It doesn’t take much these days to gain notoriety with your photographs.  More than anything (especially in the “breaking news” world), it’s being in the right place at the right time.  Chances are that if you read a blog like this one you’ve probably got a digital camera of some form on you for most of the day.  Check out the Washington Post’s recent article, Regular Folks, Shooting History.  The power of the Internet has changed photography forever.  It continues to evolve and makes it all the more possible for even the most amateur point and shooters to become famous photographers.