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Agreement between Rick Cave Photography and Client.




























ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This agreement contains the entire understanding between Rick Cave Photography and the CLIENT. It supersedes all prior and simultaneous agreements between the parties. The only way to add or change this agreement is to do so in writing, signed by all the parties. If the parties want to waive one provision of this agreement, which does not mean that any other provision is also waived. The party against whom a waiver is sought to be effective must have signed a waiver in writing.

RESERVATION: A signed contract and reservation fee are required to reserve the specified coverage.

PRE-EVENT CONSULTATION: The parties agree to a pre-event consultation two to three weeks before the event date in order to finalize the actual shooting times, locations, and CLIENT'S request list (in writing) for specific photographs. The bride and or groom agree to set aside at least one hour of time that ends 1/2 an hour before the ceremony commencement of the wedding and a 30-minute time frame afterward for photographs that cannot be obtained during the wedding. If the bride's or groom's late arrival prevents a full hour from occurring the photographer shall not be held liable for failure to take desired photographs.

COOPERATION: The parties agree to cheerful cooperation and communication for the best possible result within the definition of this assignment. Rick Cave Photography recommends that CLIENT designate an "event guide" to point out important individuals for informal or candid photographs to the photographer during the wedding that they wish to have photographed. The photographer will not be held accountable for not photographing desired people if there is no one to assist in identifying people or gathering people for photograph's. Rick Cave Photography is not responsible if key individuals fail to appear or cooperate during photography sessions or for missed images due to details not revealed to Rick Cave Photography.

SHOOTING TIME / ADDITIONS: The photography schedule and selected methodology are designed to accomplish the goals and wishes of the CLIENT in a manner enjoyed by all parties. CLIENT and Rick Cave Photography agree that cheerful cooperation and punctuality are therefore essential to that purpose. Shooting commences at the scheduled start time.

HOUSE RULES: The photographer is limited by the guidelines of the ceremony official or reception site management. CLIENT agrees to accept the technical results of their imposition on the photographer. Negotiation with the officials for moderation of guidelines is CLIENT's responsibility; Rick Cave Photography will offer technical recommendations only.

FILM and COPYRIGHTS: Until final payment for services rendered is made, the photographs produced by Rick Cave Photography are protected by Federal Copyright Law (all rights reserved) and may not be reproduced in any manner without Rick Cave Photography's explicitly written permission. Upon final payment by the CLIENT, limited copyright ownership of the resulting images will be transferred to the CLIENT under the following conditions:

The negatives and or slides are the property of CLIENT for personal use and for the purposes of the reproduction and giving of photographs to friends and relatives.

The Client must obtain written permission from and compensate Rick Cave Photography prior to the CLIENT or its friends and relatives publishing or selling the photographs for profit. 




































FILM and COPYRIGHTS: Until final payment for services rendered is made, the photographs produced by Rick Cave Photography are protected by Federal Copyright Law (all rights reserved) and may not be reproduced in any manner without Rick Cave Photography's explicitly written permission. Upon final payment by the CLIENT, limited copyright ownership of the resulting images will be transferred to the CLIENT under the following conditions:

The negatives and or slides are the property of CLIENT for personal use and for the purposes of the reproduction and giving of photographs to friends and relatives.

The Client must obtain written permission from and compensate Rick Cave Photography prior to the CLIENT or its friends and relatives publishing or selling the photographs for profit. 

EXHIBITION: Requests for specific negatives or slides to be used by Rick Cave Photography may be requested at a future time. CLIENT grants Rick Cave Photography permission to display selected images resulting from this assignment as an example of Rick Cave Photography’s work and for entrance into photographic competitions and release all claims to profits that may arise from use of images.

MODEL RELEASE. The CLIENT hereby grants to Rick Cave Photography and its legal representatives and assigns, the irrevocable and unrestricted right to use and publish photographs of the CLIENT or in which the CLIENT may be included, for editorial, trade, advertising and any other purpose and in any manner and medium; to alter the same without restriction; and to copyright the same. The CLIENT hereby releases Rick Cave Photography and its legal representatives and assigns from all claims and liability relating to said photographs.

LIMIT OF LIABILITY: In the unlikely event that the photographer is injured or becomes too ill to photograph the event, Rick Cave Photography will make every effort to secure a replacement photographer. If the situation should occur and a suitable replacement is not found, responsibility and liability is limited to the return of all payments received for the event package. Rick Cave Photography takes the utmost care with respect to exposure, transportation, and processing the photographs. However, in the unlikely event that photographs have been lost, stolen, or destroyed for reasons within or beyond Rick Cave Photography's control, Rick Cave Photography liability is limited to the return of all payments received for the event package. The limit of liability for a partial loss of originals shall be a prorated amount of the exposures lost based on the percentage of total number of originals.

SECURITY DEPOSITS: In the event of cancellation, the security deposit paid is non-refundable. It shall be liquidated damages to Rick Cave Photography in the event of a breach of contract by CLIENT. The CLIENT shall also be responsible for payment for any Rick Cave Photography materials charges incurred up to time of cancellation.

COMPLETION SCHEDULE: Film developing and CD creation takes approximately two weeks. DVD authoring and creation will take an additional one week.

 

PAYMENT SCHEDULE: 50% due at time of signing of agreement. Balance payable in full at time of event.




























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