Photography Terms & Conditions
1. Booking & Deposits
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A non-refundable deposit is required to secure all photography sessions.
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Deposits are applied toward the total session cost.
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All outstanding balances must be paid in full on or before the day of the shoot.
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Sessions are not confirmed until payment is received.
2. Cancellations & Rescheduling
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All deposits are non-refundable.
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Clients must notify the studio at least two (2) hours prior to the scheduled shoot time to cancel or reschedule.
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Clients who cancel or reschedule within the allowed timeframe will be offered a photo credit valid for ninety (90) days.
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Failure to provide notice may result in forfeiture of the session and deposit.
3. Session Duration & Punctuality
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All photography sessions are 60 minutes unless otherwise stated.
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Clients are required to arrive on time.
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Late arrivals may result in reduced shooting time.
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If additional shooting time is required due to client lateness, a $100 fee will be charged, subject to studio availability.
4. Studio Location & Preparation
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GPS location and written directions to the studio will be provided prior to the session.
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Clients must notify the studio in advance if they plan to change or get dressed at the studio.
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The studio is not responsible for delays caused by lack of preparation.
5. Image Selection & Editing
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Clients must select their images within 48 hours of receiving the proof gallery.
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Failure to select images within this timeframe may result in delays.
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Standard editing turnaround time is 5–9 business days after image selection.
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Editing includes color correction and basic retouching at the photographer’s discretion.
6. Artistic Style & Satisfaction
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By booking, the client acknowledges familiarity with the photographer’s style and portfolio.
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Dissatisfaction based on artistic style, pose, expression, or subjective preferences does not qualify for refunds.
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Photography is a creative service; results may vary.
7. No Refund Policy
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All photography services, deposits, and digital images are non-refundable once a session has taken place.
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In the event of non-delivery due to unforeseen circumstances, the studio’s liability is limited to a reshoot or studio credit, at the studio’s discretion.
8. Copyright & Usage Rights
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All photographs remain the copyright property of i Promise Media Productions.
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Clients receive personal-use rights only.
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Full image rights, commercial use, or copyright release are available for an additional fee.
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Images may not be altered, sold, or used for commercial purposes without written permission.
9. Limitation of Liability
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i Promise Media is not responsible for circumstances beyond its control, including but not limited to weather conditions, client cooperation, or technical issues.
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Liability is limited to the amount paid for the session.
10. Acceptance of Terms
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By booking a session, submitting payment, or participating in a photography session, the client acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms & Conditions.