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Fine Art Photography
Licensing
Every photograph in the portfolio is available as a high-resolution digital download, ready for print or screen. Choose a personal licence for private use or a commercial licence for business, editorial and marketing purposes.
Pricing & Licences
Personal Licence
£30
High-resolution digital download for personal, non-commercial use. Perfect for wall prints, gifts and personal projects.
Commercial Licence
£50
Full commercial licence for business, editorial, web, social media and marketing use. Includes high-resolution file.
What the licence actually means
A licence is permission to use the photograph in agreed ways. The copyright stays with me. That is normal for commissioned and stock photography. It is also why the two shop prices exist.
Personal licence — £30
For private use only.
You can print it for your home, give it as a gift, use it as a wallpaper, or post it on a personal account that does not promote a business.
You cannot put it on an Airbnb listing, a hotel website, a brochure, paid ads, or anything that helps a business earn money.
Example: a Needles print above your own sofa. Not a Needles print on a guest-house homepage.
Commercial licence — £50
For business, editorial and marketing use.
You can use the file on a website, social channels, ads, brochures, press and campaign work. High-resolution file included.
You cannot resell the file, hand it to another business as if it were theirs, or claim you took it.
Example: an Isle of Wight coast frame on a travel brand's campaign, or a destination still on a hotel's "explore the island" page.
If you book a shoot
You do not need either of the shop licences. Every holiday-let, hotel, property and event package already includes full commercial usage rights in the price — Airbnb, Booking.com, your own site, social, print, future channels. Hotel packages are perpetual. There is no metered licensing and no invoice that arrives six months later.
If you want a photograph on a guest-room wall
That is the £50 Print License add-on. It covers hanging an existing image at the property. It is not the same as a commercial marketing licence.
If you saw a picture on this site and want to use it
Do not download it from the page. Email the intended use, publication and territory. Most licensing requests are answered within 24 hours.
Unusual use? One line to samuel@samueljohnford.com is enough.