Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>Over a cold beer I would hear how he had lost a local job because there was >no one in town that was good enough to shoot it. The client would then call >Blackstar in NY and have a "good" photographer do the job. Well, you know >who ended up shooting it don't you? Somehow he was much better at his craft >when the call came from NY . David- Photograpy isn't the only occupation that suffers from the "out-of-town" syndrome. In my former life,the Pentagon relied on "experts," who merely turned out to be insufferable jerks (with briefcases and wing tips) from either Boston or Berkeley. (However, the Berkeley contingent *didn't* condescend to wear ties!) George George Berger gberger@his.com