Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, I have acquired signed, open edition prints by photographers like Peter Turnley and Charles Cramer at very reasonable prices. Lens work portfolios, basically the same model, are fantastic value as well, usually working out to USD 10-15 each for a letter size print, beautifully crafted and finished. By the way The Online Photographer's latest sale begins today (not at US$19.95!): http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2013/01/large-format-contact-print-sale.html Cheers Jayanand Sent from my iPad On 28-Jan-2013, at 4:52 AM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> wrote: > If you hit the relevant link on the side, you can see every print sale ans > see what cost what. The $20 print was a Ctein inkjet to demonstrate how > small sesnor cameras can make great prints: > http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2012/04/print-offer-small-sensor.html > > I've been exposed to enough bad behaviour by galleries that I really like > this model, in which galleries are the only real losers. > > Marty > > > On Sunday, 27 January 2013, Mark Rabiner wrote: > >> With print prices off his thing ranging from $19.95 to $395 nothing is >> being >> said. What would $19.95 buy? Its meaningless. Its just a nod to the >> internet way of photo commerce in which everything is a dime a dozen. A >> person who grew up with the galleries before the internet as he did knows >> that a photographers first show his prints go for a least a couple of >> hundred bucks. Now its 20 maybe!? >> We take off a decimal point because of what? Volume?! The internet? Its >> nonsense and he should have enough sense to not support the internet >> lowest >> common denominator of demeaning photography by people who are not ever >> intending to be serious about it but simply want to justify a hobby >> involving huge expenditures. >> These kinds of people certainly ruined stock we'd hate to see them ruin >> the >> serious gallery photo art market it may happen with people like this who >> should know better seemingly supporting them. >> 20 dollars a print is what you pay for a wedding blowup from a schlock >> wedding photographer. Not anything from somebody resembling an artist >> aspiring or otherwise. >> >> >> >> On 1/27/13 6:18 AM, "Richard Man" <richard at >> richardmanphoto.com<javascript:;>> >> wrote: >> >>> I like Michael Johnston / Brooks Jensen's model. Not that I have made >> much >>> money at all, but I also run special print sales from time to time - $18 >>> for a 8.5x11" type of deal. >>> >>> Get the work out to be seen is my motto. >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj >>> <jayanand at gmail.com <javascript:;>>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >> theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2013/01/the-top-mod >>>> el-for-print-sales.html >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Jayanand >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Mark William Rabiner >> Photography >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information