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How Hobby went from being a workaday journal photographer to an internationally famous guru is a story tied adult with seismic changes in a photography profession. Hobby educates tens of thousands of photographers any year with a giveaway Lighting 101 march he’s posted on his blog; hundreds of thousands review his blog posts on lighting any month. He’s also lowered a separator to entrance for determined photographers by recommending low-cost equipment. Rather than revelation amateurs to spend $2,200 before even meditative of removing started, Hobby says photographers can get all a lighting they need from unstable and inexpensive flashes. (Although mostly a apparatus he recommends as a good, inexpensive buy ends adult augmenting in cost on eBay.) Sometimes Hobby’s techniques are hilariously DIY, incorporating cereal boxes and ball bungees. Undercutting professionals by defending hordes of well-trained amateurs, only as a media companies have slashed photography budgets opposite a board, Hobby has helped altered a face of a photography business.
When Time indispensable a print to illustrate a “New Frugality” cover story in late 2009, it bought Lam’s picture of a jar of change from stock-photo group iStockphoto. Lam was paid $31.50. Veteran veteran photographers were livid, job Lam an idiot, among other unpleasant words.