Assignment Questions

This is an ad agency is a fairly big city.  This the the executive team of 6 people and a group shot.  It will be done at my studio all on the same day using the same background.  They will be for web use and possibly print.  I get stuck trying to figure out usage...

1st quote requested:  on-location shoot at client's office - 4-6 people headshots, to be used in local publications and ads.  Also employees at their desks, on the phone, around water cooler, conference room table. 2nd quote requested (and hoping for a package price) On...

Hello all!  I have been asked to submit an estimate for portraits for an architectural firm. There are a total of 20 staff members. They would like all 20 staff members photographed as well as a group picture of them all. It will be a single day shoot at their office which is...

Hi , Ive recently been asked to shoot some headshots  and images for a hair salon for their website. This is my first paid assignment. ANy suggestions etc is appreciated. ty

Client is a national corporation, seeking unlimited rights, nearby location, backdrop & lighting, one assistant

How much do photographers generally charge for head shots? This shot of myself will appear on my professional website in the "About Me" section, so people can put a face to my blog and my services. I'm only requesting one good photo for now. The background is somewhat...

I have been asked to photograph 7 staff members in a medical practice on site. Each Dr would like to be photographed in their own office. I am going to request a common area instead of setting up lighting seven times. At least 2 photos of each person for use on a website and...

I do more family and children photography but have been asked to quote doing head shots for a plastic surgeons office.  They want a group shot of 5 people and then individual head shots of the 5 ladies.  They will use there on their website.  I will be going to their...

Hi All - I shoot a lot of head shots, but historically it's been 1-10 people at smaller companies.  I've got to put a bid out this morning for a shoot at a large financial company at one of their corporate head quarters to do 50-100 people in one day.  The coordinator...

Hello all - I've seen many posts here re: headshots and group shots, but most are for use by for-profit corporations. I've been asked by a regional non-profit organization to shoot naturally-lit environmental portraits of their 25 staff and 12-15 board members, as well as 2...

I was recently contacted by the CEO and lead analyst at a fairly well-known tech consulting firm about getting the above-mentioned work done.  He has frequently been on CNN, ABC, FOX, etc. and been featured in many major media outlets.   He apparently has a book or two out...

8 individuals - on location - Funeral Home employees - 2 prints (8x10) of each individual - use on company website. Your thoughts?

I have a client that wants 25+ headshots with unlimited use for their associates.  They will be using the headshots on their website, business cards, publications that post interviews ect.  How should I charge for licensing for that many images for unlimited use?   The setup...

Ok...  so last corp head shot session I did, was woefully under priced.  So, I want to get some opinions on this one before I send and estimate. Here's the brief: 9 head shots.  On locationOn white seamlessI'm not sure how many images of each person they want delivered, but...

Hi All I have a hair salon as a repeat client. The initial job was a portrait of each stylist (5 stylists) and a group shot of all the stylists for use on the web. This has turned into repeat business because of staff turn over.  I am being called back to take new group photos...

a radio host contacted me about doing headshots for her. here's the details: - 2-3 setups, on location. one pic from each setup to be delivered either cd or email - used for baseball card sized handouts for autographs, flyers and posters at events she hosts, and her personal...

I've been asked to quote a job through a printing company where I would be shooting 6 individual headshots plus a group shot for 6 lawyers.  They would be using the images for a billboard, Yellow Pages advertising, and their website. The firm is less than an hour drive, but...

I have been asked to submit an estimate to photograph up to 20 individuals for a brochure for a doctor's office.  The shoot would be on location (I am assuming at the facility) most likely within a 25 mile radius of my office and would possibly cover more than one day due to...

I am as new as you can get when it comes to charging for work I have been approached by a Marketing and Financial Brokerage Firm, for new photos. There are a total of 22 Head shots 22 Green screen head shots Two Group Shots(11 people each) One Mass Group Shot(22) and about 5...

I have been approached by a newspaper to do headshots for their annual Influential Women's luncheon. These photos would appear in the program for the event. There are 35-50 honorrees I would need to photograph over about a weeks time. I am a wedding photographer and have no...