I usually respond by asking what their normal payment rate is. If the
amount is acceptable, I'll agree.
I would ask for a couple copies of the issue if you do license it to
them. It's great to have some physical copies for your library.
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Darren Addy wrote:
> I d
I agree with you Paul. I am under no illusions with regard to the
stock photography market these days.
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> The price of stock makes it difficult to get much of a price for a photo,
> unless it's a one-time event that only you have captured. .
The price of stock makes it difficult to get much of a price for a photo,
unless it's a one-time event that only you have captured. . Stock images are
generally available these days for less than $100, much less in some cases.
While your photo is excellent, it's a storm photo, and while photos o
Thanks Godders for the edits. I do like your changes and will keep
them in mind for the future.
Appreciate the words of caution, also Bob. I've dealt with Readers
Digest before. They paid for a humor piece I wrote and that they
published last year (after trying to get it for free first). Also they
Darren,
I edited your response note per the way that I used to do this sort of thing.
I found it to be pretty successful in the years I ran my business.
——
Hello Emma,
ref: inquiry about "Custer County Supercell" use
(http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/8850051008/)
Thank you for your
A lot of scams purport to be stuff from Reader's Digest, so keep your wits
about you if and when the talk turns to money.
If it is genuine, decide what you want to charge, then double it for crimes
against writing - "get usage".
B
> On 28 Oct 2013, at 17:06, Darren Addy wrote:
>
> I don't pl
Thanks for the responses.
If they are only trolling for free images, I will probably not hear
back from them. If they are willing to pay (something) I will probably
get back a lowball offer (like a copy of the issue and free Gift
Subscription). I think it is a strong enough of an image (with solid
The New York Times usually pays $150 for a single photo. That might be a good
place to start.
Best,
Paul
On Oct 28, 2013, at 1:06 PM, Darren Addy wrote:
> I don't plan to let them use it for free.
> Does anyone have any experience/advise on how I should respond? (Text below)
> Thanks.
>
> - -
I remember that photo well. Don't know how to respond but it's a hell of a
picture. Worthy of publication.
Congrats! Squeeze as much as you can out of them. ;-)
Cheers,
frank
Darren Addy wrote:
>I don't plan to let them use it for free.
>Does anyone have any experience/advise on how I shou
I don't plan to let them use it for free.
Does anyone have any experience/advise on how I should respond? (Text below)
Thanks.
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I'm contacting you from the Reader's Digest photo department. We are
interested in potentially running a photo from your Flickr account
(see link below) in our Janua
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