How to License My Images for Commercial, Editorial, and Personal Uses

Unless explicitly stated otherwise, all images and text appearing on this site are © Copyright, All Rights Reserved, and are the exclusive intellectual property of Martin Wilkins/Wightphotography.com. You MUST get my approval for any public use of my images

I license images for all uses including:

Advertising, brochures, media presentations and other promotional materials

Magazine and newspaper editorial

Web sites, Multimedia Software

Books, CDs, Posters, Calendars, Greeting Cards, etc.

Instructions for Requesting an Image License / Quote

Send me an email with a little about who you are and what you plan to use the image for

Refer to the image you are interested in by giving me the following:

File name: EG: "img2000.jpg

Description: a detailed description of the photo

Size of image you need in pixels: EG: "1024 x 768"

The length of time you would like to license it for: "6 months" etc

Areas of Specialization

Areas of specialization include:

Equine Event photography & what ever I like or am asked to photograph.

Notes on Image Licensing

I do not license images for free and I do not license images solely for credits or URL links back to my site. Only students may use my images for free in school reports and presentations, but you must obtain my permission first.

The minimum license fee for any transaction is £50.00 except under special circumstances (see below).

Photo credit: "Photo © wightphotography.com" must be used for images licensed for editorial publications unless expressly waived in writing.

Exceptions to the the above:

I may consider bartering image use in exchange for products and/or services at my discretion.

I normally discount my fees for multiple image licenses, uses or both.

I will most likely allow free personal use of my images (i.e. personal home pages, school reports and presentations, etc.), but you must get my approval first.

Licensing Fees

Images are licensed in a traditional, rights-protected manner and you may purchase exclusive use of an image either in a certain territory or within a certain type of business if you so desire. The license fee for an image is based on your specific use of the image. Discounts may apply for multiple images, multiple uses, etc.

Payment and Delivery

Payment must be made in £ Pounds Stirling and can be made via PayPal.com or check. The easiest and quickest method of payment is by credit card using PayPal.

All images are delivered via Internet download in digital format as high resoution unwatermarked files .

Images are made available for Internet download after payment has been received.

Not every image is available for advertising use. In rare cases, subjects in the photo may be trademarked or a release may not be available. If you are interested in such an image, additional information can be provided to you about how you may obtain permission to use the image

Copyright Notice and Terms of Use

The purpose of this web site is to share my photography with anyone interested, and to provide a means of selling archival-quality photographic prints of my images and licensing imagery for commercial use. The following Copyright Notice is stated primarily to be explicit about the ownership of the content on this site:

Unless explicitly stated otherwise, all images and text appearing on this site are © Copyright, All Rights Reserved, and are the exclusive intellectual property of Martin Wilkins/Wightphotography.com. No images are within the Public Domain, and no image use besides those authorized in this document are permitted.

My policy on personal, non-commercial use of the images on this web site is quite liberal and feel free to contact me and I would be happy to grant you permission.

You may use any image on this site for personal, non-commercial purposes provided that:

The text "Photo © Wightphotography.com" appears legibly next to the image - underneath, above or vertically along side it

The copyright text and the image itself must both link to my URL: http://www.wightphotography.com

You MUST get my approval for any public use of my images (i.e. your personal web site, a school report), since there are some contexts in which I might not want them used.

If you have questions about commercial or editorial use of my images, if you wish to inquire about licensing any images for commercial or editorial use, or if you have any other questions about the Terms of Use statements above, just email me with your questions or usage request.

Images used with out permisson even if it is a scanned copy of a image I have sold to you will be charged at a rate of £125.00 PER image So please ask before you use or steal my images,If used for Facebook or similar web sites a link to www.wightphotography.com must be along side the images or the above fee will be charged..