When we first hear the word ‘photographic film,' all that comes in our mind is a man dipping a picture in a chemical using tongs and then hanging it up on the rope with the help of some clips. Even though we aren’t professional photographers, photography camera, smiling for a picture and getting a shoot in the photo studio has always been a part of our lives since childhood. In short, we’re surviving around photography without even realizing what a big part it has in our lives. From participating in school clubs to taking pictures of your friends who like to model, photography skills develop by practice and practice. Taking photography classes also provides help, but one needs to be anxious enough to discover new tricks and techniques to capture the moment. And so the most crucial part of learning that is to own a camera. Now you don't need an expensive camera that you'll buy from your savings, but a small, not so expensive camera can be used to learn basic tricks before you move on to professionalism. Once you practice how to take normal shots, you can then try your hand on aerial photography, headshot photography and other complex shots that require practice. Many parents often face the dilemma of choosing photography as their children's career, but the reality is that the scope of photography as a career is immense. One can start by working under someone, to improve their photography and business skills, and to know what their customer likes. Once they feel confident enough, opening their studio is a good idea. Another important thing are to identify your interest. What are you most attached to and what brings out your best. This is very necessary to find out what you want to expertise on. Here are some of the types one can work on:
- Abstract photography: as the name says, abstract means something you can touch, but feel. And bringing that on the screen is called abstract photography.
- Adventure photography: capturing the adventurous moments from the mountains to the seas.
- Event photography: from baby showers to weddings, to inaugural functions, event photography, has a wild scope.
- Cityscape photography: usage of different techniques to capture the city view.
- Fashion photography: shooting the models, to working in tv channels and attending fashion shows, something that will never face a downfall. Fashion photography is interesting and also one of the highest paid.
- Wedding photography: Also, one of the highest paid in the field of photography. One needs to capture every moment of the wedding, along with videographers. Also, something that will never face a downfall.