Assignment Questions

Hello! I was asked to provide a bid for a shoot for a hair product brand out of LA. They want a half day to full day shoot and with this they want the rights to the images for promo use. They are a start up from what I have gathered. I don't want to scare them away but I don't...

Hello all. I recently had a magazine contact me about featuring 32 of my images from a personal project in their magazine. They basically said that their budget is $300 flat, which was followed by, in parenthesis, (all inclusive). Am I getting shafted here? Thanks for your help...

I was contacted by this new beauty pageant agency. They want me to take pictures of the Casting, which I believe is gonna be around 10 girls, another shoot for the favorites / winner. Those pictures are gonna be used for promotion for the show. The session is gonna be recorded...

A large outdoor clothing company has contacted me about doing some expedition photography. They told me they usually do “work for hire” on expeditions. They are wondering what my work for hire rates are. I’ve never done any work for hire; the term seems to be used loosely...

I already have an agreement with a client about the use of some video on a blog. They want a price on how much it would cost to use the video in 180 stores across the US and Canada...

Hi there,I have been asked to do a product shoot of 12 very similar items, all on white seamless.  The client has contacted me directly.  I've never heard of the company before, so I am not entirely sure how big they are, but I'm suspecting that they are pretty small.  The...