COPYRIGHT STATEMENT

This copyright statement applies to all photography, images, graphics, videos, text and writing found on this website and its accompanying webpages on the freelancerphoto.com domain.

No party or parties browsing the website may copy, modify, publish, transmit, or distribute the contents of the photographs, images, text, graphics, and other visual elements found on the website. Permission is NOT granted for the printing of any photographs found on the website or its accompanying webpages under the thefreelancerphoto.com domain. Express written permission must be granted from the photographer (Sam Wachter, copyright holder) in order to use these photographs for any purpose that is not outlined on this copyright statement.

PROPRIETARY RIGHTS

Photographs, images, text, graphics, and other visual elements found on this website and any accompanying webpages under the thefreelancerphoto.com domain are the sole property of Sam Wachter, the owner of The Freelancer Photo. All photographs, images, text, graphics and other visual elements created by Sam Wachter are copyrighted and are protected by United States and International copyright laws. Any photos displayed on online mediums, such as social media or blogs, or any physical mediums, such as newsprint or magazines, must include a credit line: (“© The Freelancer Photo 2026 | Photo by Sam Wachter | thefreelancerphoto.com")

COMMERCIAL USE

Written consent must be obtained in order for any photography, images, text, graphics, and other visual elements to be used commercially by outside party or parties. To obtain written consent, send an email to contact@thefreelancerphoto.com and address the following:

1. The specific image(s) you would like to use

2. Where the specific image(s) will be displayed

3. How the specific image(s) will be displayed

4. Purpose for displaying the image(s)

5. How long the image(s) will be displayed

6. Nature of the third party or parties’ business

7. Additional information useful to the matter

Any commercial use of my photography, images, text, graphics, and other visual elements without consent is a violation of U.S. and International copyright law.

LICENSING AND SPECIFIC COPYRIGHT LIFTING

If you would like to have licensing rights to a photograph(s), or have specific copyrights lifted or removed – which may include watermarks, image resizing, etc. – send an email to contact@thefreelancerphoto.com and fully detail the intended use of the imagery with the licensing rights transferred, modified, or copyright protections lifted or removed.

COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT

Copyright infringement is punishable by fines and/or imprisonment. You are welcome to copy the hyperlinks to my website and its accompanying webpages, but you may not copy any of the photography, images, text, graphics, and other visual elements for your own use or commercial use (other than otherwise specified through written consent by me.

The use of thefreelancerphoto.com and or viewing of this copyright statement indicates your acceptance of these conditions.