The Beginner Photography Podcast Following Your Passion and Landing Your Dream Job with Martin Moore
Jan 14, 2020
01:09:00
#182 Martin Moore is a commercial product photographer for KOSS Headphones from Milwaukee Wisconsin who after 20 years as a mechanic left his job to become a full-time staff photographer. Today we’re going to chat about leaving your job and following your passion.
In This Episode You'll Learn:
- The unconventional start Martin got in photography
- What it was about photography that got Martin so excited while working as a mechanic
- Where Martin learned photography
- How Martin booked and shot his first wedding
- What about the technical side of photography is most challenging
- How a commercial product photographer gets ready for a shoot
- What its like working and shooting for a large company
- How much gear Martin uses and his most used piece of equipment during a shoot
- What Matin heard being taught as gospel to beginners but in practice is’’t as important
Premium Members Also Learn:
- What you need to be valuable in today’s workforce as a photographer
- The pros and cons of being a staff photographer vs a freelance photographer
- How to get the attention of a company you want to work for
- Why building a personal brand is so important even when working as an employee
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Thanks for listening & keep shooting!