“Sure, those are great photos,” said Mercheck, a professional photographer in the tourist village of Sentob, Uzbekistan. “But I’m not sure those astronauts can shoot even a four-hour wedding. They were up there for ten days, but can they shoot 10 hours none stop, let alone a three-day Indian wedding here on Earth?” To no surprise, most professional photographers agreed.

One comment read, "Thank you. I can finally feel good about my selective color and vignette." Another comment from "The Best Photographers," reads: "So glad someone did this! People just don't know how hard I work at making sure the clarity slider is at least 30+."