Re: The dreaded phone call

2016-10-12 Thread Bill
On 10/12/2016 11:07 AM, Theodore Beilby wrote: Was at home yesterday and got a phone call we all hate. Can we use one of your photos? I asked how much they were willing to pay for it? Response, we are doing it for a promotion, not paying for photos. I responded, "I don't give my work away."

Re: The dreaded phone call

2016-10-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/10/16, Theodore Beilby, discombobulated, unleashed: >Was at home yesterday and got a phone call we all hate. Can we use one >of your photos? I asked how much they were willing to pay for it? >Response, we are doing it for a promotion, not paying for photos. I >responded, "I don't give my

Re: The dreaded phone call

2016-10-12 Thread Collin B
At least they called and asked in the first place. There's some honesty in that. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: The dreaded phone call

2016-10-12 Thread Igor PDML-StR
Ted, well done! You had the strength to "stand your ground", and it paid off. (And that is probably even more important than the actual money you've got.) No reason to dread the next call! :) This initial attitude of the caller once again reminded me this, previously circulated on PDML

Re: The dreaded phone call

2016-10-12 Thread Jack Davis
Good for you, Ted! J Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 12, 2016, at 10:07 AM, Theodore Beilby wrote: > > Was at home yesterday and got a phone call we all hate. Can we use one of > your photos? I asked how much they were willing to pay for it? Response, we > are doing it

Re: The dreaded phone call

2016-10-12 Thread ann sanfedele
Good show, ted! ann On 10/12/2016 1:07 PM, Theodore Beilby wrote: Was at home yesterday and got a phone call we all hate. Can we use one of your photos? I asked how much they were willing to pay for it? Response, we are doing it for a promotion, not paying for photos. I responded, "I don't

Re: The dreaded phone call

2016-10-12 Thread Bruce Walker
That's a great story, Ted. Best of all: with a happy ending. :) Congratulations! On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 1:07 PM, Theodore Beilby wrote: > Was at home yesterday and got a phone call we all hate. Can we use one of > your photos? I asked how much they were willing to pay

The dreaded phone call

2016-10-12 Thread Theodore Beilby
Was at home yesterday and got a phone call we all hate. Can we use one of your photos? I asked how much they were willing to pay for it? Response, we are doing it for a promotion, not paying for photos. I responded, "I don't give my work away." Basically that was the end of the call. Few hours