People say that a picture is worth a thousand words but in reality they are worth much more.“There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.” ~Ansel Adams. I have always been interested in taking pictures. I always loved taking pictures of people or of nature it makes me calm and relax. In order to get a better understanding as a photographer, I will be researching Nature of work (responsibilities); working conditions; training, qualifications, advancement (education); job outlook; and earnings.

 Enhance the subject’s appearance with natural or artificial light.  Use photo enhancing software.  Maintain a digital portfolio, often on a website, to demonstrate work.  Use various photographic techniques and equipment.  Capture subjects in commercial-quality photographs.

Physical; Needs strength to carry the camera and all the equipment. Mental; Needs to know how to take pictures. Indoors; Taking pictures of people. Outdoors; Taking pictures of nature. Hours; Flexible hours. Conditions; Safe unless something falls on someone. outdoor indoor

Education is not required. Art schools; have classes. Where I want to go: London School of Photography. Where I want to go: University of Westminster. High School Classes to take: Intro Visual Art 514X, 651X Career/Tech Found TC, 652X Computer Tech TC, 656X Computer Technology II TC

 Employment rate: 4% (Slower than average)  Finding a job: in London  Competitive?: The better photographer in London better of a chance to get a good job.  Where?: I want to work a professional photography shop to take pictures of famous people or of nature. In the studio Or Out side in the nature

 Pays: $27,130 per year  Needs associate’s degree  Goes up 17% faster  Prepare children for kindergarten  Records students progress  Keeps parents informed about their children

$Earnings: $28,490 per year $Life style goal:#1 To live in a two story house in London $Life style goal:#2 To have a blue mustang $Life style goal:#3 To go to London School of Photography $Life style goal:#4 To go to University of Westminster

In conclusion after researching my career I am still very interested in the career. What I enjoy most about meeting new people and taking loads of pictures. I don’t have anything bad to say about my career I love it! My overall learning experience would be that I have to know all about computer and cameras. I am very happy I chose this as my career. I hope my career works out in the future.

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