The state of PJ Today - was: BD's Re: [Leica] So for... -

[scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)]

So is the sorry state of affairs based on a lack of photographic talent? 
As if pubs would publish more extensive PJ work ("essays") if it were
available?  Are all the PJ photogs out there young stringers just trying
to get that one image that might make the front page?

Scott

B. D. Colen wrote:

>You know what, Tina - they've always been the exception. The people doing
>work worth thinking about for more than five minutes - in any field of
>endeavor - are always the exception.
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>On 5/7/06 4:40 PM, "Tina Manley" <images@InfoAve.Net> wrote:
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>>At 04:35 PM 5/7/2006, you wrote:
>>Whilst, sadly, I have to agree with you on a day-to-day basis, there
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>>>are still some great photojournalists out there who produce superb
>>>images under extremely arduous conditions. We must not lose sight of
>>>their work by writing them off.
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>>>Gerry
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>>Of course, you are right, Gerry.  But every day they are the
>>exception more and more instead of the rule.
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>>Tina 
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