I’m uncertain though, because even though there were not formal networking opportunities, the opportunities within an informal character abounded. I had developed opportunities to reconnect with friends, and make new ones. That basically wasn’t the case. One example was an editor at Audubon Magazine who’s attitude couldn’t be further from that the commenter made.
Photojournalists frequently are less versed in discussions, and may end up accepting bad offers because they don’t have the business sense that is required to remain in business. THAT, is what the written reserve, and this forum is perfect for, to be of assistance and provide insights for those people! Photography is not useless (as that commenter further recommended) – definately not it. The Festival evidenced that, despite recommendations to the in contrast, a mix of commercial picture taking that, in turn, sustains documentary tasks, means that meaningful work is being done by these professional photographers. In addition, many folks who shown also give professional classes and train classes to others, which, subsequently, sustains their own personal and book projects.
One of the takeaways was that, unless you really love, and I mean love really, photography, and are commited to it, you shall fail. There are too many folks who are willing to give it their all, and some then, to make it happen. 12 months I am already getting excited about next. This year I believe it’ll be even better than, which year sets the bar very high! Please post your comments by clicking the … Read more