
Policy
This policy outlines all important details regarding booking, payments, cancellations, session expectations, image rights, liability, and special offers with Snapshots by Amber. It is designed to ensure a smooth and professional experience for both client and photographer.
By booking a session, you agree to the terms listed below.
Booking & Payment
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Booking Window: All sessions must be booked at least 7 days in advance.
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Agreement: Agreeing to this policy is considered equivalent to signing a contract.
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Deposit: A non-refundable deposit is required to secure your session. The deposit amount varies based on the type of session.
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Final Payment: The remaining balance is due on the day of your session or prior.
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Payment Methods: Accepted forms of payment are:
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Credit/Debit Card (online)
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Cash
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Session Expectations
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Punctuality:
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Clients must arrive on time. Delays of more than 10 minutes may result in a shortened session or rescheduling.
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Amber typically arrives 10–20 minutes early to set up, depending on the session.
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Travel & Location:
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On-location shoots only – there is no studio available.
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Travel is included in all session fees (local service area).
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Newborn Photography:
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Select props are available.
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Clients must bring extra outfits, props, and personal items.
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Minors:
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A parent or guardian must be present at all times during sessions involving children.
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Liability & Behavior
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Liability: Snapshots by Amber is not liable for injuries sustained during a session.
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Conduct: Amber reserves the right to cancel a session due to unsafe or inappropriate behavior.
Images & Usage Rights
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Delivery Timeline: Final edited images will be delivered within 14 business days.
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Editing: All delivered images include professional editing (color correction, basic retouching).
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Copyright: Amber retains full copyright to all images.
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Usage:
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Clients receive personal-use rights only.
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Images may not be sold, altered, or used commercially without written permission.
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Clients are welcome to share web-sized images with visible credit to:
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📸 @snapshotsbyamberr on Instagram and Facebook.
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Promotional Use:
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Unless requested otherwise in writing, Snapshots by Amber may use your images for marketing, portfolio, and promotional purposes (website, social media, print).
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Cancellations & Rescheduling
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Client Cancellation:
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Cancellations 48+ hours before your session allow your deposit to be transferred to a new date within 15 days.
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Cancellations within 48 hours will result in:
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Forfeiture of your deposit
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Your card being charged the full session price.
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Photographer Cancellation:
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In the rare event Amber must cancel, you will receive a full refund or be offered rescheduling.
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Weather & Emergencies:
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Outdoor shoots may be rescheduled due to weather conditions.
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Emergency rescheduling is handled on a case-by-case basis.
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Special Offers
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Mini Sessions & Promotions:
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All mini sessions and seasonal promotions are non-refundable.
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Time limits apply strictly.
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Promotions cannot be combined unless explicitly stated.
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