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Originally Posted by Nicole
(I'm not sure what I'd consider myself before that... maybe just an amateur photographer  ) Am I professional? Not really, but that's because I consider a professional as someone who has these things but also is earning their living from the job. So I'll add to candleman's formula 
Professional photographer = knowlege + skill + creativity + ability to earn a living with it |
GAAA! my lifes work ruined... i forgot to carry the 1 !
but seriously..
well said, i think you completed the formula.. its correct now.
to be a true "professional" a living must earned as well as the other factors i mentioned.