{"id":18265,"date":"2016-02-23T07:00:57","date_gmt":"2016-02-23T07:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zatista.com\/blog\/?p=18265"},"modified":"2016-07-19T20:44:11","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T20:44:11","slug":"million-dollar-potato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zatista.ie\/blog\/2016\/02\/million-dollar-potato\/","title":{"rendered":"Million Dollar Potato"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/kevin-abosch-career-art-and-famous-portraits-2016-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static3.businessinsider.com\/image\/569f81dec08a80492c8b9122-800-800\/potato345_abosch_web800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kevin Abosch&#8217;s photograph of a potato (above) sold for 1 million euros<\/p><\/div>\n<p>How much would you pay for a picture of a potato? Popular celebrity photographer Kevin Abosch just sold this photograph for over $1 million Euros.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/kevin-abosch-career-art-and-famous-portraits-2016-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static3.businessinsider.com\/image\/569f7e43e6183ea4008baa5a-800-800\/z6ypag0d.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zach Sims, co-founder and CEO of Codecademy. This picture was taken by Kevin Abosch.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Abosch is known widely among Silicon Valley for his portraits and the ability to capture the perfect photo almost immediately. Take Zach Sims, for instance, the CEO of Codecademy. Two pictures was all it took to capture the\u00a0photo above.<\/p>\n<p>The black backdrop is Abosch\u2019s \u201cweapon of choice\u201d when it comes to portraits and it undoubtedly aids in providing the best photos, making his commission anywhere between $150,000 &#8211; $500,000.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/kevin-abosch-career-art-and-famous-portraits-2016-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static1.businessinsider.com\/image\/569f8397e6183e23008ba8d9-2703-3600\/johnny-depp-johnny-depp-32657918-2703-3600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">This photo of Johnny Depp helped make Kevin Abosch&#8217;s career, Abosch now says.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I mean, check out this shot of Johnny Depp! Would you believe that Kevin Abosch even entered the field without a background in art?<\/p>\n<p>When you\u2019ve got it, you\u2019ve got it. Person or potato, there\u2019s no doubt that Kevin Abosch is able to turn any shot into something fantastic.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How much would you pay for a picture of a potato? 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