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    Photographing Art for Reproduction

    As much as I possibly can! :) I've been scanning/stitching a lot of smaller stuff for a while and buying in prints. I usually charge my normal hourly rate for scanning, or £10 per scan if it's a straightforward scan/balance/print. I will formulate a price list for large format photographing...
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    Photographing Art for Reproduction

    I just thought I'd post a quick update to let you know what I've been up to based on the advice kindly given by those on the forum. I begged and borrowed several cameras and lenses to try and learn the pros and cons of various set-ups and soon realised that I needed as much resolution as I...
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    Photographing Art for Reproduction

    I'm certainly open to the idea of mirrorless, but I would imagine I'd have to spend a lot to get a high enough pixel count... It was mentioned elsewhere that customers equate higher resolution with higher value with this sort of work, and whilst I'm not in a position to splash out on a 50meg...
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    Photographing Art for Reproduction

    Thanks for all the pointers, it's all very helpful advice... I have a *bit* of understanding as I've working in graphic design for 25 years, but I don't have the experience or knowledge of equipment that some of you guys obviously have! As this is something I plan to do commercially, I want to...
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    Photographing Art for Reproduction

    Hi, new member so please go easy and excuse my lack of knowledge! I have a picture framing business and reproduce quite a lot of photos and art for customers. I use an Epson V550 for smaller stuff, and can "stitch" scans together for bigger items but it's not very practical. I'd like to invest...
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