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By George Lepp

Published February 22, 2011
Updated July 27, 2016

I’ve started to look for a photo stock agency to promote and sell my work, and I have grave concerns about how one in particular operates.

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One of North America’s best-known contemporary outdoor and nature photographers and a leader in the field of digital imaging and photographic education, Lepp is the author of many books and the field editor of Outdoor Photographer magazine. One of Canon’s original Explorers of Light, Lepp finds inspiration in advancing technology that fuels creative innovation and expression of his life-long fascination with the natural world.

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