----- Original Message ----- From: Bruce Dayton Subject: Re[2]: The old digital/film debate
> I'm starting to feel like the days of charging by the print are > changing. It used to be that the labor cost was buried inside of the > cost of the resulting prints. Because of the ease of duplication > (scanning) and the acceptance of crap by the customer, once they get > their prints, you will rarely see any more orders. So it might be > better to charge an hourly rate or at least charge for your time > separate from the print prices. > > What do you guys think? I think the government of Canada is on the right track. The link pertains to the music industry, but could as easily apply to another lobby group, such as the PPAC. http://www.cb-cda.gc.ca/tariffs/proposed/c09032002-b.pdf FWIW, for those in Canada, this tariff is set to go into effect fairly soon. Objectors must submit their case by May 8, 2002, and abide by the provisions set out on the first 6 or so pages of the document. Objection is futile, however. William Robb - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .