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A photography business is born - 06-13-2008, 08:57 AM


"Hey Dude, your pixture looks really neat. I bet somebodied buy it from you "

A photography business is born.

" You're telling me that new lens cost HOW MUCH ?" " But dear, I can sell the great photos I take and it will pay for itself".

A photography business is born.

" I can't afford a real photographer so would you take pictures at my wedding?"

A photography business is born.

" You could get a lot better shots if you were down there on the sidelines with press credentials "

A photography business is born.


" You too can shoot like a professional when you purchase this newest model from NiCansonypus"

A photography business is born.

" you can put your pictures on line and market them to a brazillion people"

A photography businees is born.

Go ahead......... list some more....
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06-13-2008, 09:16 AM


My Magic 8 ball said I was born to be a photographer; therefore...

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06-13-2008, 09:19 AM


I hate my day job and taking pictures looks like fun!

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06-13-2008, 09:39 AM


I traded in my 10 mp P & S for this 16 Mp DSLR

A business is born!

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06-13-2008, 10:03 AM


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" You're telling me that new lens cost HOW MUCH ?" " But dear, I can sell the great photos I take and it will pay for itself".

A photography business is born.
Truth!!
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06-13-2008, 10:09 AM


"Oh the little kid in your photo is so cute! You should photograph kids."

A photography business is born.

"They taught me Photoshop in High School.

A photography business is born.
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06-13-2008, 10:14 AM


Hey, your camera is bigger than mine.

A photography business is born.

I love craigslist!

A photography business is born.

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06-13-2008, 10:25 AM


"I heard that photography is like sex, have good equipment and the rest just happens."

A photography business is born.
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06-13-2008, 10:28 AM


I just joined TPF!

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06-13-2008, 10:58 AM


I just was fired with all the other poor souls at [insert Mortgage Lender Here] and the job market is non-existent

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06-13-2008, 11:05 AM


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I hate my day job and taking pictures looks like fun!
I'd rather be taking pictures like Tracy Hicks than doing my day job.
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06-13-2008, 11:32 AM


Yeah, to sort of mirror what Rich said

The company I worked for got split and my job disappeared like chocolate cake at a kid's birthday party...

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06-13-2008, 11:38 AM


I think it is time to retire...but how will I afford to support my camera habit/hobby?

A photography business is born!

Someday :)

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06-13-2008, 11:46 AM


I just got a DSLR and a copy of Photoshop for Christmas!

A photography business is born.

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I just was fired with all the other poor souls at [insert Mortgage Lender Here] and the job market is non-existent

A photography business is born.

Ouch !! that hit close to home....
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