Rates (excluding special offers)

Commercial product photography to Amazon's strict image standards* or on a plain coloured background undertaken in Hangleton Lane Studio

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* Amazon standard:

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Digital images supplied to Amazon standard:

• white background;

• Item being photographed must occupy at least 85% of the longer dimension;

• main image must have the item fall wholly within the image boundaries;

• item being photographed may throw a slight shadow onto the background;

• item must be a photograph and not a photo-realistic graphic image (exceptions apply);

• exceptions apply for clothing photographed on a live model.

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1. Shoot fees

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Amazon standard studio product photography, also suitable for eBay, Etsy and similar sites:

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• No time-cost fee applies.  You pay only for work on the finished edited images.

• Standard post-production Photoshop work is included in normal reorder prices.

2. Standard extras

You pay ONLY for ancillary services such as models, make-up artiste, advanced post-production Photoshop, and the finished images.  Reorder prices reduce dependent on the quantity of the finished images required and the complexity of the work involved.

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As a guide only:

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Make-up and styling: £30 ph - £80 ph dependent on level of difficulty.

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Model fees depend on specific requirements p.o.a.

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Advanced Photoshop work: p.o.a.

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Purchase / provision / hire of bespoke equipment, sets and accessories: cost + 15% to cover admin

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Child Employment Licences (applies to any child Year 11 or younger employed for fee-earning commercial work): the licence is free and the studio charges a £20 documentation fee to arrange per licence application.

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3. Reorder prices

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Reorder prices for digital images, excluding ghost mannequin images*, for online use whether on a site like Amazon, or on the client's own website for example, are as follows:

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• Up to five images: £75

• Images 6 - 10: £10 each;

• Images 11 - 25: £8 each;

• Images 26 - 50: £6 each;

• Images 51 - 100: £5 each;

• Images 101 - 250: £4 each;

• Images 251 and onwards: £3 each.

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Regular contract clients requiring more than one photo shoot, re-enter the price list at the point they left after the previous shoot.  In other words quantities are cumulative on multiple orders.

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*Ghost mannequin images for clothing on a mannequin which is then removed in post-production, as in the image to the right, are charged on the above basis + 25% to cover additional editing time.

* Ghost mannequin image