Forget the Masters, Now’s the Time to Invest in Other Photographers

From Steve McCurry's India to Robert Frank's The Americans, the masters of photography have sold millions of photobooks worldwide. Their work is seen not only as a source of pleasure but also for education.

Famous photographers do well in the print market too, with some of their finest work selling for thousands of dollars. The cream of the crop is not shy of a penny or two. And although it makes sense to spend our hard-earned on those who are perceived to be the best, with everything that's going on in the world, we need to start supporting all the other talented photographers that make up our industry. .

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2020-3-29 13:00

Источник: thephoblographer.com

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