John's numbers would have been accurate at one time, but digital has changed that. It's easy to find a good photographer her who will shoot a wedding, ceremony and reception, for $500 now. That's a no prints, turn over the files rate. Videographers are widely available for $300. Yes, some still bill at higher rates, but they're starving.
Paul via phone > On Oct 27, 2016, at 8:51 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 10/27/2016 3:17 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> A friend asked me to photograph his daughter's bat mitzvah this weekend. >> He'd like to have video of the ceremony, put a camera on a tripod and >> let it go. I've got a 15 year old JVC, also a K-3 and a K-3 II. I >> know that the early pentax SLRs would only video for a few minutes >> before having to stop and restart. >> >> By the way, I'm willing to do this as a favor for a friend, he's willing >> to pay me. Neither of us have any idea what professionals charge. It'll >> be about 6hours with ceremony, dinner and party. Anybody have a rough >> idea what it would cost him to hire someone that does this for a living? >> >> > > Day rate $1200.00 - $1500.00 for a full day; $150.00 - $200.00/Hour for > a partial day; time & a half of the hourly rate if it goes over 8 hours. > Additional flat fee for editing and/or standard post-processing. > > Plus travel expenses if they have to come from out of town & stay overnight. > > -- > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > -- > 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.
