Photography is a unique and creative medium of self-expression. It is
an art form requiring aesthetic sense as well as technical expertise.
A hobby that can be made profitable by going professional by the talented.
With the explosion of the communication network, the growth of advertising
and media and the fashion boom, and digital photography, it has now become
a profession with great commercial value. Photos are an essential part
in both print and electronic media. So this is an area offering great
scope for those who have an interest and attributes needed to be a professional.
Being a creative medium, photography requires more of inherent talent
for success than formal training. However training hones the inherent
skills and help to shine in this competitive field with various specializations
like portraiture, fashion and advertising photography, journalistic photography,
wildlife and outdoors photography etc. Creating a commercial quality photograph
requires the skill for choosing and presenting a subject in a way to achieve
the maximum effect with the appropriate equipment. One should have a definite
know how of the angle, lighting and the latest equipments and technology
to make a name in the field.
