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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Photography That Doesn't Suck

2013-02-16 by CDTobie

>>Some years ago an Art Buyer at a big time Ad Agency told me that we photographers had ruined the photography business by selling ourselves too cheap.

It's a slippery slope, where no single step causes the end result. But even if pros held their pricing, many categories (most notably travel, landscape, senior portraits, and photojournalism) would still have been undermined by enthusiastic amateurs, happy to provide images for little or nothing. 

C. David Tobie
Global Product Technology Manager
Imaging Color Solutions
Datacolor inc. 
cdtobie@...
www.datacolor.com

On Feb 16, 2013, at 8:26 AM, Julian Kaiser <Jlkmmw@...> wrote:

> Some years ago an Art Buyer at a big time Ad Agency told me that we photographers had ruined the photography business by selling ourselves too cheap.

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