Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] What should I charge?
From: dmorton@journalist.co.uk (David Morton)
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 21:42 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
 
John McLeod wrote:

> As some of you know, I'm not a professional photographer, but I do
> occasional assignments on request.  If anyone out there would be
> willing to
> provide me with some basic guidance, input, hourly ranges, whatever, I'd
> sure appreciate it.

I'm not familiar with rates on your side of the pond, so I'll refrain from
suggesting a figure. However remember the one *GOLDEN* rule when quoting
for jobs: If you're not mildly embarrassed when mentioning the figure to
the client, it's not high enough!

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