Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Slobodan, That's 10,000 Canadian rubles which is $6,500 US. Also you get Ted Grant for the fee. Regards, Greg S Dimitrov wrote: >Hell, after the end of this coming semester, it'll be a great excuse for >a Leica/Rollei road trip. >10$ 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" ;-) >> > >-- >> > >Alastair Firkin >> > > >> > >http://www.afirkin.com >> > > >> > >http://www.familyofman2.com >> > > >> > > ()" "'() >> > > ( '0',) >> > >(,,)(")(") >> > >-- >> > >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html >> > > >> > >> > __________________________________________________________________ >> > The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now available. Upgrade now! >> > http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers/download.jsp >> > >> > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at >> > http://webmail.netscape.com/ >> > -- >> > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html >> > >> > _________________________________________________________________ >> > Tired of spam? 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