Fine Art Photographer

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Fine art photographer are the most different artist of all the other types of artists. Fine art photography is photography created in conformity with the vision of the artist. They embrace a wide variety of subjects. According to wiseGeek, an art photographer will focus on the artistic expression of a photo rather that ins practical purpose such as lines, shapes, colors, balance, unity, contrast, and much more. The work of an art photographer is usually sold for decorations for homes and offices, for posters, or sometimes for presentations in museums. According to Diary of An Aspiring Fine Art Photographer, an art photographer duty is to, " create photographic images for exhibition in museums and galleries; creates images for home and …show more content…

A beginning art photographer should have, " several years of experience as a photographer’s assistant or studio assistant," and be, " passionate about experimenting with photography and printing processes; [be] extremely creative and innovative; [have] excellent visual eye; strong knowledge of color and lighting; individualistic; [be] self-motivated; familiar with art history and photography history, including cameras, accessories, photographic techniques, [and] film-development processes." According to SimplyHired, the average fine art digital photographer make about forty-five thousand dollars but it, " can vary greatly due to company, location, industry, experience and benefits." According to BLS, Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook from 2012-2012 for photographer is four percent (slower than average). According to Prospects, the beginners earn extremely low starting salaries - sometimes less than $15,000 and the salaries at the top end of the profession can range up to about $102,000 but it can vary on many

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