Becoming a professional photographer.
As a photography educator, I always get asked how did I become a professional photographer?
Well, the answer is: perserverance, passion and hard work.
Last winter, I had the chance to share my experience of becoming a professional photographer at BH Event Space.
It was a great experience and I loved the energy and feedback I got from the people where there and online all over the world! BH Event Space were great to work with and made this experience an amazing one!
In this presentation I explained what are the maing things to consider when thinking about becoming a professional phortographer:
- Find a hub
- Learn your camera
- The equipment that you have is enough
- Look at photographs
- Learn about the masters
- Be aware of what is going outside
- Customize your technique
- How to get clients? give first
- Show your work: website
- Pricing
- Contracts
- Templates
- Register your company
- Keep learning: Read
If would like to watch my presentation on how to make your way in photography and go more in depth, please click on the video below:
How to make your way in photography? By Patricia Burmicky at BH Event Space, New York City.
I look forward to hearing from you and learning about your own experience of becoming a professional photographer in NYC!
Photography by Priscilla Bee.