Forum: Subtitling
Topic: Payment only for actual duration of subtitles?
Poster: David Fleming
Post title: Not for me.
[quote]Elaine Bossoni wrote:
Hi Ammar this is normal. Agencies pay only for the actyal duration. [/quote]
It's certainly not normal for me. In 27 years of translation for subtitling, I've only ever been paid for the runtime of the video, never the cumulative duration of the subtitles produced.
Topic: Payment only for actual duration of subtitles?
Poster: David Fleming
Post title: Not for me.
[quote]Elaine Bossoni wrote:
Hi Ammar this is normal. Agencies pay only for the actyal duration. [/quote]
It's certainly not normal for me. In 27 years of translation for subtitling, I've only ever been paid for the runtime of the video, never the cumulative duration of the subtitles produced.