To Pay or Not to Pay?: Four Different Approaches to Portraiture and Exchange

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To Pay or Not to Pay?: Four Different Approaches to Portraiture and Exchange – Feature Shoot

Photography has long involved compromise and when a photograph involves other people, the negotiations therein can become particularly complex. Being photographed still has value to some subjects of course, but for many people the immaterial benefits are

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Paying people to take their portrait has its proponents and opponents, splitting photographers between those who view it as legitimate compensation and those who see it as ethically unsound