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Photography Careers

Photography Careers. Alison Adkins. Sports Photography. Branch of photojournalism Vernacular photography Editorial purposes Newspapers, magazines, advertisement Difficulties depend on sport Found everywhere Job popularity: Expected to grow. Sports Photography. Equipment

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Photography Careers

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  1. Photography Careers Alison Adkins

  2. Sports Photography • Branch of photojournalism • Vernacular photography • Editorial purposes • Newspapers, magazines, advertisement • Difficulties depend on sport • Found everywhere • Job popularity: Expected to grow

  3. Sports Photography • Equipment • Digital Single Lens Reflex camera (DSLR) • High shutter speeds • Interchangeable lenses with 50mm • Can be zoomed to 300mm • Monopod/tripod • Canon EOS-1D Mark IV • Nikon D4

  4. Sports Photography • Technique • Location, location, location • VIP spots • Distance • Shutter speed • Shutter priority mode/manual • High ISO speed • Photos in burst mode • Out of focus background to isolate subject

  5. Sports Photography • Average salary: $24,000 • Education • Bachelor degree in photography or journalism • 1 year intensive certificate program • Associates degree to learn technical skills and business knowledge • Coursework • History of photography

  6. Forensic Photography • Forensic imaging/crime scene photography • Reproducing crime/accident scenes with photography • Evidence collecting, court aid • Photos of victims • Objects/Places involved with crimes • Car crashes • Job popularity: Grow 12%

  7. Forensic Photography • Equipment • Camera • Filters • Electronic flashes • Lenses • Tripod • Measuring Device • Gray card

  8. Forensic Photography • Technique • Lighting • Shutter speeds • Camera mechanics • Digital imaging • Use of color • Fingerprinting

  9. Forensic Photography • Average salary: $62,000 • Education • High School Education • Photography, processing and forensics courses • Degree • Photojournalism, scientific/commercial photography

  10. Wildlife Photography • Publications of animals, plants and environments • Convey larger picture of wild • Messages through photos • Freelance or hired • Challenges/risks vary

  11. Wildlife Photography • Equipment • DSLR • Lenses • Wide Angle • Telephoto Zoom • Tripod • Tripod Head • Filters

  12. Wildlife Photography • Technique • Manual focus • Fast shutter speed • Understand environment • Respect • Minimal impact

  13. Wildlife Photography • Average salary: $41,000 • Education • College Degree • On-the-job Training • Workshops • Not required for freelance photographers • Understanding of cultural context, geography, history, customs

  14. Credits • http://education-portal.com/articles/Wildlife_Photographer_Job_Description_Salary_and_Requirements.html • http://www.simplyhired.com/a/salary/search/q-wildlife+photographer • http://www.simplyhired.com/a/salary/search/q-forensic+photographer • http://education-portal.com/articles/Forensic_Photographer_Job_Description_and_Training_Requirements.html • http://www.simplyhired.com/a/salary/search/q-sports+photographer • http://education-portal.com/articles/Sports_Photographer_Education_Requirements_and_Job_Description.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports_photography • http://wildlifehotspots.com/wildlife-photography-gear.html • http://photo.net/learn/nature/beginner-equipment • All credit for pictures go to their rightful owners

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