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Subject: [Leica] Lament for a Dying Field - Photojournalism -
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 20:08:23 +0200
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I am sure the initiatives George mentions are good and worthy. But at  
the end of the day the vote that matters most is the one you make with  
your wallet. Buy quality magazines and papers; subscribe to media that  
have good journalism. That is how they will survive.

Nathan

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On Aug 10, 2009, at 8:49 PM, George Lottermoser wrote:

> For what ever it's worth
> we, who have an interest in quality journalism,
> whether in word or image
> need to support organizations
> like this one:
>
> <http://www.savethenews.org/>
>
> If "opportunity" exists
> it exists in the form of "support"
> for fine journalism:
> <http://www.thenation.com/>
>
> build the list of those doing it correctly and well
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george at imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>
> On Aug 9, 2009, at 8:52 PM, Steve Barbour wrote:
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>> from NYT...
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>> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/10/business/media/10photo.html?_r=1
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>> does anyone see an opportunity for rejuvenation?
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>> Steve
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