Not very expensive at all. I think I'd buy two small ones; one for each
light.
Chuck Norcutt
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On 10/26/2011 6:32 AM, David Irisarri wrote:
> Well,
>
> I have received his reply and he seems to be interested. I told him $2000 at
> first in order to see how it goes and then he replied:
>
> You sound great and I am definitely interested in what we can do
> together. Since my first mail I have been directed by my manager to hold off
> on everything but finishing up the final music things at the moment. So I
> will be waiting a while before moving forward with photographs. It's likely
> about 2 months. Also, you should know that as an Independent artist I am
> working with a very low budget.
> My original photographer was charging me $500 in full for outside and inside
> photos (about a bit over half a day of shooting).
> So, no worries either way. If you would like to keep this conversation open
> at the moment and connect again in a couple months - see if our
> lives/intentions can come together that would be great.
>
> So I am going to try to get $1000 and see what happens. I am going to offer
> to him taking also the studio pictures and then I´ll be able to get $1000.
>
> So my new question is the following one: I have in Spain a Studio with two
> Elinchrom Style FX400 heads, snoots, barn doors, umbrellas, reflectors,
> tripods, etc... and I´ll tell my parents to send to me everything to NY. I
> have been talking with the company which sold me the equipment and they told
> me I need an current adapter from 220v to 110v and at least 1000 watt! He
> told me it´s not worth buying it because it´s really expensive. I wonder if
> someone knows a good adapter for my equipment in USA.
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> David
>
>
>
> 2011/10/25 Chuck Norcutt<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> No, I think I have it the right way around. He's to determine what will
>> make it worthwhile to him... not what is a competitive rate. Working
>> too cheaply is a relative term. If you can't make what you think you
>> need or deserve then it's time to change careers.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 10/25/2011 10:03 AM, Mike Lazzari wrote:
>>> I think you have it backwards Chuck. First thing is to find out the
>>> going rate and then do the math to see if it's worthwhile to proceed.
>>> Too many photographers work way too cheaply.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>> estimate the total number of hours you'll have to invest in the
> project (allowing for uncertainty) and then
>>>> figure out what you want to earn per hour to make it worth your while.
>>>
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