Editing and Retouching Clause Samples
The Editing and Retouching clause defines the rights and responsibilities regarding the modification of images or content after their initial creation. Typically, this clause outlines whether and to what extent the photographer or service provider may alter photographs, such as adjusting colors, removing blemishes, or making other enhancements, and may specify if additional fees apply for extensive edits. Its core function is to set clear expectations between parties about permissible alterations, thereby preventing disputes over the final appearance of delivered work.
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Editing and Retouching. All delivered images will undergo standard editing, including color correction and exposure adjustments. Extensive retouching, composites, or special editing requests are not included unless specified in writing and may incur additional fees, subject to a separate agreement.
Editing and Retouching. Proof images (including online proofs, digital negatives and images on CDs/discs) may be edited by Photographer for color correction, contrast and tone but there will be no retouching or advanced correction applied to the proofs images. Images used for albums, custom books, custom prints and enlargements may go through an additional process of editing and correction techniques, subject to Photographer’s unilateral discretion and artistic control. Any additional editing and retouching requested by Clients will require additional fees, with the fees set by Photographer based on the extent of the requested changes. Clients will be provided with an estimate prior to Photographer commencing the performance of additional editing. Clients shall not make any adjustments to the images themselves, including but not limited to, changing colors/tones, adding textures and/or changing the image from color to black and white.