u coulda been getting money like barry white!!


nah but, respect 4 the stance


>My dad is a retired AP Photographer, having witnessed all the
>new stock agencies undercut & underpay pros, using lesser
>quality amature photos as leverage, the way it changed the
>industry was groundbreaking--but also more difficult for
>journalists to earn a viable living. So, maybe foolishly,
>but out of solidarity with underpaid photojournalists
>everywhere, I didn't sell it to any of the agencies.
>Instead, I gave it away to ABC News and Univision--for free,
>but just for the initial story and not for print use.
>I now have the screen shots with a visible credit and news
>logo, adding to my NYPD Press Credential eligibility. Which
>I'll apply to, so I can get my "Lou Bloom - Video Production
>News, a professional news-gathering service" on.
>
>