Growing your social media as a photographer is more simple than one might think. Travel and nomad lifestyle photographer Amelia LeBrun from the United Kingdom shares the fundamentals of branding yourself and growing your social media profile and followers as a photographer. Follow these key steps for building your brand as a photographer on social media "...we need to do to start with is create a really good media kit just explains what you do who you are where you're based maybe a few past projects and then you want to put some stats at the end social media websites once you've got that it's like a really good base for approaching people so you want to prove to...
Using nature to amplify your voice is one piece of advice that Jay Carson, a photographer from South Africa would give to the world. Jay works as a global brand specialist, creative director, visual artist, and works with brands in the fashion, car, food industries. But he has always turned to nature to find the consistency and inspiration that he needs. Because of his balanced approach, he has been able to work as a global brander with large name brands and companies. How Can Nature Improve Your Photography Skills? "...nature is consistent you know? I do everything in a good spirit since i'm a free thinker, I look for a clear vision into everything that's my secret when it...
Rebecca Rinaldi, a photographer from Italy founded her own photography business a few years ago when she was in the middle of a sort of 'work identity crisis'. She had reached a point in her life when if she was asked by people what it is that she did, she found it hard to respond. So, after defining her passions, she realized that she wanted to delve deeper into photography. She wanted to be able to bring her love of the outdoors and combine that with portrait photography. She spoke with us about how she found her style and gave important advice as to how other photographers can find their brand and style as a portrait photographer. Discover Your Style...
Stock photography is for the freelance photographer who wants to earn money with the photos they take. Overall it is a great way to earn extra money (passive income) on images or photos that might just be stuck on your hard drive collecting (electronic?) dust. It takes those otherwise forgotten images, finds a home for them, and turns them into a profitable resource for the photographer. But that being said, there are some stock companies that make the process a bit more difficult for the creative than we think it should be. How to maintain your style as a stock photographer Every day more photos are taken than in history combined and the majority do not receive the full recognition...
As a young girl around the age of 9, Oprah Omeka would often walk through the Great Rift Valley in Kenya on her way back home from school, the area that is situated between her county and Nairobi was filled with zebras, lions and wilderness. However, when she entered high school (around the age of 13) she noticed that development had taken place in that beautiful area which soon clouded the river water, and created a dirty and unorganized environment. This development prompted her to want to make changes and not allow disorganization to destroy the beauty of the land she knew as a young child, which is why a few years later she took up studies in architecture. Getting...
