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Answered: International boat manufacturer wants to buy my photos, what to ask per photo??

 I took photos during the biggest sailing regatta in Thailand. Now an international boat manufacturer is interested in my photos for their website, Facebook, a big banner in a boat show and maybe some magazines. What should i ask per photo??It will be very much appreciated if i...

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December 19, 2010

Rolien

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Answered: How do I professionally tell the record label they are not entitled to more rights for one fee??

Ugh.  Please advise this amateur who needs the proper words to respond to this email from the owner of the Record Label I've been working with regarding my contract/invoice for said work which they've just received.  He says:...

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April 19, 2011

Missus

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Answered: Editorial image to be used for one time 8th page mag ad

I recently did a shoot for a local freebie magazine. I shot a couple artisans and some of their work. The magazine paid me for the editorial shoot. Now the artisans want to use one of the shots of their work for an ad in the same magazine. This particular photo is not running in...

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December 12, 2010

photoj

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Answered: Copyright infringement in the USA - how much to charge?

Hello, I need a ballpark figure for what to charge a client who breached our licensing agreement by using three of my images on the internet.  One of the images in on 5 pages, and is quite prominent, the other two are on two pages each.  They wil be up for approximately two...

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August 3, 2011

kerib

kerib

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Answered: Can I charge a commercial website which used one of my photos without my knowledge or permission?

I was recently made aware that a photo of mine was being used on a commercial website advertising a hotel group. It was used in two different places on the website, at about a quarter page and a half page. I told the hotel group the photo was mine, and they immediately removed...

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February 25, 2011

jrenouf

jrenouf

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Answered: Can my images be used on a company's Facebook page in this situation?

Recently, I was contacted by a local marketing agency and asked to photograph a commercial event for an energy drink company.  The contract (Statement of Work) stated quite simply the following:  What I was required to shoot How long I was required to shoot for That I would...

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February 1, 2011

Nate Watters

Nate Watters

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Answered: Text Book image plus ancillary and electronic usage

I have a query in my inbox right now asking for image use in a textbook with these specifications: less than 1/4 page100k press runworldwide rightsancillarieselectronic useCradoc's Fotoquote give a five year textbook usage quote for 1/4 page, 80-100k press run, & worldwide...

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December 13, 2010

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idaho

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Need Licensing info for world-wide, perpetual rights for 300 images?

I was contacted by a photo buyer for a national text book company. They want world-wide, perpetual rights for 300 location images, 100 images shot in three cities for a total of 300 images. So I need to prepare the following: • Day rate plus travel expenses •  Licensing...

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July 20, 2012

Dan Herron

Dan Herron

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Answered: The Music Industry No longer Pays for Usage rights, Just one Flat Fee?? Really?

This is what I"m being told my the indie label (according to their many 'knowing' sources in the industry).  He's rejecting my contract/License agreement because I have charged according to Usage, and Units and Duration.  He says no one does this anymore.  He says he needs...

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April 24, 2011

Missus

Missus

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Answered: Licensing images of a dancer?

A dancer for a large company wants to use an image I took of her on her website. What kind of fee and what duration would be reasonable for private use such as this, either for the image to be the main one, or simply one of a handful in a gallery? 

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January 11, 2011

Alex

Alex

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Answered: Is it ever a good idea to license for perpetuity?

Hi all.  I have a client (gov agency) asking me about  1) using a stock wildlife image in an internal publication - that I can handle 2) further licensing the image for use, in perpetuity, in brochures and publications I've always regarded perpetuity licensing as a bad idea,...

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February 17, 2011

Dave Walsh

Dave Walsh

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Answered: What to charge newspapers for breaking news photos

I'm mainly a commercial shooter so I'm not as familiar with the editorial (especially newspaper) world as I should be. As I've been trying to get in the habit of carrying a camera of some sort with me at all times a questions occurred to me:If I stumble upon a breaking news...

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January 5, 2011

mrphoto

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Answered: My photo is being used after someone passed away, without my permission. Whats your take?

hello.  Im new here, I want to thank everyone here for their help and guidence.  So I shot an image of someone and it was published on the internet(one site) and it's now being used by at least 15 + websites.  The reason its gotten around is because the photo is of...

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April 8, 2011

foley317

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Answered: Half day job for US magazine In Israel

hello all, I have a half day job, covering a meeting here in Israel for a US local paper. What would be a fair price to charge them? Thank...

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December 8, 2010

Israel Hadari

Israel Hadari

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Answered: How much can I charge for licensing a photo to be printed on Designer Handbags?

Dear Shakodo Members,I have a rather unusual Licensing question and while I like to see myself as experienced with licensing, in this case I have to throw the towel. Hope you can help.First let me show what this is all about:This is the prototype of a designer handbag made by a...

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December 6, 2010

Juergen Specht

Juergen Specht

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How to treat client who don't like licensing?

Is that education them to paid by license or hide the license in the quote a best option?

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October 19, 2011

Ken Tam

Ken Tam

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Answered: Rates at German local newspapers?

Hi everybody, just to feed this site with a small piece of information: Today I got the payment of a local newspaper, which sometimes publishes one of my photos. The pay exactly 14,50 Euros, no matter if the photo will be placed on the titel, spreading over 3 or 4 columns, or...

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January 10, 2011

ThomasIjewski

ThomasIjewski

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Answered: Licensing images to major USA retailer for website? fees?

Hello, I'm new here!  I recently licensed three of my photographs to a major USA retailer to use in 1,200 of their store windows.  I was very explicit that they could only use them in the windows.  Today I see that they have used them prominently on their website.  One of...

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August 2, 2011

kerib

kerib

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Someone wants to paint a picture based on my photo .... licensing issues??

OK, so far this is hypothetical in the sense that I have not said I would offer one of my own for this painter to use, nor has he definitely asked.  Background Info:  Earlier this year I shot a particular musician's album covers, posters, etc.  The artist/painter in question...

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November 8, 2011

Missus

Missus

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How much should i charge for an image after it was used without permission?

Currently need a number value on an image that was taken without permission and used in a rather popular band's set and website. The image was published on deviantART in 2005 and does not have formal licsensing. They have used it in the background of their set in over 80...

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January 13, 2012

Jessica Brown

Jessica Brown

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