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How much can I make in a Career in Photography?


Career in Photography

There are many nuances of a Career in Photography. Unfortunately, it is very difficult to find information about What Photography actually is. Most pages on the internet just talk about How to get into Photography. My research about a Career in Photography became a lot more meaningful when I found: https://www.lifepage.in/career/20161019-0001/Others/Photography/Career-in-Photography/english 

Maanas Lal's perspective!

With 9 years & 4 months of professional experience, Maanas Lal understands Photography. Maanas Lal has worked in Photography as Photographer in Various Creative Assignments. In Maanas Lal's own words, this is how Maanas Lal got into Photography: "I started photography more than a decade ago. I held my first exhibition in 2008. My clients include famous authors, sportsmen, industrialists and builders. My works have been published in Outlook Traveller and the National Geographic website." Maanas Lal has a profile in a very interesting format on: https://www.lifepage.in/page/maanaslal 

Career Video on Photography

In a video, Maanas Lal has talked about various aspects of a Career in Photography. Maanas Lal started by explaining Photography as: "Photography is the science, art, application and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film." The video was an engaging disposition.


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

  • Contemporary Exposure
  • Critical Appreciation
  • Refer User Manual on Editing S/W

90% success in real life depends on Skills. It is crucial to understand these.
Maanas Lal then explains why these Skills are essential for a Career in Photography:

  • Having a Creative Eye
  • Technical knowledge
  • Understanding Camera Modes & Accessories
  • Sense of Timing

It is important to get an understanding of the Positives of this Career.
Maanas Lal believes that the following are some of the Positives of a Career in Photography:

  • Creative Satisfaction
  • Growing Trend
  • Opportunity to Travel
  • Vast Range of Opportunities

It is important that one develops a fair understanding of the Challenges of this Career.
And, Maanas Lal believes that one needs to prepare for following Challenges of a Career in Photography:

  • No Job Security
  • Challenging to Find a Market


In the final section of the video Maanas Lal talks about How a day goes in a Career in Photography. This video is by far the best video on a Career in Photography, 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/20161019-0001 

Similar Career Talks on LifePage

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

    • Career in Photography:
      https://www.lifepage.in/career/20170131-0001/Others/Photography/Career-in-Photography/hindi

 

    • Career in Photo Editing:
      https://www.lifepage.in/career/20170808-0003/Others/Photography/Career-in-Photo-Editing/english

 

 

 

 

 

    • 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

 

 

 

 

 

Career Counseling 2.0

This disposition on a Career in Photography was just the starting point of my research on LifePage. I think LifePage is doing an amazing job of connecting real professionals with Career seekers. It is truly an amazing innovation in the area of Career Counseling. You can learn more about LifePage on: https://www.lifepage.in