[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Sitting Fee -- A new one on me

  • From: "Maureen" <murk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Birgit Rhoads" <wdlnd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Showgsd-l Showgsd-l List" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2008 05:32:06 -0500

Birgit,
   I am hardly oblivious about the cost of a good camera or the process to 
get them to the people. My Daughter Amy has been a dog show photographer for 
YEARS! Mo


> Mo, you are oblivious about the cost of camera and printing equipment, 
> time to process/cost of computer and applications, not to speak of the 
> cost of ink to fill the photo printer. The photo mailers are not so  cheap 
> either, and then there is the actual mailing. $2 is not going to  do it.
>
> I have never run into a "sitting fee", but $28 for an 8 x 10 is 
> reasonable and within what most show photographers charge. I think it  is 
> a good idea, at least the photographer gets paid for his/her time 
> involved.
>
> Photography is my hobby. My very expensive hobby. If I sell a few 
> pictures, I don't figure I am making any profit at all. Wedding 
> photographers make money, dog show photographers, not so much. You  have 
> to love it.
>
>
> Birgit Rhoads

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