Photo careers

Careers in Photography

Photography can be more than a

hobby, many people make it a career.

Let’s look at some examples…

Photojournalism, News, Press, Editorial



Advertising

Advertising

Advertising

Commercial, Industrial



Fashion

Fashion

Fashion

Fashion

Portrait, Family, Wedding



Nature, Wildlife, Travel, Environmental



Forensic

Forensic

Forensic

Fine Art

Fine Art

Fine Art

Objective:To provide you with

the opportunity to

study a particular

photographic

career that you find

interesting and

encourage you to

create your own

style based on that

career.

In Your Sketchbook: Review the list of Careers in Photography

and list 5 that you find interesting.

Research those 5 careers in greater

depth:

Describe the career in 3-5 sentences

Print 2 images that show an example

from each career listed

In Your Sketchbook: Choose a final career that you would like to

attempt working in

Find and save a MINIMUM of 5 additional

photographs done for that career… print the images and put them into your

sketchbook

AND put them in the drop box too!!!

In Your Sketchbook: Generate a list of characteristics, aspects,

techniques and subject matter used in the

career you chose. Your list should include at least 5 things.

Plan your own photography… Things to consider are: style, lighting,

location, subject matter, themes and

concepts.

You should include at least 5 specific

ideas.

Include as many details as possible.

Take & Edit Photos: Shoot a series of new pictures (40 image

minimum) that represent your chosen

career.

Compile and edit 5 of your own images

and put them in your Google drive folder

along with the 5 images you saved.

REMEMBER: I should see influence from

the professional images reflected in your

own images!!!

Due Dates:Sketchbooks: (20 points)

* Check criteria carefully to be sure you are

completing all required pieces

Due Friday, March 20

40 Images uploaded to drive: (40 points)

Due Friday, March 27

Your Own 5 Images: (100 points)

Due April 1st

(critique and presentations April 2nd and April 3rd)

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