Thanks a bunch! On Jun 29, 2010, at 1:10 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> Larry, Paul is correct in what he says. You will also need a tech sheet > filled out by the owner and have him or her sign it, which also give the > magazine permission to publish the photos. Also know as an release/tech form. > I have if you need it. Magazines like Car craft, Hot Rod will have their own > forms for you to use. > On my page there are two car features of mine, the links being: > > http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=753552 > > http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=772282 > > These are the only two that I have online, but I do have a lot of others that > I did not get around to putting up. Joe > > > > - Original Message ----- > From: "paul stenquist" <[email protected]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 7:07:29 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Re: Any chance of selling to a car mag? > > Talk to the magazines first. Go to a bookstore and find some specialty mags > that feature similar cars and query the editors. Show them the pics you took > previously. You'll have a much better chance of selling the pics if you can > write an article as well. > > You'll want to shoot the cars in an open area in either very early morning or > very late evening light. The backgrounds should be clean. Trees are okay, but > its best if they are far enough from the cars that they'll be out of focus. > Architectural backgrounds are okay, but you have to know how to work with > them. Shooting the cars in the guys shop is almost certainly a no-sell. Check > out the kind of photography the magazines you're querying feature. > > Paul > On Jun 22, 2010, at 2:25 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > >> Last October I ran across a very pretty, very custom '49 caddy in local >> shopping center. >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157622519370121/ >> >> I have the opportunity to go to the owner/builder's shop and do another >> photo shoot of the car (and his newer project). >> >> Is there any chance of selling the photos to a car magazine? If so, what >> sort of photos should I shoot to maximize my chance of selling them? >> >> Larry >> >> -- >> Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- 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.
