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Much of our information on the direction of the "Teaming with 

 Wildlife" initiative has come from letters of solicitation written by the 

 International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies. It is our 

 understanding that the funding process is to be modeled after the user fees 

 that hunters and fishermen pay on their guns, rods and other equipment. 

 We believe the concept of direct benefit to the user is a good one. However, 

 we do not see the direct benefit and linkage to wildlife conservation and 

 outdoor recreational activities to photographers as we see to hunters and 

 fishermen. 



A recent study in the Wolfman Report of the Photographic and 

 Imaging Industry delineates the "Most Popular Subject Categories" ~ people 

 make up 66.9 percent of the total. The breakout for nature/landscapes is 

 1 6 percent. ^ 



The Eastman Kodak Company shared the results of an internal analysis 

 they had made on approximately 30,000 color photographs, both prints and 

 slides. This multi-directional analysis includes one by principal subject, i.e. 

 people, animals, buildings, nature and a variety of other specific subjects. 

 The data indicates that people rank first as a photographic subject ~ 

 approximately 65 percent of the photographs were of people. On the same 



