Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Monday, July 29, 2002, at 06:34 PM, Roy Feldman wrote: > 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. In my intro photo class, I was the only guy in a class of 15-20, along with my professor. That looks to be the standard - we're 5-10% of the photography department. > Roy Feldman > Ford Photographic > rfeldma1@ford.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html