in writing on the Information Sheet. Clients agree to a pre-event consultation
two to three weeks before the Event Date in order to finalize shooting times
and locations. Clients further agree to set aside a reasonable time, a minimum
of one and a half hours, to complete photography. If Clients arrive late, fail to
complete a shot list, or fail to allow adequate time to complete photography,
Photographer shall not be liable for failure to photograph all Image Requests.
Due to the nature of covering a timed event it will be understood that the
photography coverage provided by the Photographer is an artistic expression
and interpretation of the events, and no particular and specific shots are
guaranteed.
3.7 Cooperation
The Parties agree to cheerful cooperation and communication to allow
for the best possible photographic product that Photographer can deliver.
Photographer recommends that Clients designate a close relative or friend
to point out important individuals for informal or candid photographs and/
or to coordinate gathering individuals identified on the Information Sheet.
Photographer cannot require individuals to pose for photography and shall
not be in breach of this Agreement if individuals fail to appear or cooperate.
3.8 Scheduling
The Parties acknowledge that scheduling is a key part of planning for
photographic services and agree to communicate throughout the shot selection
and location selection process in order to reach attainable photographic
services goals. Punctuality is essential. If Photographer arrives late, Clients
reserve the right to make reasonable deductions in pay. Photographer will
need reasonable time to complete editing of the Proofs and agrees to deliver
the Proofs and Edited Files within 30 days after the Portrait Shoot or the Event.
3.9 House Rules
Photographer is limited by the guidelines of the ceremony or reception
site management. Clients bear all responsibility for negotiating with such third
parties and accept any photographic and/or technical limitations outside of
Photographer’s control. Photographer will technical recommendations
only.
3.10 Force Majeure
If, by reason of impossibility, natural disaster, incapacitation, or any other
similar circumstance beyond the Parties’ control, the Parties are excused
from performing the obligations set forth under this Agreement as a matter
of law. In the unlikely event that Photographer is injured or becomes too ill
to photograph the Event, Photographer will make every effort to secure a
replacement photographer. If the situation should occur, through no fault of
Photographer, and a suitable replacement cannot be found, Photographer will