Archive for November 2008
Family members can be the worst clients
Posted by: clientsfromhell on: November 25, 2008
I shot at a wedding recently. There are about 200 ’selected’ photographs, which need to be edited. And not just color balancing, every woman wants their pimples removed, the men want their beer-bellies shrunk and of course everyone should look fairer. It’s been three days since the wedding and apart from these photographs, I need [...]
Asking me to outsource
Posted by: clientsfromhell on: November 14, 2008
A web designer wrote to me asking if I wanted to outsource some work to them. Really now. But ok, maybe I can consider it. So where’s your portfolio? Erm, no portfolio. Really? Then what the fuck are you writing to me for? I mean its not necessary to have a portfolio of commercial work [...]
Long time no blogging
Posted by: clientsfromhell on: November 13, 2008
I’ve been around. Been working mostly. But off late, because of the economic downturn I guess, work’s almost zilch. Which is just as well. Been chilling mostly. And bitching about clients too.
There was one client who refused to communicate for more than two months in spite of my repeated emails, phone calls, text messages. I [...]
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