Shouse Photography
559-625-1324
Terms and Conditions
                                                                                                    
1)        Re shoots are free. If you do not get the images you like or are expecting, or if weather forces a
postponement, we will re shoot your sitting for free as soon as a mutually acceptable date and time is scheduled.

2)        There is a 200.00 non refundable deposit on all wedding packages to hold the date. 50% of payment must
be received 30 days prior to wedding date and full payment must be made 15 days prior to wedding date.
Cancellation of Wedding Packages will receive a refund as follows 29-20 days prior to wedding date will receive
100% refund (not including the 200.00 non refundable deposit) 19-15 days prior to wedding date will receive
75% refund (not including the 200.00 non refundable deposit) 14-7 days prior to wedding date will receive 50%
refund (not including 200.00 non refundable deposit) 6- day of wedding will receive 25% refund (not including
the 200.00 non refundable deposit).  No cancellation fee will be charged if the client would prefer to have a credit
issued that can be applied towards a future photographic event or enlargement or if a future date is scheduled.

3)        Portrait Packages, Event Packages, Musician Booking, and Commercial Packages cancellations policy is as
follows if canceled 14 days from booking and 7 days prior to event 100% will be refunded. If canceled after 14
days and within 7 days 50% will be refunded. No cancellation fee will be charged if the client would prefer to
have a credit issued that can be applied towards a future photographic event; enlargement or if a future date is
scheduled.

4)        We provide Website based proofs to all clients any changes to the proofs must be requested 3 days prior to
ordering prints. Retouching can improve the quality of a print, and it can be done but it must be completed before
the print goes to the Lab for processing.   We guarantee the quality of the print or enlargement and will have it
redone at no charge if they are not printed as expected, considering the proofs and retouching requests. However
there are no refunds. Prints or Enlargements that are ordered then refused due to any reason other than the
printing quality will not be redone or refunded.

5)        Negatives and Digital Files remain the property of Shouse Photography and Paul and Cindy Shouse.  The
images may be used in advertising or other promotional materials that represent the style of photography in
which they were shot even after the client has purchased negatives or files.  Wedding images can be used to
advertise Wedding Photography. They may be used in advertising, brochures, websites display, or for other
promotional uses.  Shouse Photography and Paul and Cindy Shouse have the legal right to use these images for
advertising purposes in perpetuity, or until Shouse Photography and Paul and Cindy Shouse relinquish that right.
Any payment made by a client or their family to Shouse Photography or Paul and Cindy Shouse acknowledges
these terms and conditions and agrees to them.

6)        In the event of our inability to photograph a planned event due to sickness, accident or any other reason
that arises, another professional photographer will be hired by us, if possible, in order to complete the
photographic event. If another photographer cannot be hired for the event a full refund for that specific event will
be given or credit issued whichever the client prefers.

7)        It is our prerogative to decide which format best applies to a given photographic event.

8)        We will usually sell the negatives or digital files 12- 24 months after the event. We will contact the client
via mail or phone at their last known address or phone number. After 2 attempts to offer the images to the client
the images may be discarded through shredding or deletion. If you would like to purchase these images now or in
the future please contact us directly so we can get permanent contact information.

9)        These terms and condition are subject to change without notice. Please contact us if you have any
questions regarding any of these terms and conditions or any questions regarding our business practice.
559-625-1324
You will be asked to sign a copy of this form for any Photography with us before we take the camera out.
NO EXCEPTIONS!
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