Before you go pro, enjoy being an amateur Photo 365
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If you’re just starting out as a photographer, undoubtedly there is pressure to “git gud” and start making money. Don’t fall into that trap. There is absolutely nothing wrong with being an amateur photographer. Think about the freedom you have. Freedom to shoot when, where, how and what you want. Freedom to constantly experiment. Freedom to create your art.
Articles mentioned:
The Overjustification Effect: https://thedecisionlab.com/biases/overjustification-effect/
Why I Never Charge for Photography (Medium): https://medium.com/@robert.rittmuller/why-i-never-charge-for-photography-4ae992c61ea1
Being a Pro to be an Amateur: https://blog.mingthein.com/2014/09/13/being-a-pro-to-be-an-amateur/
Support the show:
Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/photo365
Need a portfolio site to showcase your work? We love Format.com! Affiliate link: https://format.grsm.io/andrewhaworth8239
If you’re just starting out as a photographer, undoubtedly there is pressure to “git gud” and start making money. Don’t fall into that trap. There is absolutely nothing wrong with being an amateur photographer. Think about the freedom you have. Freedom to shoot when, where, how and what you want. Freedom to constantly experiment. Freedom to create your art.
Articles mentioned:
The Overjustification Effect: https://thedecisionlab.com/biases/overjustification-effect/
Why I Never Charge for Photography (Medium): https://medium.com/@robert.rittmuller/why-i-never-charge-for-photography-4ae992c61ea1
Being a Pro to be an Amateur: https://blog.mingthein.com/2014/09/13/being-a-pro-to-be-an-amateur/
Support the show:
Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/photo365
Need a portfolio site to showcase your work? We love Format.com! Affiliate link: https://format.grsm.io/andrewhaworth8239
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