Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Chimping
Wherever it was coined, it's become part of the photojournalist's lexicon and there are plenty of reliable sources for an article. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/photoblogfl/detail?blogid=17&entry_id=7662http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MH&s_site=miami&p_multi=MH&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=107ED77689282602&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePMhttp://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=CO&s_site=charlotte&p_multi=CO&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=105ED486C688A1C5&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePMhttp://www.publish.com/article2/0,1759,1818241,00.asp and has made its way into books on professional photography technique http://books.google.com/books?id=rMizf7km_HEC&pg=PA13&dq=chimping&sig=527GbdFlRApvlSJLWymt6tO3Wqkhttp://books.google.com/books?id=0UVRXzF91gcC&pg=PA72&dq=chimping&sig=6FUBPKGlHSfzmg04pFrUQyh8HIghttp://books.google.com/books?id=NvsWjZKSx7EC&pg=PA173&dq=chimping&sig=Tn_T0Numik7Gd-ruNTDy2ifEkZUhttp://books.google.com/books?id=tgyK5GtNVtIC&pg=PA28&dq=chimping&sig=ZXYs1SYqTG1xOgmBBen-83Mg7sMhttp://books.google.com/books?id=vtpt065B4zUC&pg=PA226&dq=chimping&sig=HGAFgc3XdYTLTHEQ7dRgwkho1vI. (Note: practically every one of the sources defines the term as well as using it, satisfying .) More than a dicdef as it is an aspect of camera selection as well as photography technique (i.e. taking more pictures than you would with film, then discarding
— User:Dhartung, 21:39, 3 October 2007 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:NEO (Wikipedia:Wikipedia is not a dictionary)