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Subject: [Leica] NYTimes.com: The Do-It-Yourself Economy
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll Querol)
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:27:43 +0100
References: <20091213130811.4DD72495D73@barracuda.rutabaga.org> <C25F240D-6358-42F6-BF42-6151657D7FC8@mac.com> <a3f189160912141427l308c3a32vaf6e7051fd2f4d57@mail.gmail.com> <2BFEDCBD-9DF1-4C6D-9DA8-0D6FD2C7A1BE@mac.com>

Good George! it's really true.

Cheers
Lluis


El 15/12/2009, a las 0:20, George Lottermoser escribi?:

> Last week I was paid by a client
> to teach him how to photograph interiors.
>
> Last month I was paid to teach another client
> how to edit their web content.
>
> Too many similar stories to tell.
>
> I've always told clients that I'm here
> to "help" them achieve their goals.
> My generous spirit has now become a PR nightmare.
>
> In the day's of drawing boards
> and 4x5 camera work
> such a notion of "teaching" how to do our work
> would not have been possible.
>
> ;~(
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george at imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>
> On Dec 14, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Sonny Carter wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 3:49 PM, George Lottermoser  
>> <imagist3 at mac.com>wrote:
>>
>>> a race to the bottom
>>> bet I beat most of you there.
>>
>>
>> One month the salesmen at a major New Orleans Real Estate Firm  
>> found p&S
>> cameras and minilabs and the next month I lost  eighty location  
>> shoots a
>> month.  The brochures were not quite as nice, but hey, they could  
>> do them
>> "in-house."
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ;~(
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> George Lottermoser
>>> george at imagist.com
>>> http://www.imagist.com
>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>>>
>>> On Dec 13, 2009, at 7:08 AM, sethrosner at nycap.rr.com wrote:
>>>
>>> This page was sent to you by: sethrosner at nycap.rr.com.
>>>>
>>>> Friends, this morning's column by Tom Friedman is a fascinating  
>>>> tale of
>>>> what is happening in the economy and a daunting desciption of its  
>>>> effect on,
>>>> among other things, stock photography sales. Especially our  
>>>> professional
>>>> colleagues on the LUG really need to read this. Seth Seth
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> OPINION | December 13, 2009
>>>> Op-Ed Columnist: The Do-It-Yourself Economy
>>>> By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN
>>>> The Great Recession has forced companies to get leaner and more  
>>>> efficient,
>>>> but without credit these companies can't grow.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/13/opinion/13friedman.html?emc=eta1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Regards,
>>
>> Sonny
>> http://www.sonc.com
>> http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/
>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>> (+31.754164,-093.099080)
>>
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