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Re: [OM] I need your ideas and suggestions

Subject: Re: [OM] I need your ideas and suggestions
From: David Irisarri <zuiko3000@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:34:13 -0400
Thank you very much.

Wow, it´s really cheap! I don´t know why he told me that!

Thanks again,

David

2011/10/26 Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Not very expensive at all.  I think I'd buy two small ones; one for each
> light.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> <
> http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=voltage+converter+220+110+%22step+up%22&_trkparms=65%253A12%257C66%253A2%257C39%253A1%257C72%253A5476&rt=nc&_dmd=1&_sticky=1&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_sop=3&_sc=1
> >
>
> 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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