It does help. But I meant that if you are an art director it does not automaticly make you a better stock photographer just because your businesscard says you are an art director. It depends on how good of an art director you are. So if the average stock artist would make xx amount with xxx images you should be above that average level. If not... you can have art director behind your name but it does not mean you have better skills in photography.

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Well that makes 2, and I'm quite confident that's about it here.
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No you are not right. I am too and I know a few other artists.  Illustrators. I guess they are reading this forum bur not participating. Why, well this is not a very friendly place, I was insulted a few days ago with no reason. I don't communicate that way. When they show you that you are not welcome, you leave, don't you.