Some people are already replying to him : https://www.dropbox.com/s/gaapao9hoguvfbr/reply.jpg
On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 5:26 PM, Angus Davidson <angus.david...@wits.ac.za> wrote: > I am sorely tempted to register on the site just to send > > Hahahahahaha! > > As a response. > > > > From: Paul Griswold <pgrisw...@fusiondigitalproductions.com> > Reply-To: "softimage@listproc.autodesk.com" < > softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> > Date: Friday 27 June 2014 at 4:47 PM > To: "softimage@listproc.autodesk.com" <softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> > Subject: Re: A freelance job.... really? > > My favorite is (and I get this kind of email at least once a month): > > "I have written a children's book and I need an animator to bring it to > life. I don't have a budget, but you will get a lot of exposure and I will > use you for all my future projects once this one gets off the ground. I > only need a very short animation.. probably only around 15-20 minutes, so > it won't take you very long to do the work. But it needs to be the same > level of quality as Shrek or Toy Story, so I need your assurances that > you'll produce high-quality work..." > > Classic. Someone I've never heard of, with a book nobody has bought > wants me to work for free so I can get the chance to have them hire me > again someday once they hit it big... > > -Paul > > > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 10:37 AM, Tim Crowson < > tim.crow...@magneticdreams.com> wrote: > >> Everybody contact him, tell him exactly what he wants to hear, then start >> underbidding... >> -Tim >> >> >> >> On 6/27/2014 9:19 AM, Stefan Kubicek wrote: >> >> I was torn between flagging it "prohibited" and "best of". Ultimately I >> couldn't resist but going for the latter :-) >> >> >> >> I know, that's why it seemed odd. Seriously though, is that a legit ad? >> >> >> On 6/27/2014 9:04 AM, Eric Thivierge wrote: >> >> No, that seems awfully typical. >> >> On Friday, June 27, 2014 10:03:46 AM, Tim Crowson wrote: >> >> That sounds awfully deliberate. :-D >> >> -Tim >> >> On 6/27/2014 8:54 AM, Stephen Davidson wrote: >> >> I just thought I would post this freelance 3D animation Job, from >> Craigslist, >> for our professional animation group's ammusement. >> >> I sure gave me a good laugh.... >> >> http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/cpg/4529563953.html >> >> -- >> >> Best Regards, >> * Stephen P. Davidson** >> **(954) 552-7956 >> * sdavid...@3danimationmagic.com >> >> /Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic/ >> >> - Arthur C. Clarke >> >> <http://www.3danimationmagic.com> <http://www.3danimationmagic.com> >> >> >> -- >> Signature >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> ----------------------------------------------------- >> Stefan Kubicek ste...@keyvis.at >> <%22ste...@keyvis.at%22%20%3cste...@keyvis.at%3E> >> ----------------------------------------------------- >> Alfred Feierfeilstraße 3 >> A-2380 Perchtoldsdorf bei Wien >> Phone: +43 (0) 699 12614231 >> www.keyvis.at >> This email and its attachments are >> confidential and for the recipient only >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > This communication is intended for the addressee only. It is > confidential. If you have received this communication in error, please notify > us immediately and destroy the original message. You may not copy or > disseminate this communication without the permission of the University. Only > authorised signatories are competent to enter into agreements on behalf of > the University and recipients are thus advised that the content of this > message may not be legally binding on the University and may contain the > personal views and opinions of the author, which are not necessarily the > views and opinions of The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. All > agreements between the University and outsiders are subject to South African > Law unless the University agrees in writing to the contrary. > >