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Digital Copies of Studio Photographs

shayser · 2012-04-20 10:59:50

I contacted a photography studio via email enquiring about some portrait photographs in digital format for a personal website. The studio replied with what was mostly standard information regarding session costs, framing costs etc. No mention of digital copies. I'm wondering if this is something a studio would not…

20-04-2012 10:59am

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shayser

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I contacted a photography studio via email enquiring about some portrait photographs in digital format for a personal website. The studio replied with what was mostly standard information regarding session costs, framing costs etc. No mention of digital copies.

I'm wondering if this is something a studio would not typically do. If so, might they be prepared to provide decent quality jpegs rather than the uncompressed file.

Just wondering before I reply to their email...

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#2 20-04-2012 11:24am

Paulw

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Most would only sell you low-res digital jpg files.

Of course, giving you digital files hinders their ability to earn a profit from reprints.

No harm in asking though.

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