CAREERS IN PHOTOGRAPHY. By Jonny W.

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1 CAREERS IN PHOTOGRAPHY By Jonny W.

2 FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER Freelance photographers are self employers. They go out and take picture when they want to and sell them. They improve their reputation by selling their photos to newspapers, magazines websites and more. Often, successful freelancers will open up their own studio. Photo by Dominic Agostini, dominicphoto.com

EDITORIAL PHOTOJOURNALISTS Editorial Photojournalists are photographers that make a story out of their pictures by editing them and then present them to the public.

3 EDITORIAL PHOTOJOURNALISTS Editorial Photojournalists are photographers that make a story out of their pictures by editing them and then present them to the public. Michel Hazanavicius speaks onstage, flanked by the cast of "The Artist," as he accepts the trophy for best picture at the 84th Annual Academy Awards on Feb. 26, 2012, in Hollywood, Calif. Photo Credit: Joe Getty at _ /academy-awards-2012-theartist-wins-best-picture/

4 STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER A stock photographer is employed by a company under a contract to take images of certain things relating to that company. A stock photograph is a photo that is licensed for a specific use Credit to Dave Mozealous at

COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHER A commercial photographer is paid to take photos for a company to sell a product This is an advertisement for the Burger King

5 COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHER A commercial photographer is paid to take photos for a company to sell a product This is an advertisement for the Burger King Whopper burger. It is a picture of their cheeseburger in a Big Mac box. Photo Credit:

FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY This Chanel advertisement shows a glamorous woman using the product. The model s graceful pose and elegance depicts a debonair life for the owner of that certain perfume.

6 FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY This Chanel advertisement shows a glamorous woman using the product. The model s graceful pose and elegance depicts a debonair life for the owner of that certain perfume. Her cool coat and sleek hair make her life and the products she uses (The shoes) desirable for consumers. Photo Credit:

EVENT PHOTOGRAPHER An event photographer is in charge of documenting an event through pictures. Event photographers can be hired to shoot weddings, parties, bar and bat mitzvahs.

7 EVENT PHOTOGRAPHER An event photographer is in charge of documenting an event through pictures. Event photographers can be hired to shoot weddings, parties, bar and bat mitzvahs. In this picture, the photographer is taking a picture of a girl blowing out her birthday candles. He takes a very good picture right when she is in action, and this is an event photographer. Credit to: hosting-a-kids-theme-birthday-party.shtml

PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER A portrait photographer is a photographer that takes photos of people to capture their personality and the way they look.

8 PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER A portrait photographer is a photographer that takes photos of people to capture their personality and the way they look. This photo is a portrait of a girl that really expresses how she is such a good person. It shows how lighthearted she is and looks very interesting. Photo by Gary Newman At :

MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC PHOTOGRAPHERS Medical photography is when a photographer records what is happening by taking pictures and documenting it.

9 MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC PHOTOGRAPHERS Medical photography is when a photographer records what is happening by taking pictures and documenting it. This picture is a picture of doctors working on a sick women who had a heart attack. The photographer is taking pictures to document what happened while she was under anesthesia. Taken by Patrick McDouglas at:

FORENSIC PHOTOGRAPHER A forensic photographer documents crime scenes for the police force so they can have accurate pictures of crime scenes before they are cleaned up.

10 FORENSIC PHOTOGRAPHER A forensic photographer documents crime scenes for the police force so they can have accurate pictures of crime scenes before they are cleaned up. This is a photo of forensic photographers taking pictures of a train track where a crime was committed to document what happened. Photo Credit: Aaron Jacobs

11 UNIT STILL A unit still is an image that is used to specifically used to market for a movie This picture is a unit still from the recent movie Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 Credit to: welovemoviesmorethanyou.com

12 FINE ARTS PHOTOGRAPHER A fine arts photographer takes photos not for a company, but to take pictures just for the sake of art. If I was a fine arts photographer I would take picture of nature so that I could express the beauty that nature has. I like this photo because It illustrates the beauty of nature very well. Photo by Mark Oddelman

13 MY FAVORITE My Favorite kind of photography is fine art photography because it is the most unique and it gives me complete creative control. This is a picture of a waterfall on a backwoods river in Louisiana. This is a good example of fine art photography because you have complete control over what you photograph. Photo credit: Bernie Rodriguezv at

Digital Photography II: Discovering Your Creative Potential

Course Syllabus Digital Photography II: Discovering Your Creative Potential Course Description In today s world, photographs are all around us, including in advertisements, on websites, and hung on our