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Career as a
Photographer:
Be it a marriage ceremony, sceneries, unforgettable moments or
amazing happenings even if it is any moment of life that we’d
like to see again or show it to someone, we’d instantly think
of photograph as a way.
Photography captures the movement in life
in still. It’s not just capturing memories but in fact has a
broad scope in it, like
Not only this, the expanding field of
photography also created photographic journalism. For few it
is a hobby but this can even turn to be their career as well.
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Advertising agencies
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NGOs
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Print Media
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Electronic media
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Educational Institutions
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Industrial Sectors
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Armed forces and police
All such departments and institutions can
offer an opportunity for a career as a professional
photographer. Besides this , one can also freelance in this
filed. If the interest is in studio and events photography one
can start his own work too. Starting cost is approximately one
lakh. Art photography can be displayed in various competitions
organized by different organizations. In Pakistan there are
some institutes that offer short courses in photography. This
profession values skills more than just holding a degree or a
diploma in it.
To prove your mettle as a professional photographer you need
to have understanding of lights, camera settings, lenses and
filters blended with creativity. You’d also need to be aware
of photo process and also update in the advancement in
technology in this field. |