Re: [MOPO] Is this a bit high?

Tom,   There is a very interesting thread on matting vs. not matting on Movie Poster Forum that was posted today.   See http://movieposterforum.com/index.php?s=3b7d61dcae7460e313b0f59362f0505a&showforum=1   While you're there, check out the King Kong poster thread.   Saul Visit the MoPo Maili

Re: [MOPO] Is This A Bit High?

Hi Tom - Sounds cheap by Australian framing costs standards!! I think you perhaps need to talk to a carpenter/cabinet maker. Making picture frames is NOT a massively difficult job unless you are having lavish mounts cut for them, and I can't imagine that one panels would require more than a solid

Re: [MOPO] Is This A Bit High?

Tom,   Yeah, it's definitiely high. Materials to someone who can buy them wholesale would run about $200 to $250. Labor should be about the same, meaning a price to you of $400 to $500 -- but most framers are nortiously pricey in their labor mark up. You'd think that with a 5-poster deal, they woul

[MOPO] Is This A Bit High?

Hello Mopo'ers:   I have been trying for the last three and a half years to get seven French one panel's "Grande" framed locally. After wasting three years of my life with another framer that constantly gave me the run around I retrived my posters. One had been completed in the three year per