We all picked up a camera for the first time and started taking pictures simply because we enjoyed the magic of the creative process. But after years of working in photography, whether professionally or simply as hobbyists sharing our work with the world, why we do it can become confusing or confusing. completely forgotten. Do you know your purpose in photography? This important video essay discusses the topic.
Coming to you from aowsThis excellent video essay discusses the topic of purpose in photography. I think this is especially important to think about if you are a professional who relies on photography for income. It can be easy to become disillusioned through the whole process, especially when dealing with difficult clients, and photography can go from a creative passion to a stinging tagline. And that’s a real shame when it happens, because any of us who chose to be a professional photographer did so not because it was a steady job or a good paycheck, but because that’s what we love. Pausing to think about these questions for a moment and re-aligning our long-term goals can greatly help our relationship with the profession. Check out the video above for the full summary.
