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----- Original Message ----- From: "kwal...@peoplepc.com" <kwal...@peoplepc.com> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> Cc: Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 4:47 PM Subject: Re: OT - Online critics > With his salesmanship skills, even I could make a comfortable living at > photography. Isn't that what's required nowadays to make a living in outdoor photography - unless your lead workshops & tours. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Colen" <l...@red4est.com> Subject: Re: OT - Online critics > > On Mar 15, 2012, at 12:17 PM, <kwal...@peoplepc.com> <kwal...@peoplepc.com> > wrote: > >> I had never heard of him until a recent series about his photographic trips >> on the Weather channel. >> >> He comes across as bigger than life, a little too aninmated but I think his >> photos speak for them self. > > I saw a couple episodes of his show. The guy makes me seem humble. He talks > about the difficulty of hauling his SLR out to where ever, and there's the > cameraman videotaping him rappelling down the cliff. But, they don't mention > that. All the video is just as impressive as the stills they flash. To be > honest, the guy isn't a bad photographer, he just is nowhere near as good of > a photographer as he is a publicist. > > With his salesmanship skills, even I could make a comfortable living at > photography. > > > -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.