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Answered: How much of a percentage of sales to take for celebrity poster?

Hello!  A while back a niche market celebrity and I did a photo shoot.  At the time we both agreed that we could use the photos for personal promotion, no money changed hands - I did the shoot for free in order to have her in my port.  We've both decided we'd like to...

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February 4, 2011

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Answered: How do I price a limited copyright or usage on my image?

I have recently been asked by a business owner that she would like to purchase a Limited Copyright License or Usage on some of my images so she could make postcards and sell in her store.

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July 2, 2012

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Answered: What price should I charge for a BOOK-COVER photograph?

So I am kind of in a bind and any help would be greatly appreciated. I have sold photographs before, but never to a publisher for use as a book-cover image and need help determining the appropriate amount of money to charge for this service. The details are as follows:...

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October 10, 2011

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Answered: How should I price usage for a consumer magazine for print and digital publication?

I am pricing a photo bundle for a 2 to 4 page spread in a consumer magazine that publishes in print and on the web. Distribution is US and Canada, about 10,000 copies. I use fotoquote to establish a base quote for print but I'm unsure what the percentage increase should be to...

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February 26, 2011

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Answered: How should I price for exclusive use of image for 3 years?

I've been negotiating with a small law firm in Chicago who wants to license a photo of mine (of Chicago).  Initially, I gave a quote for a web-only use on the firm's website (and would provide small digital file for this use). I have now been asked how much I would charge for...

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February 28, 2011

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Answered: License Price and Terms for a Non-Profit Organization?

My first post here.  First...thanks for the excellent advice and information in the posts I've read so far.  I suspect there's many hours of searching and reading in my future. Now for my question... I have been asked by a local, iconic institution (been in the community for...

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January 29, 2011

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Answered: License pricing for a 15 foot glass mural??

I don't even know how to begin to price this use...I have been contacted by a design firm about licensing one of my photos to create at 15 foot long glass mural that will will be placed at a government educational facility here in the US. I still need to determine if they are...

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February 18, 2011

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Answered: How much should I charge for press kit photos, with website usage?

Ok, so I'm trying again...I've given my client 32 images to send to her marketer to decide his favs and put on his web page to support the musician's work, promote their radio show.  I'm not sure how to charge for usage.  I don't have details on how large, because she's not...

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April 13, 2011

Jenni Wheeler

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Answered: selling photos originally shot for community newspaper?

I shoot for chain of small community newspapers and am paid by them. Once in a while the people I photograph, from city councillors to a dentist office to parents of kids, ask if I can send them the photo. So far I've just sent a couple low-res 'websized' versions to them for...

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February 18, 2011

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Answered: Price range for licensing image(s) to Japanese Publisher for Wall Calendar?

Hello all, I have been contacted by a Japanese Publishing Company, who are interested in licensing some of my images for a 2012 Wall Calendar. Photos will be printed in approx. B3 size (515×364mm), and the print run will be between 1,000 and 3,000. The calendar will have six...

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August 23, 2011

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Answered: Pricing? Release forms?

I am getting started with portraits and wanted to know how to do the price and where to find the release forms? Tony

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February 12, 2011

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Answered: How much should I charge for my first sale to a major publisher?

I've never sold a photo before so I'd be very grateful for any advice anyone can give me. I've been approached by a major educational publisher who want to use an image that appears on my personal website in a reference book they're publishing. The image is a composite taken in...

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July 27, 2011

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Answered: Website Licensing For Local Government Website?

I was approached by the government of a small town in Western Australia who is currently revamping their website.  Because I spend a lot of time out here, I have a lot of photos of the town and they want to use one of them on the homepage of their new website.  The town has a...

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February 2, 2011

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Answered: How to price single image or allow use with photo credit as illustrative material for Romanian Publisher?

I received an email for a request to reproduce an image that a publisher saw on my web site.The photo would be used in illustrative material, notably for a Romanian publisher for schools and university books. The book is for physics students. The number of pages in the book...

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January 21, 2011

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Answered: Will be shooting for Taxi Sign Ads, what to charge for 20 signs?

Hello, I am being hired by a taxi company to photograph a restaurant's food that will be featured on the signs that go on top of the taxi cabs. (they have an exclusive with the hotel that the restaurant is in).  I am also designing the sign layout as well.  There will be 20...

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March 8, 2011

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Answered: How do I price image usage for musician needing promotional advertising and web usage?

Images will be published on web, used for promotional advertising ie; press kit, posters, newspaper ads etc. 

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February 23, 2011

Jenni Wheeler

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Answered: How much should I charge for reprinting for marketing purpose?

Hello, Several months ago I did my first major story for the Washingtonian magazine, which was about congenital heart defects.  I just received an email today asking how much I would charge for letting the hospital use them for marketing purposes.  I am just starting out in...

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April 15, 2011

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Answered: How much for small band's album artwork?

I do a lot of entertainment photography, and I've recently been asked to shoot a small bands album artwork. The band is up and coming, but currently still in the "Small" classification, and they have a lot of potential for great succes. So my question is, how much should I...

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June 8, 2011

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Answered: What to charge for licensing headshot for real estate signage and business cards?

I live in Florida where the real estate market is in ruin.  Most agents are starving here so I need to come up with a licensing fee that takes that into account. There is more value in the headshot if used for real estate signs and their business cards but I want to make sure...

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September 16, 2011

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Answered: Directoty Book Cover Photos Cost?

A chamber of commerce is printing their yearly directory for local distribution +/- 15,000 copies. They'd like to use 4 images of mine on the cover. Anyone have an estimate they'd suggest?

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January 24, 2011

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