The Cost Of A Print

George Barr muses about the “hidden” costs of producing prints for sale at Behind The Lens:

One of the things you need to do if selling your work is to be realistic about the cost to you of each print – both in terms of dollars and time…

Follow the title link to the full post – it is quite a list, and includes many items that some folks may not think of when they see the cost of a high quality professional print.


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