Subject: photos v. illustrations
Date: Mar 1 10:06:06 1999
From: Don Baccus - dhogaza at pacifier.com


At 10:58 AM 3/1/99 -0500, Justin Brown wrote:
>Greetings, birders. I am writing a book on birds and other things, and
>would like some feedback on the age-old question -- are photos better
>than illustrations in field guides? What do you all think? Thanks.

I'm a bird photographer and happen to believe that GOOD
illustrations are better.

But if you disagree, feel free to buy some of my
photos for your guide! :)


- Don Baccus, Portland OR <dhogaza at pacifier.com>
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