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Re: [APML] AP for a Living?



President of Iraq?

Bert

Bert Katzung
katzung1@attbi.com
www.astronomy-images.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Lodriguss" <jml@astropix.com>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 5:35 PM
Subject: Re: [APML] AP for a Living?


> At 11:21 AM 9/29/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >Does anyone here know of anyone, anywhere, who makes his or her living
> >solely from imaging? Not including professional research astronomers, of
> >course. I'm thinking of someone who lives off of selling pretty images to
> >the public.
>
>
> The only person I know of, out of 3 billion plus people on the planet, was
> David Malin. (No, he is not a professional research astronomer, despite
> what you may have heard.)
>
> And now Tony says Bill Fletcher.
>
> Ok, two people on the entire planet. Amazing.
>
> Can anyone think of any other job that has that few people making a living
> at it?
>
> Jerry
>
>
>
> Astronomical photography: http://www.astropix.com
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