Very good point! We often forget that if we take great photos of a place, then more people are apt to go there to experience the beauty. It is a win win for everyone (except for nature that is trampled and disrupted by our human activity)
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> Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:50:46 +0000
> Subject: [artshow_photo] Re: Property ownership issue???
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