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Article: Lament for a dying field: Photojournalism; Photojournalism finds itself under siege ; Gamma's struggles show that getting the picture could be a dying field
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- August 10, 2009
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David Jolly
International Herald Tribune
08-10-2009
Lament for a dying field: Photojournalism; Photojournalism finds itself under siege ; Gamma's struggles show that getting the picture could be a dying field
Byline: David Jolly
Type: News
The company that owns the photo agency Gamma sought protection from its creditors in July, the latest to fall on hard times as print media cut back on pictures and the Web provides an outlet for all.
When photojournalists and their admirers gather in southern France at the end of August for Visa pour l'Image, the annual celebration of their craft, many practitioners may well be wondering how much longer they can scrape by.
Newspapers and magazines are ...