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|| SportsShooter.com: Member Message Board WHY IT'S WORTH IT Chuck Liddy, Photographer Durham | NC | USA | Posted: 9:50 PM on 09.13.11 ->> this is a great read, for those of us in the profession. newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/assignment-chicago/2011/09/you-know-youre-a-photojournalist-when.html  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (1) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Jack Kurtz, Photographer Phoenix | AZ | United States | Posted: 9:58 PM on 09.13.11 ->> thanks Chuck. His whole series is really good and worth reading.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Sean D. Elliot, Photographer, Photo Editor Norwich | CT | USA | Posted: 10:20 PM on 09.13.11 ->> Alex's blog is a must read ... if you are a photojournalist, wish you were ... or just know one.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Kent Nishimura, Student/Intern, Photographer Honolulu | HI | USA | Posted: 10:49 PM on 09.13.11 ->> I love Alex's blog thanks chuck for sharing that. made me laugh and smile with every line i read. aloha.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Sam Morris, Photographer Henderson (Las Vegas) | NV | USA | Posted: 11:07 PM on 09.13.11 ->> That succinctly summed up my past 20 years. Although he left out the oft-mentioned "souping film in a bathroom."  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Marty Price, Photographer Concord | NC | USA | Posted: 1:00 AM on 09.14.11 ->> thanks Chuck. I enjoyed this!  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Butch Miller, Photographer Lock Haven | PA | USA | Posted: 9:40 AM on 09.14.11 ->> Thanks Chuck ... for anyone that reads that list and can't personally "relate" to at least 30 items on that list ... you may be using your equipment in lieu of purchasing a ticket ... much of that list covers the mundane Monday through Friday aspects of the life of a PJ and not the more enjoyable weekend sports coverage ... so there may be a few that read the list that the items will seem unfamiliar ...  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Gene Boyars, Photographer Matawan | NJ | United States | Posted: 10:52 AM on 09.15.11 ->> "32. Your dentist whispers over your shoulder "So how do you become a photographer?" " Most people cringe when I tell them how I came to be a photographer....... "First you get hit by a car...." No, I do not recommend this career path but it worked for me, quite by accident.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Add your comments... If you'd like to add your comments to this thread, use this form. You need to be an active (paying) member of SportsShooter.com in order to post messages to the system. NOTE: If you would like to report a problem you've found within the SportsShooter.com website, please let us know via the 'Contact Us' form, which alerts us immediately. It is not guaranteed that a member of the staff will see your message board post. Thread Title: WHY IT'S WORTH IT Thread Started By: Chuck Liddy Message: Member Login: Password: Return to --> Message Board Main Index

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