Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Oct 22, 2009, at 6:22 AM, Sonny Carter wrote: > I am not a big player in stock; I do not send things in to sit and > wait for > a suitable suitor to pick my pretty picture. > > That said, I've sold maybe two dozen shots to text books and other > publishers. > > They've found my pictures either on my website, through Google > images and > the like, or they have seen my work in magazines and other > publications. > > Since I insist on credit for publication, that has led to several > other > sales. > > I do have a day job, so I don't think I have the stamina to get out > there > and do the stock agency thing Tina and Ted describe. > > I'd rather just keep a loose association with a couple of magazines > and try > to keep them happy until I finish my day job. Sonny's got the right idea...that's my approach too... that way I am positive I can earn a lot less, enjoy a lot more, shoot the things I want, and keep on shooting... Steve > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana > (+31.754164,-093.099080) > > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information