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Standard Photographer's Contract

Surfpix have developed a standard contract for contributing photographers, our contract has been developed to offer photographers a greater range of markets and capitalises on the new digital imaging age.

Surfpix have developed a contract that is fair to both parties and offers very favourable royalties. At Surfpix, we know that having the worlds best surf photographers is crucial to our success, so we have developed our contract with them in mind. Surfpix is dedicated to building strong relationships with its photographers and we believe a simple, standard contract is the best possible start.

Royalties

Photographer royalty rate

% of revenue

Rights managed Editorial

50%

Rights managed Commercial

50%

Royalty free

35%

Personal Use

35%

Merchandise

50% (minus direct costs and sales tax)

Free advertising and promotion

Surfpix pays for all the scanning, collation, key wording, promotion and advertising of photographers work. Becoming a contributing photographer costs you nothing except the outward postage of your slides.

Full contract in PDF format







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