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Stock photography futurism

The sales of stock photographs can tell you a surprising amount about what's going on in the world but they can't predict the future.

"We had a bad day when Dolly was cloned," says Denise Waggoner, vice president of creative research at Getty. "We hadn't been studying biotechnology, and suddenly everyone wanted a shot of 25 sheep on a seamless white background. So now we try to keep our toes dipped in the water in lots of different fields, so we can be ready."
By Jason Kottke    Jul 15, 2008 at 03:52 pm    photography

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