general terms and conditions

  • Appointments have to be arranged beforehand.
  • With journeys over 200 km an overnight accommodation has to be provided.
  • The ordering party agrees by model-release that the photos may arbitrarily be used editorially or advertisingly of the photographer or by third parties engaged by him. Exceptions require a special agreement before the photo-shooting starts and cause a price-increase. Materials and copyright as well remain unlimitedly with the originator Christiane Slawik.
  • Every use of the pictorial material has to be paid in usual and adequate form. The remark of originator (Foto: www.slawik.com) is stipulated mandatorily in direct connection with the illustrations. In case of missing or indistinct originator remark a surcharge of 100% on the respective fee becomes due.
  • In case of doubt the supplier of the corresponding photography is liable for the payment. In case of violation of the copyright a reimbursement fee is due, e.g. non-permitted publishing, duplicating, copying or using a copyright-protected photo in any mechanical or electronic form.
  • Picture usufructs of non-editorial type generally are calculated under the fee list of the German ‘Mittelstandsgemeinschaft Foto-Marketing’ (MFM) and go by way and size of the use. For editorial use, general conditions of the magazin are usually being accepted. Fees/daily rates for breeders, stud farms or commercial customers and discounts according to separate agreement.