Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: January 1st 2026

Thank you for choosing Dhoom Studio Photo & Video for your wedding photography and videography services. Please read the following Terms and Conditions carefully. By booking with Dhoom Studio Photo & Video, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Booking & Payment

To secure your wedding date, a non-refundable retainer of 25% is required at the time of booking.

The remaining balance may be paid in monthly payments or up to three installments within 12 months, with the final payment due one month prior to the wedding date.

Accepted payment methods include:

  • Check
  • Cash
  • Zelle

Failure to make payments according to the agreed schedule may result in cancellation of services and forfeiture of payments made.

 

2. Cancellations & Refunds

The initial retainer is non-refundable, as it reserves your wedding date.

  • Cancellations made 10 months or more before the wedding date may be eligible for a partial refund of payments made beyond the retainer, at the discretion of Dhoom Studio Photo & Video.
  • Cancellations made less than 6 months prior to the wedding date will result in the forfeiture of all payments made.

3. Rescheduling

If you need to reschedule your wedding date, Dhoom Studio Photo & Video will make every reasonable effort to accommodate the new date, subject to availability.

A rescheduling fee of $500 may apply.

If the new date is unavailable, the booking will be treated as a cancellation.

4. Services Provided

Dhoom Studio Photo & Video will provide photography and/or videography services as outlined in the agreed package or signed contract.

Any additional services requested on the wedding day, including extended coverage or additional deliverables, may incur additional fees.

5. Image & Video Delivery

Edited high-resolution images and/or videos will be delivered within approximately 6–8 weeks after the wedding date.

The number of images delivered may vary depending on:

  • Event duration
  • Timeline
  • Coverage conditions
  • Package selected

Final files will be delivered via a private online digital gallery for viewing and download.

6. Copyright & Image Usage

Dhoom Studio Photo & Video retains full copyright ownership of all images and videos created during the event.

Clients are granted a personal, non-commercial license to:

  • Download
  • Print
  • Share images for personal use

Clients may not sell, alter, or distribute images commercially without written permission from Dhoom Studio Photo & Video.

7. Model Release

By booking our services, you grant Dhoom Studio Photo & Video permission to use images or video footage from your event for:

  • Website portfolio
  • Social media
  • Advertising
  • Marketing materials

If you prefer that your images not be used for promotional purposes, you must notify us in writing prior to the wedding date.

8. Liability

Dhoom Studio Photo & Video will take all reasonable care to capture and preserve high-quality images and footage.

In the unlikely event of circumstances beyond our control including but not limited to:

  • Equipment failure
  • Illness or injury
  • Accidents
  • Acts of God

Dhoom Studio Photo & Video reserves the right to:

  • Provide a qualified replacement photographer/videographer

  • Reschedule the shoot when possible

Our liability is limited to the total amount paid for services rendered.

9. Client Responsibilities

Clients are responsible for:

  • Obtaining any required permits or permissions for photography or videography at the venue.

  • Ensuring cooperation of guests and family members during scheduled photo and video sessions.

  • Providing an accurate timeline and notifying the studio of any schedule changes.

Dhoom Studio Photo & Video is not responsible for missed moments due to late schedules, guest interference, or venue restrictions.

Agreement

By booking with Dhoom Studio Photo & Video, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms & Conditions.

SMS Messaging Terms & Compliance

1. Program Description:

This messaging program sends booking inquiries, confirmations, event-related notifications, appointment reminders, rescheduling updates, and customer support (transactional messages) to customers who have booked services with Dhoom Studio Photo & Video through our website at www.dhoomstudio.com  or via our scheduling forms, and have explicitly opted in by checking the dedicated SMS notifications consent checkbox. Separately, this program also sends recurring automated marketing and promotional text messages including special offers, discounts, new product updates, and photography/videography-related promotions to customers who have explicitly opted in by checking the dedicated marketing consent checkbox at the phone number provided. Consent to receive marketing messages is not a condition of purchase or booking. Opt-in for both message types is collected via web forms containing dedicated checkboxes with clear consent language. Message frequency varies for all messages. Message and data rates may apply. Customers can reply HELP for assistance or STOP to opt out.

2. Cancellation Instructions:

You can cancel the SMS service at any time. Simply text "STOP" to the same number that sent you messages. Upon sending "STOP," we will confirm your unsubscribe status via SMS. Following this confirmation, you will no longer receive SMS messages from us. To rejoin, sign up as you did initially, and we will resume sending SMS messages to you.

3. Support Information:

If you experience issues with the messaging program, reply with the keyword "HELP" for more assistance, or reach out directly to info@dhoomstudio.com or call 646-475-2828 during business hours.

4. Carrier Liability:

Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

5. Message & Data Rates:

Message and data rates may apply for messages sent to you from us and to us from you. Message frequency varies based on your service usage and appointment schedule. For questions about your text plan or data plan, contact your wireless provider.

6. Supported Carriers:

Our SMS program works with all major U.S. wireless carriers, including AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint, and most regional carriers.

7. Age Restriction:

You must be 18 years or older to participate in our SMS program.

8. Privacy Policy:

For privacy-related inquiries, please refer to our Privacy Policy at www.dhoomstudio.com/privacy-policy/ We comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and CTIA guidelines, regarding the use of SMS communications.

General Terms

This website (the "Site") is owned and operated by Dhoom Studio Photo & Video LLC ("COMPANY," "we" or "us"). By using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and to use the Site in accordance with these Terms of Service, our Privacy Policy, and any additional terms and conditions that may apply to specific sections of the Site or to products and services available through the Site or from Dhoom Studio Photo & Video. Accessing the Site, in any manner, whether automated or otherwise, constitutes use of the Site and your agreement to be bound by these Terms of Service. We reserve the right to change these Terms of Service or to impose new conditions on the use of the Site from time to time, in which case we will post the revised Terms of Service on this website. By continuing to use the Site after we post any such changes, you accept the Terms of Service, as modified.

Intellectual Property Rights, Our Limited License to You

This Site and all the materials available on the Site are the property of Dhoom Studio Photo & Video and/or our affiliates or licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. The Site is provided solely for your personal non-commercial use. You may not use the Site or the materials available on the Site in a manner that constitutes an infringement of our rights or that has not been authorized by us. Unless explicitly authorized, you may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, translate, sell, create derivative works, exploit, or distribute in any manner or medium any material from the Site. However, you may download and/or print one copy of individual pages for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices.

Your License to Us

By posting or submitting any material (including comments, blog entries, social media posts, photos, and videos) to us via the Site, internet groups, or other digital venues, you represent that you own the material or have obtained the necessary permissions. You grant us a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, modify, transmit, sell, exploit, create derivative works from, distribute, and publicly perform or display such material.

Disclaimers

Throughout the Site, we may provide links and pointers to Internet sites maintained by third parties. Our linking to such third-party sites does not imply an endorsement or sponsorship of such sites or the information, products, or services offered on or through the sites. The information, products, and services offered on or through the Site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. You agree at all times to indemnify and hold harmless Dhoom Studio Photo & Video, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, agents, and employees from any claims, causes of action, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising out of or related to your breach of any obligation, warranty, or representation under these Terms of Service.

Online Commerce

Certain sections of the Site may allow you to purchase products and services from third-party vendors. We are not responsible for the quality, accuracy, timeliness, reliability, or any other aspect of these products and services. If you make a purchase from a third party linked through the Site, the information obtained during your visit, including payment information, may be collected by both the merchant and us. Your participation in any dealings with third-party vendors is solely between you and the third party. Dhoom Studio Photo & Video shall not be responsible for any loss or damage incurred as a result of such dealings.

Registration & Passwords

To access certain features of the Site, you may be required to register and create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities conducted under your account.If you suspect unauthorized use of your account, notify us immediately at info@dhoomstudio.com We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this obligation.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site, without notice, if we determine that you have violated these Terms of Service or engaged in conduct that we deem inappropriate or unlawful. Upon termination, you must cease all use of the Site and any content obtained from it.

Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state in which Dhoom Studio Photo & Video operates. Any dispute arising under these Terms shall be resolved exclusively through binding arbitration in that jurisdiction.

Changes to Terms of Service

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website with the effective date.
For any questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us at: Dhoom Studio Photo & Video Phone: 646-475-2828 Email: info@dhoomstudio.com Website: www.dhoomstudio.com 

By using our website and services, you consent to these Terms of Service

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Terms and Conditions, please contact us 646-475-2828

Dhoom Studio Photo & Video
Email: info@dhoomstudio.com
Website: www.dhoomstudio.com