| Most collectors of celebrity photographs are also | | | | them to see which celebrities will be conducting |
| collectors of autographed celebrity photos. In fact, the | | | | signings in the future. You can even be asked to be |
| majority of collectors only collect celebrity photographs | | | | added to their snail mail or email list to receive notices |
| that have been autographed. However, all collectors | | | | when other celebrities will be appearing. |
| are aware that it can be hard to obtain autographed | | | | Another way to find out if a specific celebrity will be |
| celebrity photographs that are one hundred percent | | | | appearing publicly for a autograph signing, is to |
| authentic. In fact, it can be a full time job just making | | | | subscribe to that celebrities fan club or personal mailing |
| sure a single photograph you are seeking out for your | | | | list. They will generally send out notices whenever the |
| collection is legitimate. | | | | celebrity is appearing in the public. This is a way for |
| Experienced collectors are already aware that the | | | | these types of clubs to connect the fans with the |
| only way to make sure you're your celebrity | | | | celebrities in a safe environment. |
| photograph has an authentic autograph on it, is to be | | | | In most cases you never need to be invited to such |
| there when the photo is being signed. This is the only | | | | events. You simply need to show up at the designated |
| way a collector can ever be sure that the photo in | | | | times. However, if you expect the celebrity in question |
| question is authentic beyond a shadow of a doubt. | | | | to have a major turn out of fans you will need to |
| With that in mind, there is a growing trend of celebrity | | | | show up early, or in some cases a day or more at a |
| autograph signings. In fact, many of these signings | | | | time in order to wait in line to meet the celebrity. The |
| were created and or founded by actual celebrities, in | | | | majority of celebrities have a schedule that they have |
| order to appease their fans. Many celebrities have | | | | to maintain and will only stay their scheduled time and |
| learned that no matter what they do, they will always | | | | will not stay longer even if there are more fans waiting |
| be hounded by their fans for photos and autographs. | | | | for their chance to receive an autograph. |
| This is one reason why many celebrities endorse | | | | One other thing to keep in mind and note when |
| these types of events. It gives them a way to meet | | | | attending such celebrity photo signings is to be aware |
| their fans with security and in an organized manner | | | | that some celebrities do charge a fee before signing |
| that is very different then a fan a running up to them | | | | the photograph. This is not true of every celebrity but |
| on the street. | | | | is true of a large percentage of them. You should |
| The majority of these signings are open to the general | | | | contact the location holding the signing in advance and |
| public. You simply need to seek out locations that have | | | | ask them for the details along with the prices of the |
| had these types of signings in the past, and contact | | | | autographs if there is one. |
