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Mostly, I as a amateur photographer, get irritated by three questions from people.What to click?Never ever tell this to any photographer. He is a photographer, he has his own vision to capture things. You can suggest him at relevant time about something but don't interrupt his job. Don't manipulate photographs with artificial static poses, let the photographer capture natural things. Don't tell him what is looking good or bad. Don't judge him. Don't distract him with other elements.I knew a professional wedding photographer who used to highly believe in quality work, creative work. He had this strict condition before taking any wedding contract. Don't tell me whom to capture and what to capture. I know my work. If I will need any help, I will ask the concern person. If anyone interrupt me, I will leave the wedding halfway. I know, it sounds very rude. But he once told me the reason behind it. Photographers should be treated with dignity. You are getting paid for your good work. People comes to disturb you from capturing a beautiful moment, pokes you and orders you "Take our photo, forget them, take that person's photo" They only know that you are a man with a machine in hand which captures everything. They don't know the science behind it.What camera should I buy?This question is actually a FAQ for photographers. Nothing wrong with question, but with the way of asking. I don't know, how many hundreds of people have asked me this question, which irritates me personally. Yes, one factor is that I'm not technically very sound person to answer this particular question. But my problem is that people don't understand that camera can not bring photography in you. Photography is so over-hyped in recent years. It doesn't matter whether you capture a photograph on your VGA mobile camera or Canon D1 mark III, nothing matters till you don't have a vision. Buying expensive DSLR cameras doesn't make you a photographer. You need to learn the art of photography, how different angles, lighting, shades, etc can affect a photograph. I have seen people taking amazing photographs in their mobile phones and crappy photographs in their highly expensive SLRs. First, develop your own photography, your own taste than buy choose which camera to buy. And I'm sure, you won't need to ask this question at that time. If you are into micro photography, you will buy cameras and lens which are best in it. If you are into Indoor photography or product photography, your camera will be different. If you are a wildlife photographer, your cameras, lens and its gears will be completely different. If you are into cinematic photography, than you will buy camera from a completely different segment.Show me Photograph (immediately after clicking)No, I will not show you. I will never show you at that moment. Don't try to ruin the fun and surprise by seeing the photograph immediately after clicked. I have seen people's perception of photograph changes from this. It creates an opinion in their mind. A photograph is not what is clicked and what you have seen immediately in the viewfinder. A photograph is never same as what is displayed in the rectangle fixed size screen, for the photographer. A photograph is edited little after getting clicked and till you get final copy. A photograph is composed, cropped, cut, lighting is adjusted, color correction, brightness, contrasts, levels, and a lot of more functions are performed before you see the Final Awesome Photograph. Control your excitement to see the best.

Photographers can earn money from countless sources.Some off the top of my head:Freelance work for companiesNewspaper photographyWedding photographyAd AgenciesWebsite DesignGraphic DesignVideo Game CreationPhotography Class Teaching (oddly worded I'll admit)Every industry needs photography, and between freelance, contracted, and general employee work, photographers can earn a lot of money for their passion, assuming they have talent.

Yeah, $1500 and a week of backbreaking work.I've told the story before, but an ex-friend of mine called in a panic 10 days before her wedding, telling me the caterer had cancelled. I was the only one she knew with catering experience and could I figure something out for the wedding?We worked out a deal. If she could hire me two chef temps to help and pay for the food items, I'd give her the labor for her wedding gift.Big mistake.I spent a week and $1500 of my own money (that I really didn't have) prepping food I'd bought wholesale, under the assumption that help would be arriving and that I'd have the money paid back.The help never arrived. She said they wouldn't work for an individual. That was blatantly false, but by this point I was scrambling.Come the day of the wedding, I was frantically trying to get my home made pasta, bread, meatballs, sauces and sides to the venue. The venue employees were absolute angels who helped out in any way they could.By the time it came to plate the food, we were a well oiled machine and it was amazing. And they even sent me home, telling me it was in their contract to clean up when it was all over. (I later learned this was my job, but they had already figured out I was being scammed and felt so bad for me.)Two weeks later, the bride and I met up to settle the food payment. In fact, she suddenly changed the story, and said she was there for her wedding gift.What.The.Fuck.When she figured out I didn't have one, she called me a terrible friend and stormed out. I had a bad feeling something was wrong. I called several other mutual friends and they came to the cafe I was at within the hour.We hashed out what had happened to us. In fact, we all had wedding industry or industry adjacent jobs/skills. And she'd scammed all of us for our talents and money.All in all, by telling us someone had cancelled and could we please do this and she'd pay us back, she gotCateringA cakePhotographyAlterations and all three bridesmaids' dresses sewnMost of the venue paymentDecorFlowersShe got what was essentially a free wedding from all of us, by conning us all.We did get our money back eventually, but it took small claims court, a debt collector, and a few years of frustration.