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The Simple Photography Contract serves as a fundamental legal document for photography services in Nigeria, essential for both professional photographers and clients seeking to formalize their business arrangement. This contract is specifically designed to comply with Nigerian legal requirements, including the Copyright Act and Contract Law principles. It is particularly useful for freelance photographers, photography studios, and businesses requiring photography services, covering everything from basic service terms to copyright ownership and usage rights. The document can be used for various photography services including events, portraits, commercial photography, and corporate assignments. It provides clear terms on payment, service delivery, image rights, and dispute resolution, while remaining accessible and understandable for all parties involved.

1. Parties: Identifies the photographer and client with full legal names and addresses

2. Background: Brief context of the agreement and purpose of the photography services

3. Definitions: Defines key terms used throughout the contract

4. Scope of Services: Details the specific photography services to be provided, including event/session type, duration, and location

5. Photographer's Obligations: Outlines the photographer's commitments, including equipment provision, timing, and quality standards

6. Client's Obligations: Specifies client responsibilities such as venue access, cooperation, and providing necessary information

7. Payment Terms: Details the fee structure, payment schedule, and payment methods

8. Copyright and Usage Rights: Establishes ownership of images and defines usage rights for both parties

9. Delivery of Images: Specifies the format, quantity, timeline, and method of delivering the final images

10. Cancellation and Rescheduling: Terms for cancelling or rescheduling the photography service

11. Limitation of Liability: Defines the extent of the photographer's liability and any warranties

12. General Terms: Standard contract clauses including governing law, entire agreement, and amendments