People buy prints like these as art, something to show off. 5x7 and smaller is snapshot size, 8x10 and up is art size. If people have the money to buy many large prints, they also have the money to buy a house/office/whatever with lots of wall space to fill up.
eric On 4/19/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > People buy 8x10s and up. 5x7 is a size "anyone" can do. > > Mike Hamilton wrote: > > My photos have been on exhibition at a local cafe for a month now. > > I've sold one photo, to the mother of my girlfriend. I spoke to the > > cafe owner today, and she said that people were commenting that the > > photos were too small, and she remarked that people felt as though > > they could produce a similar resut on their own. With regards to > > that, the owner was indicating their response to the size of the > > images, not the artistic or techinical quality of the images. > > > > My past experience has told me that 8x10 or smaller prints are easier > > or more desireable for people to hang on their walls because it does > > not dominate the whole wall. > > > > My prints were mostly 8x10, with 3- 5x7 and one 11x14. > > > > What is your experience with regard to this? > > > > > > > -- > Entropy Seminar: The results of a five yeer studee ntu the sekend lw uf > thurmodynamiks aand itz inevibl fxt hon shewb rt nslpn raq liot. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
