Re: [Leica] photographer needed in Victoria

[Patrick Jelliffe <pbjbike@yahoo.com>]

Chris, 

Keep it in mind?  Just say 'thank you' and book the
man a ticket and a room. 

P


- --- S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Hell, after the end of this coming semester, it'll
> be a great excuse for
> a Leica/Rollei road trip.
> 10$ large is a bit steep. Even specialty weddings on
> the West side,
> Santa Monica/Beverly Hills, run around 6-8$, never
> mind the 'burbs. 
> Slobodan Dimitrov
> 
> 
> "C. Higgins" wrote:
> > 
> > Thats a hell of an offer, I didn't mean that to
> sound like a sob story just
> > that telling me about the $10,000
> > guy was a little out of my price range. But I will
> keep that offer in mind
> > since I've seen some of your work on the web,
> haven't I?
> > Chris
> > 
> > ----Original Message Follows----
> > From: S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net>
> > Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] photographer needed in
> Victoria
> > Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 19:33:10 -0800
> > 
> > You sure know how to twist someone's arm.
> > I'll tell you what, fly me up there for the
> day/weekend, plus room and
> > board. The only thing you'll have to do is cover
> the film, B/W or color.
> > I'll hand the film back to you for processing.
> That'll be the whole cost
> > to you.
> > Slobodan Dimitrov
> > 
> > "C. Higgins" wrote:
> >  >
> >  > I thank you for all of your input on the topic
> of a wedding photographer
> > for
> >  > my upcoming day. The only problem is that  a) I
> am not a doctor or a
> > lawyer
> >  > so as to be able to afford these guys and b) I
> am the one paying for the
> >  > whole shabang, not the brides parents and my
> parents can only contribute
> > a
> >  > small amount for which I am very greatful. When
> I asked if anyone had
> >  > contacts I guess I meant people that had the
> same love for potography
> > that
> >  > we all do but are amateurs, yes I realize that
> there are some pros on
> > this
> >  > site but for the most part we all have day
> jobs. I myself had to sell my
> > 645
> >  > bronica so that I could purchase my first leica
> but use older canon screw
> >  > mount lenses since I have to save up for an M
> mount lense, but i still
> > love
> >  > the camera and have taken some great photos
> >  > I have a small budget for the photographer but
> would perfer to give it to
> >  > someone creative not  your standard assembly
> line wedding photographer.
> >  > thanks again
> >  > Chris
> >  >
> >  > ----Original Message Follows----
> >  > From: nhcharch@netscape.net (Noel Charchuk)
> >  > Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> >  > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> >  > Subject: Re: [Leica] photographer needed in
> Victoria
> >  > Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 16:16:12 -0500
> >  >
> >  > See the archives for a bit of discussion on
> wedding photography and rates
> > by
> >  > the inimitable Ted Grant:
> >  >
>
http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/v23/msg11691.html
> >  >
> >  > in which he wrote:
> >  >
> >  > The charge for that was $1000. which at the
> time was a big chunk of cash,
> >  > not by today's standards though.  I figured
> that would scare them off,
> > nope
> >  > only more asked! So I upped it to $2000. and
> the same "here's the film
> > give
> >  > me my money" deal.  Slowed down the requests,
> but they still kept
> >  > coming..... So it went to $3000.00 same deal, I
> shoot it my way, you pay
> >  > cash, I give film and they were out of my face.
> Yep and there were a few.
> >  >
> >  > And I shot just as you describe, available
> light, is there any other? And
> >  > when I got to a point where I really didn't
> want to do them at all, I
> > asked
> >  > ridiculously high fees and it finally got them
> out of my face.
> >  >
> >  > ; )
> >  >
> >  > Noel
> >  > YMMV, offer void where prohibited, all prices
> quoted in CDN $ unless you
> >  > want to pay US $$, which I am sure he would
> ccept.
> >  > Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au> wrote:
> >  >
> >  >  >>Can anyone help me in finding a capable
> photographer in Victoria,
> >  >  >>British Columbia to do a wedding in August.
> I can't shoot my own
> >  >  >>wedding and was wondering if anyone had a
> contact there?
> >  >  >>Thanks for any info
> >  >  >
> >  >  >Ted or Sandy: I think someone gave you the
> "rates" ;-)
> >  >  >--
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> >  >  >
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> >  >  >
> >  >  >http://www.familyofman2.com
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