Anthony's photographic bulletin for .. . COUNTRY BOYS. 4o8. MYSELF is mentioned, andyet some of thesewandering camerafiends turn out su-perior photographsthat would do creditto expert far, outdoorportraiture lias beenthe undisputed prov-ince of the amateurphotographer, al-though there is noon why thecoun-photographer,who is coin],• oul a ? the individual is more exact-ing-in his demands concerningeverything that may be classi-fied as art. He has learned,within the past decade, thatphotography belongs in thiscategory, and therefore ex-pects more of his photogra-pher to-day than h
Anthony's photographic bulletin for .. . COUNTRY BOYS. 4o8. MYSELF is mentioned, andyet some of thesewandering camerafiends turn out su-perior photographsthat would do creditto expert far, outdoorportraiture lias beenthe undisputed prov-ince of the amateurphotographer, al-though there is noon why thecoun-photographer,who is coin],• oul a ? the individual is more exact-ing-in his demands concerningeverything that may be classi-fied as art. He has learned,within the past decade, thatphotography belongs in thiscategory, and therefore ex-pects more of his photogra-pher to-day than he did ofyore. If the latter fails tomeet the expectations of hispatrons, he naturally losescustom. Photographers whocomplain of a loss of patronageshould stop to think whether,after all, they are not them-selves to blame for the de-crease in the number of theircustomers. The photographer of agreat city is apt to purse hislips disdainfully when thework of his itinerant brother
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