Price
John Ridge Photography reserves the right to make changes to pricing without prior notice. Regardless of any price changes, the client will pay the price current at time of booking. Once the deposit has been received the price is fixed and cannot be changed.
Deposit
A deposit of £100 is required to confirm the booking. Dates are reserved only when this has been paid by cash or cheque to. The deposit is only refundable within the first 14 days of booking after which the deposit will not be refunded under any circumstances. The deposit is non-negotiable.
Balance Payment
The remainder of the payment is due no later than 30 days before the day of the wedding ceremony. Payment for additional prints, albums and frames must be made at the time of ordering.
Creative Licence
The judgement of the photographer on photographic style and the number of photographs taken shall be deemed to be correct. Due to changes in the weather and the availability and willingness of the subjects, we will endeavour to honour requested photographs but do not undertake to guarantee any specific picture nor incorporate any specific background, location or group arrangement. John Ridge Photography reserves the right to delete, destroy or withhold any images, which are believed to be of a low technical or creative quality.
Copyright
The copyright will remain at all times with John Ridge Photography, and the images may be used for advertising display, print, publication, competition entry or any other reason thought proper by John Ridge Photography. It is the responsibility of the client to ensure that their guests are notified that their photograph may be taken, and used in publications, advertisements and other forms of print.
Exclusivity
John Ridge Photography shall be the sole (stills) photographer at the venues specified. John Ridge Photography however positively encourages family, friends and guests to take photographs throughout the day
Force Majeure
In the unlikely event of total photographic failure, injury or sickness beyond John Ridges' control, liability shall be limited to a full refund of all monies paid. Your statutory rights will be unaffected.
Blinking
Should the photographer notice that a member of the wedding party or guest has been seen to blink, the photograph will be taken again but it is impossible to guarantee to see all of them.
Cancellation
If John Ridge Photography has to cancel for reasons beyond their control, (death, illness, injury etc.) liability shall be limited to refund of all monies paid.
If cancellation is made by the client less than 30 days from the wedding date the total fee will still be due, as compensation for loss of income to John RIdge Wedding Photography
If cancellation is made by the client more than 30 days before the wedding date then any monies other than the deposit will be refunded. The deposit will not be refunded.
Should the wedding be postponed, then, subject to John Ridge Photography being available, all monies will be applied to the new date. If John Ridge Photography has another wedding booked for that day then all monies paid will be refunded. John Ridge Photography cannot be held responsible for delays or no coverage due to incorrect information, dates, times or changes that John Ridge Photography have not been informed of
Privacy
John Ridge Photography will store your details on an internal database; these details will not be given to any individuals outside John Ridge Photography. Should you wish to have your details removed from the database, please advise John Ridge Photography in writing. Occasionally information may be sent you about products and services of John Ridge Photography that may be of interest to you
Package Contents
John Ridge Photography reserves the right to change package details without notice. Contents may vary due to availability of specific print finishes, sizes and presentation items. Prints, DVD ' s and other package items cannot be delivered by a specific date due to unreliability of postal services and suppliers' services. It can take three to six weeks for print finishing and packaging. We will only send packages out once all parts are completed