Terms & Conditions
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Effective Date: [Month Day, Year]
Welcome to Styron Photo (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of www.styronphoto.com (the “Website”), including any purchases of products, services, digital content, or bookings made through the Website.
By accessing, using, or purchasing from the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Website.
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1. ABOUT STYRON PHOTO
Styron Photo provides photography and videography services and may sell physical goods such as prints, wall art, merchandise/apparel, and digital goods such as downloadable images or media, where offered (collectively, “Products” and “Services”).
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2. ELIGIBILITY & ACCEPTABLE USE
By using this Website, you represent that you are at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction) and capable of entering into binding agreements.
You agree not to:
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Use the Website for illegal or unauthorized purposes
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or systems
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Interfere with site security or functionality
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Copy, scrape, reverse-engineer, or exploit Website content without permission
3. ORDERS, BOOKINGS, AND PAYMENTS
3.1 Orders & Booking Requests
All orders and booking requests are subject to acceptance and availability. We may refuse or cancel any order for any reason, including suspected fraud, incorrect pricing, or product availability.
3.2 Pricing
Prices are shown in USD unless otherwise stated. Prices may change at any time without notice.
3.3 Payment
You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate billing and contact information. By placing an order or booking, you authorize us (or our payment processor) to charge your selected payment method.
3.4 Taxes
Applicable taxes may be added at checkout where required.
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4. SERVICES: SCHEDULING, WEATHER, AND CLIENT RESPONSIBILITIES
4.1 Scheduling
Photography and video services require scheduling. Times are not guaranteed until confirmed by us in writing (email/text is acceptable).
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4.2 Client Responsibilities
You are responsible for ensuring:
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Property access is available at the scheduled time
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The property is ready (cleaned, staged, lights working, etc.)
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Any special restrictions are disclosed in advance (HOA rules, parking, gate codes)
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4.3 Weather & Outdoor Work
Weather conditions (rain, wind, lighting, surf conditions, flight restrictions, etc.) may affect scheduling and results. We may reschedule outdoor or drone work at our discretion for safety and quality.
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4.4 Drone Services
Where drone/aerial services are offered, you acknowledge that flights may be restricted by:
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FAA regulations
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Temporary flight restrictions (TFRs)
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Weather and wind conditions
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Local hazards or access limitations
If aerial capture is not possible, we may provide alternatives or reschedule when possible.
5. DELIVERY, TURNAROUND TIMES, AND REVISIONS
5.1 Delivery
Deliverables may be provided digitally via download link, gallery link, email, or other agreed method.
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5.2 Turnaround Times
Typical turnaround times may be posted on the Website or communicated at booking. All turnaround times are estimates and may vary due to volume, weather delays, travel, or circumstances outside our control.
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5.3 Revisions
If revisions are offered, they are limited to reasonable adjustments consistent with the purchased scope (e.g., basic edits, exposure, color correction). Requests that require extensive retouching or re-editing may incur additional fees.
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6. SHIPPING, PRINTS, WALL ART, AND PHYSICAL PRODUCTS
6.1 Shipping
If physical products are shipped, shipping costs and delivery estimates will be displayed at checkout. We are not responsible for carrier delays.
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6.2 Color and Display Differences
Colors may vary due to monitor calibration, lighting, printing methods, and materials. By purchasing prints or wall art, you understand results may differ slightly from on-screen previews.
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6.3 Damaged Items
If your item arrives damaged, contact us within [3–7] days of delivery with photos of:
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The damage
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The packaging
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The shipping label
We will work with you to resolve the issue (replacement or refund where applicable).
7. RETURNS, REFUNDS, AND EXCHANGES
Return rules may vary depending on product type.
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7.1 Custom Prints and Custom Products
All custom prints, wall art, and made-to-order items are final sale unless they arrive damaged or defective.
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7.2 Apparel (If Sold)
Unworn and unwashed apparel may be eligible for return or exchange within [14–30] days of delivery, subject to our Return Policy.
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7.3 Digital Products
All digital downloads and digital deliverables are non-refundable once delivered or accessed, unless required by law.
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7.4 Services
Service fees, retainers, and deposits may be non-refundable depending on the scope and timing. Any cancellations must be submitted in writing.
For full details, please review our Return Policy (posted separately on the Website).
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8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & LICENSING (VERY IMPORTANT)
8.1 Ownership
All photographs, videos, edits, previews, media, and creative work produced by Styron Photo remain the exclusive property of Styron Photo and are protected by copyright laws.
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8.2 License to Client
Unless otherwise agreed in writing, upon full payment we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the delivered content for its intended purpose.
You may not:
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Sell, sublicense, or transfer the images/videos to third parties (unless permitted)
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Remove watermarks from previews
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Claim authorship or register copyright ownership
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Use the content for unlawful, defamatory, or misleading purposes
8.3 Commercial Use
Commercial usage (including real estate marketing, branding, advertising, or business promotion) must be explicitly licensed. If commercial rights are included in your purchase/package, those details will be described in your invoice, quote, or booking confirmation.
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8.4 Unauthorized Use
Unauthorized use of images/videos may result in:
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License termination
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Invoicing at our standard commercial usage rates
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Legal action where applicable
9. CLIENT-SUPPLIED MATERIALS
If you provide logos, floor plans, reference images, or any materials, you confirm you have the legal right to use and provide them. You agree to indemnify us from claims arising from your materials.
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10. MODEL RELEASES & PROPERTY RELEASES
Clients are responsible for obtaining any necessary permissions to photograph:
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People on site (if required)
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Private locations
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Restricted areas
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Trademarked or copyrighted items when necessary
If a project requires a model release or special permissions, it must be discussed in advance.
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11. PORTFOLIO USE & PROMOTIONAL RIGHTS
Unless you request otherwise in writing before the shoot or purchase, you grant Styron Photo permission to use delivered or captured content for:
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Portfolio use
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Social media
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Website marketing
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Sample galleries
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Advertising
If you need full confidentiality, request it prior to booking.
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12. THIRD-PARTY LINKS & SERVICES
The Website may contain links to third-party sites or services. We are not responsible for third-party content, policies, or practices.
Payments may be processed by third-party providers. Your use of those services is also governed by their terms.
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13. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
The Website, Products, and Services are provided “as is” and “as available.” We do not guarantee that the Website will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free from viruses or harmful components.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied.
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14. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Styron Photo will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, including lost profits, lost data, business interruption, or reputational harm arising out of your use of the Website, Products, or Services.
Our total liability for any claim will not exceed the amount you paid us for the specific order or service giving rise to the claim.
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15. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Styron Photo and its owners, employees, contractors, and affiliates from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising from:
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Your use of the Website
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Your violation of these Terms
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Your misuse of the content or deliverables
16. TERMINATION
We may terminate or restrict access to the Website at any time, without notice, if we believe you violated these Terms.
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17. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Hawaii, without regard to conflict of laws principles. Any disputes will be brought in the appropriate courts located in Hawaii unless otherwise required by law.
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18. CHANGES TO THESE TERMS
We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective when posted to the Website. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance.
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19. CONTACT INFORMATION
Styron Photo
Website: www.styronphoto.com
Email: brad@styronphoto.com
Phone: 252-503-0151
Business Location: Hawaii (United States)
