>>4428698It's worth it as long as you don't go into debt over it, and acknowledge you're going to get no monetary return on the investment. You'll be a much better photographer than Tony Chad over there, but Tony Chad is making a living off of photography and you're not because Tony Chad flunked out of business school, but partied with a lot of bros that became his clients later.
Your photos will gladly be placed in the local gallery exhibit and you'll win the top prize of a $100 gift card to a local Italian restaurant that was tasty when your boomer grandparents were dating but now it's gone to shit ever since the kids took over the business, then your photos will be auctioned off for charity at $50 a pop.