4th meeting polish presentation
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The professional photographer
The professional photographer is a person who takes and develops photos.
Anyone can become a professional photographer, regardless of education. It depends on your skills and creativity. However, it is advisable to complete some specialised courses or studies.
Who can become a photographer?
visual acuity color discrimination perceptivity reflex concentration good visual – motor coordination communicative skills ability to persuade and negotiate accuracy patience
A good photographer must have:
organization of the workplace bussiness planning matching props for photo shots and
photographic materials taking different types of photography conducting chemical and digital
treatment of photos archiving works
What are the duties?
Photographer may work in many places. These can be a photographer, a private dwelling, institution or open space. Operating time depends on your needs, time of day and weather. Working hours are not fixed, the photographer can work on Sundays and holidays. When working as a photographer you have to remember about the possibility of exposure to harmful chemicals and electromagnetic radiation.
Working conditions
Earnings depend on the quantity and quality of the orders received. A photographer can be paid for individual images, a series of images or shots of a specific event. A famous photographer can make a lot of money per month but it is worth to remember that the earnings are not regular.
How much can a photographer earn?
What are the types of photography?
Wedding photography
Landscape photography
Portrait photography
Fashion photography
Advertising photography
Press photography
Scientific photography
Documentary photography
Aerial photography
School photography
Well known Polish photographers
are:
Jan BułhakThe legend of Polish photography, co - founder of National Association of Polish Photographers.
Robert WolańskiA well – known fashion photographer.
Tomasz TomaszewskiThe most famous Polish press photographer, being successful both in Poland and abroad.
Tomasz GudzowatyHe is a multiple winner of the most important photographic competitions, including World Press Photo.
Ryszard HorowitzA precursor of computer processing photographs. His works surprisingly combine unexpected objects, characters and events.
Well known foreign
photographers are:
Robert CapaOne of the most important photographers of the twentieth century, the cinematographer of the five wars.
Carol GuzyFour-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Photographer of the Year 2012.
Steve McCurryWorld famous mainly due to his photograph "Afghan Girl", first published on the cover of National Geographic in June 1985.
Henri Cartier-BressonOne of the greatest French photographers of the twentieth century.
Dorothea LangeAmerican photographer, best known for photographs presenting the situation of American society during the Great Depression in the 30's of the twentieth century.
Each country has its own system of education, preparing to working as a photographer.
The job of photographer is one of the freelance professions, related to
arts. Although there are special schools of photography, courses and
workshops you can attend it still does not guarantee you will get a job in this profession. Although it
may help, the main condition in this case is the ability to take interesting,
beautiful, outstanding images.
Most often they are looking for people who not only know
photography workshop well and can take technically correct pictures, but
most of all they have talent, they can capture in a photograph what is
most important or the most beautiful in the subject
However, most often the professional career is based on determination, experience and good use of your skills.
You can become a professional
photographer too.
The project has been prepared by students
of Gimnazjum No 7 in Koszalin.