Advice.... :/

[Violet Jaloszynska]

People can be really heartless. I have no words. Manish kumar hits the nail. Watermerk is good idea to resolve the problem.

[valerostudio]

This is the new normal we have to deal with. We have overseas companies charging peanuts, college grads with no work desperate to make rent money, and the mentality that we are 'a dime a dozen'. We are up against tremendous odds sometimes. Especially the newbies to the field. Don't sell your pride and dignity. Clients need to realize that we need to make a living. Just because its 3D and on a computer doesn't mean we are not spending 60+hours on a project modeling and texturing. Would they work a full week for free?

[Matthew Spencer]

Hadn't seen that video, Scott. Excellent link!

[Art Maknev]

Render it and put a huge watermark on it.

[angelia duan]

3). Don't charge him, render out a thumbnail size image so he can't use a freebie. Then, walk away from this.

Supported for this advice...