cutting, speeches, etc.)
4.3. The Photographer will endeavor to get photographs of as many guests as
possible, which may be limited by guests’ cooperation in having their photo taken.
4.4. The Client agrees that the Photographer shall be given precedence in taking
photographs of guests with cell phone cameras and other devices. The
Photographer cannot be held responsible for the lack of photographs or poor
quality of photographs if guests are interfering with the Photographer’s work.
4.5. The Client acknowledges the Photographer may be limited in scope by rules
of the location of the ceremony and/or reception. (e.g., flash photography may not
be allowed within a church)
5. Copyright.
The Photographer shall maintain the copyright of all photographs. The Photographer
grants the Client permission to make copies of the images for personal use by the
Client and their family and friends. Sale, publication, or any other commercial use is
specifically prohibited without the prior written consent of the Photographer.
6. Cancellation.
By Client.
The Client may cancel this Contract at any time prior to the event. Upon
cancellation, the Client will be entitled to a refund of any monies paid, except for the
non-refundable deposit.
By Photographer.
The Photographer may cancel this Contract at any time. If the Photographer
cancels, it must provide a suitable replacement for services of the Photographer,
subject to the Client’s approval, which shall be obtained in writing. In the alternative,
the Photographer shall refund all monies previously paid by the Client, including the
non-refundable deposit.
7. Dispute Resolution and Legal Fees.
In the event of a dispute arising out of this Contract that cannot be resolved by
mutual agreement, the Parties agree to engage in mediation. If the matter cannot be
resolved through mediation, and legal action ensues, the successful party will be
entitled to its legal fees, including, but not limited to its attorneys’ fees.
8. Severability.
In the event, any provision of this Contract is deemed invalid or unenforceable, in
whole or in part, that part shall be severed from the remainder of the Contract and all
other provisions should continue in full force and effect as valid and enforceable.