Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Whatever you choose, I'm buying the largest option! Sue Sent from my iPad On May 5, 2013, at 9:51 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> wrote: > Tina, > I am a serial photo book buyer, so here are my two bits. Two editions > makes sense - maybe even three, including an e book option. Remember, > though, that if you want to connect with audiences in the third world, > where your subject matter largely comes from, Blurb is an unknown system, > with outrageous shipping rates - you might want to explore conventional > distribution channels as well. > Cheers > Jayanand > > Sent from my iPad > > On 06-May-2013, at 3:59 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > >> Thanks, everybody. I'm saving your comments. I had not thought of doing >> two versions but will consider it. >> >> Keep the opinions coming, please. >> >> THANKS! >> >> Tina >> >> >> On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> >> wrote: >> >>> PESO: >>> >>> Someday, after I finish all of this scanning, I'm going to start working >>> on a series of books, probably using Blurb. My favorite photo books are >>> the little Phaidon 55 books - only about 5x6 inches, each with 55 photos. >>> >>> >>> http://www.amazon.com/Eugene-W-Smith-55-Series/dp/0714840351/ref=sr_1_12?ie=UTF8&qid=1367783433&sr=8-12&keywords=Phaidon+Press+55 >>> >>> I would like to do small, affordable books that you can hold close with >>> one photo on the right-hand page and a description on the left-hand page >>> - >>> all black and white, all people. >>> >>> Tom thinks I need to do big, coffee-table books that are expensive and >>> impressive with colorful travel photos from the 67 countries I've >>> photographed. Tom is a great husband but he is not a photographer. He >>> does buy photo books, though, and knows what he likes ;-) >>> >>> Opinions? >>> >>> TIA >>> >>> Tina >>> >>> -- >>> Tina Manley, ASMP >>> www.tinamanley.com >> >> >> >> -- >> Tina Manley, ASMP >> www.tinamanley.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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