BEING PROFESSIONAL WITH

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY

THE AMAZING WORLD OF DIGITAL ART How many of us are actually cut out for the job and would brave the storms

when the going gets tough? Working a nine to five job and crave the freedom of the life of a professional

photographer or have you been cherishing the thought of clicking beautiful frames for a living throughout your childhood years? 

No matter what might be the case the job of a photographer might appear enticing, but it is not without its share of challenges, trials and tribulations

Professional photography is a digital art, mastered by sheer dedication and passion

FEW GOOD REASONS TO BE A PHOTOGRAPHER It isn’t just everyone’s cup of tea! So, if you have the photography

instincts, don’t kill them! Photography opens many doors! If you’re looking for a stable and

decent income, the digital equipment will take you places! Literally!! Photographers bring life and pump emotions in any still image! Well,

not everyone can achieve this feat! It takes passion, pressure, patience and persistence! Very few people are born with these gifts!

Photographers make complex language simple! They have abilities to make any common man understand the most difficult situation on this planet with a single snap!

FEW GOOD REASONS TO BE A PHOTOGRAPHER Photographers bring out the brighter side from our everyday life! An

awesome snap can rejuvenate our senses any day, any time! There is always a reason to study and learn new things- Till the last

breath! You can pass on the gifted legacy to the one who truly deserves to fill

your shoes! It’s not easy but always possible! Photographers always make a difference! They add a new meaning

not just to any person’s life, but also help the world look different and better !

Wonder how much photographers earn? How a photographer’s life is? What are people’s perceptions about a photographer? Hop to the next slide!

WHAT PEOPLE THINK!

People's Perspective about Photog-raphers!

Parties & Events - 5%Travelling around the globe 15%Taking random pic-tures - 80%

WHAT ACTUALLY PHOTOGRAPHERS DO! Taking Pictures

Editing Book keeping & TaxesCommunication with clientsDesign & ProductionsSocial Media & BloggingNetworkingCamera & Computer UpkeepAdvertisingPrint Orders and Labwork

A COMMON MAN’S MISCONCEPTIONS EXPENSIVE CAMERA MEANS BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS! A very common misconception! In fact, any camera can click good

snaps if used with every parameter in its perfect place! CAMERA’S WITH A HIGH MEGA PIXEL TAKE BETTER PICS THAN OTHERS! Another common statement often heard, especially by amateurs! A

good visionary can weave magic with the every available pixel! ANY GOOD PICTURE TAKEN, “MUST BE PHOTOSHOPPED!” Nope, it takes serious patience and passion to bring out the best shot!

A COMMON MAN’S MISCONCEPTIONS YOU HAVE A DSLR? YOU MUST BE PROFESSIONAL! One cannot ensure that a click from a DSLR will give you the best

shot! As said, many parameters work hand in hand to give you the best shot!

PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS ARE PARTY ANIMALS Well, they may be, but they work like animals for taking the best

pictures! THERE IS NO ECONOMICAL STABILITY FOR PHOTOGRAPGERS The rise of technology has given much security to photographers!

There has been a rise in jobs in digital sector. Photographers can now work on the camera and plenty on off the camera!

CAREERS IN PHOTOGRAPHY

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY Is photography of a person or group of people that captures the

personality of a subject by using effective lighting, backdrops, and poses

COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY Commercial photography is probably best defined as any

photography for which the photographer is paid for images rather than works of art

SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL PHOTOGRAPHY An industrial photographer takes pictures in industrial settings for a

variety of purposes. These types of photographers may be employed by various industries to take pictures that can be used in catalogs, newsletters, or within the company itself

CAREERS IN PHOTOGRAPHY

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY Aerial photography is the taking of photographs of the ground from an

elevated/direct-down position. Usually the camera is not supported by a ground-based structure

FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY Fine art photography is photography created in accordance with the

vision of the artist as photographer. It stands in contrast to representational photography, such as photojournalism & commercial photography

FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY It is a genre of photography which is devoted to displaying clothing and

other fashion items. Fashion photography is most often conducted for advertisements or fashion magazines

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