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<p>[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 2744795, member: 76863"]Read my post above. I will buy from anyone if I think I can pick them, sometimes I miss but more often than not I hit when buying from a source I generally wouldn't consider. My collecting is done heavily online though, I can almost always spot scans vs pictures and recognize a lot of things done to pretty something up. </p><p><br /></p><p>That said you talk about how your mission with the ANA is education. In this instance your concern should be the education of people that don't have the skill to see what's been done to pictures or new buyers that just do not know better through no fault of their own. While I am comfortable trusting my skills I would never recommend someone new nor a lot of people who assume pictures are always real life representations. </p><p><br /></p><p>I don't think anyone has denied that you can find good stuff there, the problem is most people would get lost in the haystack before they find the needle.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="baseball21, post: 2744795, member: 76863"]Read my post above. I will buy from anyone if I think I can pick them, sometimes I miss but more often than not I hit when buying from a source I generally wouldn't consider. My collecting is done heavily online though, I can almost always spot scans vs pictures and recognize a lot of things done to pretty something up. That said you talk about how your mission with the ANA is education. In this instance your concern should be the education of people that don't have the skill to see what's been done to pictures or new buyers that just do not know better through no fault of their own. While I am comfortable trusting my skills I would never recommend someone new nor a lot of people who assume pictures are always real life representations. I don't think anyone has denied that you can find good stuff there, the problem is most people would get lost in the haystack before they find the needle.[/QUOTE]
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