Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Be sure to file federal copyright on the photos. You can download the paperwork online. That way if the band uses the proofs, you can file for additional punitive damages (otherwise, unfiled photos only get actual damages). Karen Nakamura www.photoethnography.com >So about two months ago this band calls me up and says "we want pix" and I >said "fine" and quoted a price for 300 or so digiphotos on CD's that they >could take with them when they left. Then they said "no no, digital sucks, >we want medium format shots on tranny" and I said "okay" and quadrupled the >price and said I wanted half upfront. So they came over, I shot a bunch of >rolls of MF, took it to the processor, had contacts made, sent the contacts >out with a bill. Sent another bill. Sent another bill, sent another bill. >And now I have several hundred dollars worth of film processing sitting on >my credit card waiting for a bunch of guys who ain't gonna pay me. My profit >would have been the same either way, but there's several hundred dollars >extra in overhead I get to eat this time. > >kc >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html