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|| SportsShooter.com: Member Message Board Not a joke? Robin Loznak, Photographer, Photo Editor Roseburg | OR | USA | Posted: 1:36 AM on 01.07.11 ->> Craigslist posting: http://eugene.craigslist.org/bar/2143377913.html Let me use your photos in my Portfolio!!! I am just starting my business as a photographer and need to upgrade my portfolio... In exchange for you letting me use some of your images I will give you 25% off any package .... Wow, what a deal.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (1) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Kevin M. Cox, Photographer, Assistant Galveston & Houston | TX | US | Posted: 1:39 AM on 01.07.11 ->> Robin, I'm actually reading this as: "In exchange for letting me use the photos I take of you in my portfolio, I"ll give you a 25% discount on any package you order from me."  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Robin Loznak, Photographer, Photo Editor Roseburg | OR | USA | Posted: 1:46 AM on 01.07.11 ->> Kevin, You're right. The photographer only wants to take pictures and use them in a portfolio. It must be getting late. Sorry. Please move on. Nothing to see here.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Israel Shirk, Photographer, Assistant Boise | ID | US | Posted: 1:49 AM on 01.07.11 ->> Oh Lord. Not sure what else to say.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Israel Shirk, Photographer, Assistant Boise | ID | US | Posted: 1:58 AM on 01.07.11 ->> (referring to the current portfolio fyi...)  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Eric Isaacs, Photographer, Assistant Santa Barbara | CA | USA | Posted: 2:30 AM on 01.07.11 ->> Re: the portfolio, especially the maternity stuff. I'm embarrassed for her. Learn first, market second. EMI  This post is:  Informative (3) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Eric Canha, Photographer Brockton | MA | United States | Posted: 9:25 AM on 01.07.11 ->> The Food Network has a program called America's Worst Cook..... Thinking TLC has an opening for America's Worst Photographer........  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Mark Perlstein, Photo Editor, Photographer Plano | TX | USA | Posted: 9:55 AM on 01.07.11 ->> Using another photographer's photos as your own could be considered fraud, and punishable in some states.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Robin Loznak, Photographer, Photo Editor Roseburg | OR | USA | Posted: 10:07 AM on 01.07.11 ->> Mark, I misread her post on craigslist. She just wants to give a discount to anyone she shoots if they will let her use the photos in her portfolio.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Bob Ford, Photographer Lehighton | Pa | USA | Posted: 10:10 AM on 01.07.11 ->> Something similar happened here in the SS classifieds about 6 years ago. http://www.sportsshooter.com/message_display.html?tid=11087  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Bob Ford, Photographer Lehighton | Pa | USA | Posted: 10:12 AM on 01.07.11 ->> Robin, it's amazing how we all read it and thought the same thing. In the case of the link I listed above, someone really did want to purchase a digital image to play off as their own.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Bradley Leeb, Photographer Champaign | IL | USA | Posted: 11:22 AM on 01.07.11 ->> Why not? J. Peterman bought Kramer's stories to use as his own. "The very pants I was returning..."  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Chuck Liddy, Photographer Durham | NC | USA | Posted: 12:01 PM on 01.07.11 ->> wow. I looked at that poor child's portfolio.....I am saddened beyond words.  This post is:  Informative (4) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Paul Alesse, Photographer Centereach | NY | USA | Posted: 12:13 PM on 01.07.11 ->> http://www.sportsshooter.com/message_display.html?tid=11087 Wow, was that ever a walk down memory lane. So many former members have now gone dark for a variety of reasons. It's literally, the good, the bad, and the ugly of the SS graveyard.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Butch Miller, Photographer Lock Haven | PA | USA | Posted: 12:15 PM on 01.07.11 ->> Wow ... she REALLY does NEED to build a portfolio doesn't she? ....  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Phil Hawkins, Photographer Fresno | ca | usa | Posted: 12:36 PM on 01.07.11 ->> My eyes are bleeding... but at least she's trying to get better...  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Sam Morris, Photographer Henderson (Las Vegas) | NV | USA | Posted: 4:30 PM on 01.07.11 ->> Love the retro-90's website design.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? 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