Thanks jennifer I'll order it! J ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jennifer Drucker" <jdrucker@...> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2001 11:28 PM Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Dealing with Dealers!- was gallery(RANT) > The piece on editioning was this year #36 July/August 2001 titled "What size is the Edition" by Brooks Jensen > > - J :) > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Julian Thomas > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2001 3:05 PM > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Dealing with Dealers!- was gallery(RANT) > > > Thanks Steve, I'll order that copy. Anyone know the issue number that had > the piece on editioning? > > Julian > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <sdmey4@...> > To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2001 8:54 PM > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Dealing with Dealers!- was gallery(RANT) > > > > There is a very interesting article" Dealing with Dealers" in the current > > issue of Lenswork written by John Wimberley! A photographer who has made > his > > living for more than 20 years from gallery print sales. He relates > > experiences with 40 dealers/galleries throughout his career, most of it > > negative. He relates an example: > > Cost of making the print 200.00 so at this cost he needs the gallery to > price > > the work at 1000.00 so his split will be 500.00 So he has his 200.00 cost > > from that 500 and is expected to supply a replacement print for the one > sold. > > He may also be asked to help out paying for promotional material and wine > > cheese and shrimp dip for the opening. Doesn't leave much left does it > from a > > 1000.00 sale. The article is several pages and touches on non paying and > > extremely slow paying dealers (many of them behave this way)! Find a > dealer > > you trust or, sell direct is his message. He did live in his darkroom for > 14 > > years and slept on the floor, so the article states! Slow and non > payment, > > even refusing to return inventory is not uncommon. I found the article > very > > interesting and I will be more hesitant to solicit out of state galleries > > that I don't know much about. > > Steve Meyers > > http://www.xray-art.com > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and > other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > > - Include your full name with your message. > > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep > them short. > > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or "flames." > > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various > resources on the homepage. > > > > > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > ADVERTISEMENT > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or "flames." > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or "flames." > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > >
Message
Re: [Digital BW] Dealing with Dealers!- was gallery(RANT)
2001-10-06 by Julian Thomas
Attachments
- No local attachments were found for this message.