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How do you pursue a Career in Astrophotography?


Career in Astrophotography

I am very curious about a Career in Astrophotography. Internet is brimming with pages on How to get into Astrophotography, while I want to first understand What is a Career in Astrophotography. In my quest to learn more about a Career in Astrophotography, I found this amazing page: https://www.lifepage.in/career/20170721-0001/Others/Photography/Career-in-Astrophotography/english 

Cyril Kuhn's outlook!

Cyril Kuhn has worked in Astrophotography for 5 years & 8 months. Cyril Kuhn has worked in Astrophotography as Astro Photographer in Various Creative Assignments. In Cyril Kuhn's own words, this is how Cyril Kuhn got into Astrophotography: "After completing my bachelors degree, I took a year off and in that time I decided to be a photographer. I did diploma in Photography from Light and Life Academy, Ooty. After completing my photography course I have been working as a freelance photographer for the last 3 years." Cyril Kuhn has a profile in Resume 2.0 format on: https://www.lifepage.in/page/cyrilkuhn 

Career Video on Astrophotography

In a video, Cyril Kuhn has talked about various aspects of a Career in Astrophotography. Cyril Kuhn started by explaining Astrophotography as: "Astrophotography is a specialized type of photography for recording photos of astronomical objects, celestial events, and large areas of the night sky." I watched the full video and I absolutely loved it.


We all know that only 10% of what is taught in Astrophotography is actually used in real life. The education section of the video clearly explained what is the 10% needed in Astrophotography. Cyril Kuhn touches upon these in the Education section of the Video:

  • Arts
  • Camera Functions
  • Basic Math
  • Astronomy

Sills and success goes hand in hand. One needs to get a hold of essential skills.
Cyril Kuhn then explains why these Skills are essential for a Career in Astrophotography:

  • Creativity
  • Patience
  • Story Telling
  • Planning
  • Editing

Positives of any Career motivate one to work hard for the same.
Cyril Kuhn believes that the following are some of the Positives of a Career in Astrophotography:

  • Travel
  • Respect and Recognition
  • Close to Nature

Challenges are the other side of Positives and this Career is no exception.
And, Cyril Kuhn believes that one needs to prepare for following Challenges of a Career in Astrophotography:

  • Weather Conditions
  • Safety
  • Light Pollution
  • Fear of Dark


In the final section of the video Cyril Kuhn talks about How a day goes in a Career in Astrophotography. This video is by far the best video on a Career in Astrophotography, that I have ever come across. To see the full Talk, one needs to install the LifePage Career Talks App. Here is a direct deep link of the Video: https://lifepage.app.link/20170721-0001

Career Counseling 2.0

Having gained so much from a professional perspective on a Career in Astrophotography, I wanted to learn about other Careers on LifePage. LifePage has created the largest knowledge repository of Careers in the whole world. I salute the efforts of Team LifePage. I also encourage you to learn more about LifePage on: https://www.lifepage.in 

Similar Career Talks on LifePage

I continued with my research on LifePage and thoroughly studied these links to gain more perspective:

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      https://www.lifepage.in/career/20161019-0001/Others/Photography/Career-in-Photography/english

 

    • Career in Photography:
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    • Career in Photo Editing:
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    • Career in Photography:
      https://www.lifepage.in/career/20171207-0003/Others/Photography/Career-in-Photography/hindi

 

 

 

 

    • Career in Photography:
      https://www.lifepage.in/career/20171026-0003/Others/Photography/Career-in-Photography/english

 

    • Career in Photography:
      https://www.lifepage.in/career/20171103-0007/Others/Photography/Career-in-Photography/english

 

    • Career in Photography:
      https://www.lifepage.in/career/20171113-0003/Others/Photography/Career-in-Photography/hindi

 

 

    • Career in Photography:
      https://www.lifepage.in/career/20171017-0001/Others/Photography/Career-in-Photography/hindi

 

 

 

 

 

 

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