Photography

ABOUT JOB

• About 53% are self employed photographers
• Photographers travel for wor
• They may work long irregular hours
• They earn about $25,950 per year
• Many photographers specialize in such fields as portrait, news, or commercial photographers

WHAT I WOULD DO

• The first thing I would do at my job is be a photo director and help make the photo better
• The second thing would be focusing on a certain object when taking pictures
• The third thing would be play around with the props and filters

WHY I'M INTERESTED

• I'm interested in photography because you take pictures, you get to play around with filters, and learn about photography.

EDUCATIONAL PATH

• High school classes would help prepare students for college and develop their artistic/creative skills in Art, Multimedia Design, and Photography
• Photographers become more advance by being more creative and technically proficient
• All photographers train through a variety of courses and programs

EDUCATIONAL PATH

• Students participating in the programs may enroll in a technical college when they graduate from high school
• They train through a variety of courses and programs
• Universities and technical colleges offer a bachelors and associate degree in photography

You would need your associates degree or higher.

OUTLOOK

• The photographers may work with clients, objects, events, places, and subjects
• Some photographers may travel for work
• Photographers select filters and lenses, build sets, and work with props

Tuition

College