he he he, you guys kill me! : - ) I only asked because it would cost me $300 to $500 to travel to any coast and stay in a motel long enough to take the pics myself. I'm not up to it right now. As for the legit part, I did that because someone "not on this group" accused me to Juno of spamming them. I did not! I'm sure I've come into the group after whatever this is that's going around. Emily, you're not really a stiff, are you? BTW, I'm doing this one solely for my self. I love sail boats. What else is there? GBG! Shyrell On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 14:08:02 -0700 "Robert G. Earnest" <rge@earnestphoto.com> writes: > > I had an artist contact me once to get permission to trace my > photograph > as a basis for an illustration they wanted to do for a local > magazine. > They said they weren't being paid enough to give me a percentage of > their pay. > > I told them they weren't being paid enough to use my image. > > I had a woman call me once to ask if she could use the same image on > her > parents 60th wedding invitation and how much would I want? I said if > her > parents told me the secret of staying married for 60 years she could > use > it for free. > > They never paid. > > So, how will Auntie Em deal with this one? > > I think she might require final approval on the finished painting > for one. > Will the fees differ if the painting is literal versus if it is > abstracted? > What about resell percentages? > How many paintings will be allowed? > Can influences from other sources be incorporated into the final > painting? > If so, how will that affect pricing? > > so many questions... > > > r > > >
