Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/08

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Subject: [Leica] Photo shoot costs
From: thlrlgrp at mac.com (Mike Cahill)
Date: Mon Nov 8 12:14:54 2004
 
On 11/8/04 1:54 PM, "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> wrote:

> The first, wiseass response is - well, do you want a $5000 photographer
> or a $20,000 photographer.
> 
> The second, less wise ass response is that you now know what the range
> is, so the only two remaining questions are - How much are you will to
> spend? And Who does the work you like?
> 
> I will say that the $5000 strikes me as quite low when you say it's in
> the NY Metro area, and you're including the costs of the model, makeup
> and some wardrobe. And your high-end strikes me as a bit low.
> 
> B. D.
> 
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> Mike Cahill
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> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] Photo shoot costs
> 
> 
> OK, I figure I?m in the presence of all you professional photographer
> types. My agency has been asked to set up a photo shoot for a client.
> The shoot will need a model and about half a days work from a
> photographer in the Northern NJ area.  Factoring in makeup and some
> wardrobe costs ad well as a model, I?ve come up with numbers ranging
> from $5000 to $20,000.
> 
> What do you all think?
> 
> MC
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Thanks, BD, the photography we usually is product oriented, and on a much
lower price scale that this is.  We have a client who will likely ask their
NY agency for pricing as well.  I have a feeling that they will be much
higher,
In reply to: Message from bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen) ([Leica] Photo shoot costs)