Photography Contract Templates (2)

photography contract is a document that formalizes the business relationship between a photographer and their client. Along with payment details and termination clauses, the contract establishes that the photographer is an independent contractor, which means they may carry out the work as they see fit and are responsible for their own tax obligations.

Photography Contract Templates (2)

photography contract is a document that formalizes the business relationship between a photographer and their client. Along with payment details and termination clauses, the contract establishes that the photographer is an independent contractor, which means they may carry out the work as they see fit and are responsible for their own tax obligations.

Last updated November 18th, 2024

photography contract is a document that formalizes the business relationship between a photographer and their client. Along with payment details and termination clauses, the contract establishes that the photographer is an independent contractor, which means they may carry out the work as they see fit and are responsible for their own tax obligations.

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Photography Contract (General) – A standard agreement used to set the working terms between a freelance photographer and their client.

 

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Wedding Photography Contract – Used by wedding photographers to set expectations and responsibilities between them and their clients who are to be married.

 

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Common Uses

  • Weddings
  • Events
  • Commercial use
  • Modeling
  • Family portraits
  • Real estate
  • Boudoir sessions

Sample

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PHOTOGRAPHY SERVICE CONTRACT

This Photography Service Contract (the “Contract”) is entered into by and between [PHOTOGRAPHER NAME], herein referred to as the “Photographer,” and [CLIENT NAME], herein referred to as the “Client,” on this [DAY] of [MONTH], [YEAR].

1. SERVICES. The Photographer shall provide the Client with photography services for [EVENT], which includes [DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES].

2. PAYMENT. The Client shall pay the Photographer the sum of $[AMOUNT] for the services provided. Payment shall be made in [PAYMENT METHOD (e.g., Check)].

3. COPYRIGHT AND OWNERSHIP. All photographs taken by the Photographer shall remain the property of the Photographer and may not be used, reproduced, or distributed without the Photographer’s written consent. The Client may use the photographs for personal, non-commercial purposes.

4. MODEL RELEASE. The Photographer shall have the right to use the photographs taken for advertising, marketing, and other promotional purposes.

5. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS. The Photographer, under the code of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), is an independent contractor, and neither the Photographer nor their employees or contract personnel are, or shall be deemed, the Client’s employees.

6. TERMINATION. Either party may terminate this Contract at any time upon written notice.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Contract on the date first above written.

Signature: _____________________
[PHOTOGRAPHER NAME]

Signature: _____________________
[CLIENT NAME]