On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Our daughter is getting married in March so we have been dealing with > prospective wedding photographers. It seems the norm is 1000 plus > images that are included for preview on line. Most that we interviewed > provide a DVD with most of the images already tweaked and sized for > 300 dpi 8.5x11's. Proof albums contain the "best 200 or so" that are > for the B&G. Any other albums, etc, are always extra. The one we > finally went with will cost almost 4 grand time all the extra time and > albums are purchased.
I gotta get out of the horse game. I'v yet to see net profit of $750 to date. Year started in Feb and ended just after our Thanksgiving.:-( Dave > > Walt > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Dave, >> >> 1,000-1,200 photos is a lot. How many do you post? >> >> I went to a wedding and shot some pix. >> I showed some of them here - >> http://picasaweb.google.com/rf.sullivan/DianaEricWeddingPhotos# >> >> Now my daughter has a link to the photographer's web site. >> They have posted 1,000+ photos from the wedding. >> 42 pages of 25 thumbnails each, linking to larger photos. >> This is positively overwhelming. You've gotta show less! >> >> What's the practice out there these days? >> >> Regards, Bob S. >> >> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 9:52 AM, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Since every one else beat me to the boob jokes, I'll comment in the photo. >>> >>> I like it, would prefer to have the mike more away from the face, but >>> thats a minor nit. >>> >>> Don't feel to bad Christine. I often shoot 1000-1200 a weekend and >>> sell maybe 10 of those. >>> >>> :-) >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 1:18 AM, Christine Aguila >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Well, what a f***ing, bl**dy miserable night of photography I just had. I >>>> shot 79 frames--I say again, I shot 79 frames--and I only got this one shot >>>> to show for it. Ugh! I fought with focus all night: I couldn't even get >>>> the stone titties on the Greek statue to come out sharp. Couldn't get any >>>> interesting expressions. And it was a great night of poetry--lots of >>>> animated performance poets. Nothing went as planned: >>>> >>>> 1) I wanted to get some nice shots of the famous Green Mill interior for >>>> the >>>> our good PDML folks in and from Chicago--you know, a neighborly gesture. >>>> Well, I've come up empty handed. >>>> >>>> 2) I wanted a good shot or two of two poets from Australia reading to >>>> night--you know, a kind of international neighborly gesture. Well, I've >>>> come up empty handed. >>>> >>>> 3) I wanted to show off my sister reading her poetry tonight--you know, a >>>> kind of sibling promotional gesture. Well, I've come up empty handed. >>>> >>>> I think I'm glad I have a day job. >>>> >>>> Anyway: This is Marc Smith, father of performance and slam poetry. He's a >>>> really nice guy and lots of fun to watch and listen to. >>>> >>>> K20D, long DA* lens, 90mm, ISO 1600, 1/13 @ 2.8. >>>> >>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8286534 >>>> >>>> comments welcome, especially of the consoling kind >>>> Cheers, Christine >>>> (Sorry for the vent! But I think I do feel a bit better now :-)) >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Equine Photography >>> www.caughtinmotion.com >>> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ >>> Ontario Canada >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
