Photography Services Agreement

This Agreement is made between Monina Photography (“Photographer”) and the Client booking the session.

1. Session Details

Includes:

  • 25-minute outdoor session

  • Location agreed on product description

  • 10 edited digital images

  • Online gallery delivery within 2 weeks (available for 4 weeks)

RAW/unedited images are not delivered.

2. Payment & Booking

Full payment is required to reserve the session.

All payments are non-refundable, as the Photographer reserves that time exclusively.

3. Rescheduling & Weather

  • Clients may reschedule with at least 7 days’ notice

  • Rain sessions will be moved to a backup date or rescheduled mutually

  • Late arrivals reduce session time

4. Artistic Control

Client acknowledges familiarity with Photographer’s style.

Photographer retains full creative control over:

  • Editing

  • Image selection

  • Composition

Final images are delivered as the completed work.

5. Image Delivery

  • Minimum of 10 edited images

  • Delivered within 2 weeks

  • Gallery expires after 4 weeks

6. Copyright & Usage

All images remain the property of the Photographer.

Client receives a personal-use license, including:

  • Printing

  • Sharing

  • Personal use

Client may not:

  • Sell images

  • Use commercially

7. Model Release

Client grants permission for images to be used in:

  • Portfolio

  • Website

  • Social media

  • Marketing

If privacy is preferred, Client must notify Photographer before the session.

8. Liability

Photographer is not responsible for:

  • Missed moments due to participant cooperation (especially children)

  • Weather or environmental limitations

  • Unforeseen circumstances beyond control

If Photographer cannot perform the session, liability is limited to a full refund.

9. Governing Law

This Agreement is governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

10. Acceptance

Booking and payment confirm acceptance of this Agreement.