Painting used to be the main way to make portraits, and photography massively democratized this activity. Now everyone can have as many portraits as they want
Well, slightly different take: it's like telling an artist the world doesn't need another song about love, these already exist and can be re-heard as needed. Sharper formulated: a CRM or TODO-list is a solved problem in theory, right? tons of solutions even free ones to use out there. still look at what people are doing and selling - CRMs and TODO-list variations. because, in fact, its not solved, and always has certain tradeoffs that doesn't fit some people.
Painting used to be the main way to make portraits, and photography massively democratized this activity. Now everyone can have as many portraits as they want
Photography became something so much larger
Painting didn't disappear though