to the different hustles you can have within the industry- "guest" producing and colaborating is a definite way of keeping your stovk value up. Thousandsof dollars of publicity budgets (at a minimum) go into making sure that certain artists and/or producers are documented in their studio work together. i used to make some pretty decent sidemoney shooting sessions like (name artist) with Boys 2 Men at Stonecreek, or Rodney Jerkins working with whoever he happened to be fleshing out. Even the picture of D'Angelo and Riq/Ahmir is from one of those candid photo ops...<P>it pays to stay busy essentially... flossin don't pay the bills...<P>PoZi (;=