1. Sex

-male 

-female

2. Age group

-Under 15

-15-24

-25 to 34

-35 to 49

-50 to 64

-65 and over

3. Household income (optional)

-under 30,000

-30,000 to 60,000

-60,001 to 99,999

-100,000 and over

4. Employment

What statement best describes your employment situation?

-Full-time employee

-Part-time employee

-Self-employed or small business

-Unemployed

-Student

-Retired

5. Expenditure on hardware

Roughly, how much do you plan to spend on computer hardware and technology lifestyle products in the next 12 months?

6. Expenditure on software

Roughly, how much do you plan to spend on computer software in the next 12 months?

7. Expenditure on photographic products

Roughly, how much do you plan to spend on photographic products in the next 12 months?

8. Readership

Do you read FREE ACCESS magazine? (Tick if yes)

How many people read your copy of FREE ACCESS?

Why do you read FREE ACCESS?

Do you read TOTAL IMAGE/ BETTER PICTURE magazine? (Tick if yes)

How many people read your copy of TOTAL IMAGE/BETTER PICTURES?

Why do you read TOTAL IMAGE/ BETTER PICTURES?

9. Magazine pick up

Where do you usually pick up your copy of FREE ACCESS?

Where do you usually pick up your copy of TOTAL IMAGE?

10. Purchase behaviour

Do you refer to information found in FREE ACCESS or TOTAL IMAGE when deciding to purchase products.

-Yes

-No

11. Purchase location

Where do you primarily purchase computer or photography products?

-Retail chains

-Independent retailers

-Internet

-Mail/phone order

-Other, please explain

12. Internet access

How do you connect to the Internet (your primary connection, whether at home or at work)?

-Phone line

-Cable/ADSL

-I don't have an Internet connection

How many hours do you spend on the Internet each week?

13. Planned purchases

What computer product(s) are you planning to purchase over the next twelve months?

-DVD writer

-DVD ROM

-CD writer

-Zip drive

-Portable hard disk

 

-laser printer (black and white)

-laser printer (colour)

-inkjet printer

-dedicated photo printer/ printer dock

-scanner

-multifunction device (scanner, printer and copier)

 

-desktop computer

-Media Centre computer

-notebook computer

-tablet PC

-handheld computer (eg Palm or Pocket PC)

-mobile phone

 

-digital still camera

-digital video camera

-MP3 player

-hi-fi system

-speakers

-home theatre system

-media player (ie view digital content on home TV)

-wireless network

-memory card (USB, Smart Media, CompactFlash, etc)

 

-CRT monitor

-LCD monitor

-LCD television

-first time or change of ISP broadband (fast) Internet connection including cable, ADSL or wireless.

-Reference software

-Creativity software (including graphics and video)

-Tutorial or "how to" software

-Business or productivity software

-Games software

-Utility software

What photographic product(s) are you planning to purchase over the next twelve months?

-Digital SLR

-Digital camera ( standard or compact camera

-Film camera

-Accessories (such as camera bags, tripods)

-Lens or filter

 

14. Computer usage

 

What do you use your computer for?

 

-Business/ home office

-Digital photography/imaging

-Education

-Games

-Internet/email

-Video editing

-Listening to music

-Watching movies or television programs

 

How many computers do you have at home that are used more than once a month?

15. Which description best matches your level as a computer user

-Beginner

-Medium user

-Advanced user

16. Which description best matches your level as a photographer

-Occasional happy snapper

-Hobbyist

-Amateur

-Serious amateur

-Semi-professional

-Professional

17. What changes have you noticed in Total Image or FREE ACCESS over the past 18 months?

18. Competition question

Answer this question in order to be eligible to win a prize (answers can be funny or serious, and will be judged on their creativity to win a prize). What would like to see in FREE ACCESS or TOTAL IMAGE in 2006 that would make it a better magazine?

Name:

Email:

Street:

Town: Post:

Phone:

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COMPETITION RULES: 1. Entry is open to all residents of Australia, except employees land their immediate families) of the promoter and other agencies associated with the promotion. 2. The prize is as described as above. The prize is not transferable or exchangeable, and cannot betaken as cash. 3. This competition closes on 15 July 2006. This is a game of skill, and chance plays no part in determining the winner. Each entry will be judged on creative merit. The judge's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. 5. The Promoter is Total Image Publishing Pty Ltd.