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What is a professional photographer?

Introduction: Professional photographers use their technical and artistic talents to capture the beautiful moments of the world around them, such as weddings, natural scenery and sports.

Career description: Photographers are not only artistic talents, but also proficient in camera and digital imaging technology. From newspapers and magazines to fashion and advertising, there are photographers in all walks of life. Some photographers start their own businesses and sell their photos to photo libraries and media organizations. Some photographers are engaged in special projects, such as ID card photography or wedding photography.

Salary level: assistant photographer, 1 star; Experienced photographer, 4 stars.

Overview of the industry: There are various opportunities, the industry is growing, most photographers are freelancers, and the industry competition is fierce.

Skill guidance: excellent art and design skills, imagination and innovative ideas to achieve the best results; Can make people feel comfortable in front of the camera and let themselves relax quickly; Familiar with computer software and skilled use of digital photography equipment; Good physical fitness, able to lift heavy equipment and shoot on scaffolding or temporary high platform; Sensitive to details, shapes, shapes and colors, very patient and highly focused.