Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/09/02

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Subject: [Leica] SmugMug
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2012 22:42:58 +0200
References: <CA+yJO1A7+3LwT4L_6EKMfPEUXnH3nTBrK2K=-QQRb-mZtEHEhQ@mail.gmail.com> <8EE007044BF54413B12A41DCDD0684F7@syneticfeba505>

+ 1 I find this really expensive

Why you don't consider your own website?

Saludos
Lluis




El 02/09/2012, a las 18:42, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> <tedgrant at shaw.ca>  
escribi?:

> Tina Manley OFERED IN ANGER!
> Subject: [Leica] SmugMug
>
>
>> LUG:
>> I would like to apologize to those to whom I've suggested signing  
>> up with
>> SmugMug.  SM are suddenly increasing their yearly fee from $150 to  
>> $300
>> with no increase in services.  That's too much for me since they  
>> have never
>> figured out how to enable their subscribers to lease RM photos.   
>> I'll be
>> switching to PhotoShelter when my account with SmugMug runs out in
>> February.  I resent the enormous amount of time and effort I've  
>> spent on
>> developing my website and uploading photos to SmugMug!  Can you  
>> tell I'm
>> angry?<<<<<<
>
> Hi Tina,
> I don't blame you one bit as it's tough enough these days trying to  
> or expecting much income from stock photography.  Royalty free or  
> Royalty Managed! And this move in doubling their fees is just  
> another rip off of "real photographers" who've been professionals  
> for years.
>
> My son Scott is with PhotoShelter and reasonably happy with it with  
> sales varying from a few dollars to a few hundred fairly regularly.
>
> You have all the right to be angry!
>
> Treat them in this manner:  "SHOW NO MERCY!! TAKE NO PRISONERS!"  
> CLICK-GONE!
>
> cheers,
> ted
> PS.
> Now go sit and play with the MM some more! :-) Help you relax! :-)  
> As you are illustrating some interesting capture qualities I don't  
> think many expected.
>
>
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In reply to: Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] SmugMug)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca) ([Leica] SmugMug)