Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]More like, to win a Nobel Prize your research must support our ideology. Remember that nearly all PR and journalism exists to support the totalitarian structure of corporations. At 06:48 AM 10/20/2009, you wrote: >Steve Barbour wrote: >> >>of course true, idiocy or not... >> >>but what kind of game are they playing? >> >>this, to bring it back toward my world ...is like saying, to win a >>Nobel prize in science you must use a certain size test tube; or >>to do an acceptable surgical procedure you must use a certain size blade... >> >>Steve >Stock photography is not about art or good photographs. It's about >what the customer needs to sell their widget or illustrate their >point in an editorial article. The same photograph that takes first >place in a photography contest would not do well at all as >stock. If you read Rohn Engh's book on Sell and Resell Your photos, >he classes them as type A and type B photos. Type A photos are >beautiful but don't sell as stock. Type B photos may look like they >are nothing impressive, but they illustrate the point the customer >wants to make. His book is the best resource for anybody wanting to >sell stock. > >Tina >www.tinamanley.com > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information