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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BackdoorArts" data-source="post: 155592" data-attributes="member: 9240"><p>My brother has been a news photographer for 20+ years.  He works for a major paper here in NJ (you can guess, but I'd prefer not to name it) and has survived 2 or 3 sets of downsizing so far.  I have stories I can't share, but let's just say that if that's your job and you're not planning accordingly, you're bound to have a rude awakening some day soon.  Thankfully his paper still values the difference a photographer behind the camera makes (there have been failed experiments), but suffice it to say that unless you prove you can also write the news there's a chance you'll be on the wrong end of the equation one of these days.</p></blockquote><p></p>