Fission Studios – Terms & Conditions
1. Booking & Payment
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A non-refundable deposit of 60% is required to secure your project date and time.
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The remaining balance is due on the day of the shoot, either before or immediately after the final images/videos are made available for viewing.
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If a deposit is not received on time, Fission Studios may, at its sole discretion, pre-finance the shoot. However, no editing or post-production will begin until the deposit is paid. Editing timelines in such cases will be determined by Fission Studios.
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Accepted payment methods include bank transfer, mobile money, cheque, or cash. Payment details are provided on all invoices and quotes.
2. Availability & Lateness
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The photographer/videographer will arrive on time and remain available for the agreed duration.
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If the client arrives late, the session will not be extended, and shooting/filming time will be reduced accordingly.
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If Fission Studios arrives late due to unforeseen circumstances, time will be made up either by extending the session/project or, if critical, refunding the deposit.
3. Rescheduling & Cancellations
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Clients may reschedule with at least 48 hours’ notice, subject to availability.
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If Fission Studios is unavailable for the new date, the deposit will be forfeited, and a new booking must be made.
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Rescheduling requests made within 48 hours of the shoot may incur an additional fee.
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All deposits are non-refundable in the event of cancellation.
4. Travel Fees
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Projects taking place outside of Accra will incur additional travel fees.
5. Duration
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Photography: Each session is scheduled for the agreed duration. Additional time may be subject to extra charges.
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Videography: Each project is scheduled for the agreed duration. Additional time may be subject to extra charges.
6. Editing & Post-Production
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Photography: All images will be professionally edited, including color correction, lighting adjustments, and retouching as required.
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Videography: All videos will be edited to a professional standard, including color correction, audio balancing, and graphics adjustments as required.
7. Revisions
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Clients are entitled to up to three (3) rounds of revisions on edited content.
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Additional revision requests beyond the included rounds will be charged at ₵500 per revision.
8. Delivery
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Final content will only be downloadable once all outstanding payments are fulfilled.
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If payment is pending, the content may be viewable in watermarked/preview form but not downloadable until full payment is made.
Timelines:
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Photography:
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Proof gallery delivered within 3–5 business days after the shoot.
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Final edited images delivered within 5–7 business days after revisions.
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Videography:
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Draft video delivered within 3–5 business days after filming.
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Final video delivered within 3–5 business days after revisions.
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Requests for extra edits, versions, or formats outside the agreed deliverables may incur additional charges
9. Rights & Usage
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Fission Studios retains the copyright to all images/footage and may use them for promotional or portfolio purposes unless otherwise agreed in writing.
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Clients are granted personal or commercial usage rights based on agreed terms. Unauthorized alterations, resales, or redistribution are not permitted.
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Exclusive ownership and full rights may be purchased at an additional fee.
10. Liability
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Fission Studios is not responsible for accidents, injuries, or property damage during the shoot.
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In the rare case of equipment failure, data loss, or unforeseen circumstances, liability is limited to either a refund of payments made or a rescheduled shoot at no extra cost.
11. Client Responsibility
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Clients must ensure the chosen location is prepared and suitable for photography/videography.
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Clients are responsible for securing any required permits, permissions, or location access. Disruptions caused by failure to secure these will not be the responsibility of Fission Studios.
12. Agreement
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By making any payment, the client acknowledges and agrees to these Terms & Conditions
