| Show hiss Jo linson and her camera at the convention of amateur photographers recently held in new york miss frances benjamin johnson was the delegate of the washington camera club slie has developed the paying possibilities of the camera more probably than any other woman she keeps herself in readiness to put all her traps into traveling trim and start where she is sent she fills large ordera from the associated press and new york magazines this summer she is going west on a photographic business expedition there is a wide field for women photographers of experience in their own neighborhoods if they would only have it understood that they were willing to receive orders it happens so often that one would like an interior taken a view of the baby ansome attitude his fond parents think especially cunning or the beauty of the family when ready for the ball A dressmaker when asked the other day why she gave her orders to a man said that it was only because she did not know of any woman who made a business of taking snap shots there are men though who earn quite a little in just this capacity ball grounds athletic matches tennis and polo games wherever pictures can ba found suitable for the press miss johnson is in circumstances of affluence and though she is proud of her earnings it is her love of the work rather than necessity which sends her off at a moments notice according to the orders of those for whom she works the family album of a friend full of black and white sketches of every member in his or her most natural and characteristic te position has often been the envy of those who do not know the use of the camera and if there in the vicinity a person known to do this sort of thing as a business the trade of the regular photographic studios would suffer considerably sider ably brooklyn eagle |
