Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/29

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Women as pros
From: "Tim Atherton" <tim@KairosPhoto.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 18:28:49 -0600

and lots of the bylines on some of the best photography you will see out
there belong to women

tim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Stuart
> Phillips
> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 5:55 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Women as pros
>
>
> That's very interesting, thank you.
>
> Stuart Phillips
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roy Feldman [mailto:royfel@mac.com]
> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 7:34 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] Women as pros
>
> As to the poster who inquired about the number of women in the pro
> ranks:
> I was asked to teach a class at a college that offers a 4 year degree in
>
> photography. I would say that about 70 percent of the graduates are
> aiming
> for a pro career.
> Then I attended this school 20 years ago; out of 100 in the class only
> ten
> or so were women.
> For the last two semesters (2001, 2002) I was surprised (and delighted)
> to
> find the women make up about 70% of the photography student body.
> The department chairman notes this number has been steadily growing for
> the last 5 years or so.
>
> Roy Feldman
> Ford Photographic
> rfeldma1@ford.com
>
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