[Leica] The Culture of Photography

[images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)]

Photography as a hobby is alive and well.  Photography as a profession is
no longer a possibility for most.

Tina


On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Paul Roark <roark.paul at gmail.com> wrote:

> A retired photographer who made his living by supplying equipment to SF Bay
> area labs, and was very successful at it, had his business drop 80% in one
> year.  Ouch.  The disruptive technology that killed him was not the digital
> camera or internet, but the Canon color copier.
>
> Technological change tends to be exponential.  Scary.  Finding a secure job
> is not the same for my kids as it was for me.
>
> For a feel-good piece to offset the hard realities of the problems of
> change, I recommend this:
>
> http://www.luminous-landscape.com/essays/photography_as_art__a_lifelong_passion.shtml
> .
>
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
>
>
> 2014-05-30 9:45 GMT-07:00 Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>:
>
> > Yep.
> >
> > TFS.
> >
> > --Bob
> >
> >
> > 2014-05-30 11:14 GMT-05:00 Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>:
> >
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://theonlinephotographer.typepad.com/the_online_photographer/2014/05/culture.html
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Jayanand
> > >
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