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The fashion industry can be fast-paced and exciting, so it’s no wonder so many young photographers are drawn to it. It’s also notoriously competitive, however, if you’re hoping to pursue a career in fashion photography, it’s important that you understand the challenges and are willing to work hard to develop your own style, market your work and build up a good reputation.<br>But how exactly can you get started when you’re a total newbie to the industry?<br>Renie Saliba giving few important tips to become a good photographer.<br>
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The fashion industry can be fast-paced and exciting, so it’s no wonder so many young photographers are drawn to it. It’s also notoriously competitive, however, if you’re hoping to pursue a career in fashion photography, it’s important that you understand the challenges and are willing to work hard to develop your own style, market your work and build up a good reputation. But how exactly can you get started when you’re a total newbie to the industry? RenieSaliba giving few important tips to become a good photographer. RenieSaliba
Familiarize yourself with the industry You probably have a few brands you’re familiar with or fashion magazines you enjoy reading, but if you’re looking to break into the industry, you need to be familiar with the major players, terminology and history as well as the latest trends. RenieSaliba
Learn to use the necessary tools and techniques If you want to work as a fashion photographer you may need to learn some new photography skills and work with unfamiliar tools such as beauty dishes, reflectors and soft boxes. RenieSaliba
Practice, Practice, Practice Once you understand the tools and techniques used in fashion photography, you’ll need to spend as much time as possible practicing your new skills and gaining confidence in your abilities. RenieSaliba
Begin building up your portfolio The first thing clients will want to see when considering whether or not to hire you is your portfolio, so creating one is an important first step for new photographers. RenieSaliba
Grow your professional network Your professional network will grow organically as you get more jobs, but at the beginning of your career you can use all the help you can get, so try to get to know as many photographers, models, designers, makeup artists and editors in the industry as possible. RenieSaliba