I'm the CTO for an image archive (http://trunkarchive.com/ http://trunkarchive.com/). You could sort of consider us a boutique stock agency, but that would be

I'm the CTO for an image archive (http://trunkarchive.com/ http://trunkarchive.com/). You could sort of consider us a boutique stock agency, but that would be sort of demeaning to the stable of photographers we rep. Interesting article, but I doubt professional photographers have much to worry about. The amateur will fill a niche, perhaps compete with the low-end of the spectrum of professional photographers, but - ultimately - the kind of image licensing that nets the most cash, and makes the most careers, is celebrity and high end editorial.