Photographer Deposit And Cancellation Message Templates

Sample deposit, cancellation, and date-hold messages for local photographers.

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Hold the date

I can reserve [date] at [time] for your session. A [amount] deposit holds the date and goes toward the final total.

Custom prep boundary

Because this session needs planning and prep, the date is reserved only after the deposit is received.

Late cancellation

I understand plans changed. Since the date was held for your session, future bookings will need a new deposit to reserve a date.

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