emotionally first asked me to be in for this event
this event
this event I was overwhelmed or as
in a speech in front of this many people
in a speech in front of this many people before but it was also nerve-wracking
before but it was also nerve-wracking
before but it was also nerve-wracking I’ve never given a speech in front as
I’ve never given a speech in front as
I’ve never given a speech in front as many people before the theme of the
many people before the theme of the
many people before the theme of the event is in focus which only seems
event is in focus which only seems
event is in focus which only seems appropriate because that’s why I
appropriate because that’s why I
appropriate because that’s why I struggled to do the most as a
struggled to do the most as a
struggled to do the most as a photographer as I was thinking about
photographer as I was thinking about
photographer as I was thinking about what to reply if the Vice commies email
what to reply if the Vice commies email
what to reply if the Vice commies email and quickly realize something I show you
and quickly realize something I show you
and quickly realize something I show you so much of my work but I never talk
so much of my work but I never talk
so much of my work but I never talk about what goes into it or how I got to
about what goes into it or how I got to
about what goes into it or how I got to where I am and that’s perhaps the most
where I am and that’s perhaps the most
where I am and that’s perhaps the most important part of any art so here I am
important part of any art so here I am
important part of any art so here I am today let’s start from the beginning I
today let’s start from the beginning I
today let’s start from the beginning I think we can all agree but it takes
think we can all agree but it takes
think we can all agree but it takes incredible amount of courage to drop
incredible amount of courage to drop
incredible amount of courage to drop everything and pursue art especially
everything and pursue art especially
everything and pursue art especially photography for one year is absurdly
photography for one year is absurdly
photography for one year is absurdly expensive
expensive
expensive I remember watching my summer go by and
I remember watching my summer go by and
I remember watching my summer go by and ten hour increments as I work palace
ten hour increments as I work palace
ten hour increments as I work palace ships before my first camera but for
ships before my first camera but for
ships before my first camera but for some a couple grand is nothing to drop
some a couple grand is nothing to drop
some a couple grand is nothing to drop on a new piece of equipment the new line
on a new piece of equipment the new line
on a new piece of equipment the new line content for example has a suggested
content for example has a suggested
content for example has a suggested retail price of seven thousand dollars
retail price of seven thousand dollars
retail price of seven thousand dollars that’s for the body alone arrival lens
that’s for the body alone arrival lens
that’s for the body alone arrival lens for the young system cost you almost
for the young system cost you almost
for the young system cost you almost double the price
double the price
double the price then when two camera systems such as
then when two camera systems such as
then when two camera systems such as Hasselblad’s and face ones which range
Hasselblad’s and face ones which range
Hasselblad’s and face ones which range from pulp I don’t know thirty to fifty
from pulp I don’t know thirty to fifty
from pulp I don’t know thirty to fifty five thousand dollars of course the
five thousand dollars of course the
five thousand dollars of course the lense isn’t included either I don’t know
lense isn’t included either I don’t know
lense isn’t included either I don’t know about you but I’d rather be driving
about you but I’d rather be driving
about you but I’d rather be driving around one of these then have a camera
around one of these then have a camera
around one of these then have a camera that’s marginally better than a
that’s marginally better than a
that’s marginally better than a full-frame Nikon my point is it’s really
full-frame Nikon my point is it’s really
full-frame Nikon my point is it’s really easy to get discouraged browsing through
easy to get discouraged browsing through
easy to get discouraged browsing through photography catalog and looking
photography catalog and looking
photography catalog and looking prices they say the best camera is the
prices they say the best camera is the
prices they say the best camera is the one you always have with you and thank
one you always have with you and thank
one you always have with you and thank you modern technology please study
you modern technology please study
you modern technology please study photos with even the phone in your
photos with even the phone in your
photos with even the phone in your pocket and even if you manage to get the
pocket and even if you manage to get the
pocket and even if you manage to get the DSLR camera for a reasonable price you
DSLR camera for a reasonable price you
DSLR camera for a reasonable price you still have to learn how to use it of
still have to learn how to use it of
still have to learn how to use it of course the hieroglyphic symbols on each
course the hieroglyphic symbols on each
course the hieroglyphic symbols on each button can feel an important language
button can feel an important language
button can feel an important language they must learn from scratch it can be
they must learn from scratch it can be
they must learn from scratch it can be really infuriating at first I want my
really infuriating at first I want my
really infuriating at first I want my first camera in Salem Oregon to avoid
first camera in Salem Oregon to avoid
first camera in Salem Oregon to avoid the sales tax we have here in Washington
the sales tax we have here in Washington
the sales tax we have here in Washington thanks for the i-5 traffic of horrendous
thanks for the i-5 traffic of horrendous
thanks for the i-5 traffic of horrendous eye traffic way up on the way back I was
eye traffic way up on the way back I was
eye traffic way up on the way back I was able to go through the cover the manual
able to go through the cover the manual
able to go through the cover the manual from cover to cover at least three times
from cover to cover at least three times
from cover to cover at least three times but technically the technical details
but technically the technical details
but technically the technical details are only half the lesson composition
are only half the lesson composition
are only half the lesson composition oops
oops
oops composition depth of field and lighting
composition depth of field and lighting
composition depth of field and lighting are only some of the challenges that lay
are only some of the challenges that lay
are only some of the challenges that lay ahead and you can only learn these
ahead and you can only learn these
ahead and you can only learn these through experience so you must be truly
through experience so you must be truly
through experience so you must be truly dedicated to devote hundreds of hours to
dedicated to devote hundreds of hours to
dedicated to devote hundreds of hours to learning and master these concepts the
learning and master these concepts the
learning and master these concepts the hardest part though in my opinion is
hardest part though in my opinion is
hardest part though in my opinion is actually following through when the
actually following through when the
actually following through when the aspiring photographers on camera and let
aspiring photographers on camera and let
aspiring photographers on camera and let it sit on the bookshelf to collect dust
it sit on the bookshelf to collect dust
it sit on the bookshelf to collect dust and they only bring it out for special
and they only bring it out for special
and they only bring it out for special occasions all I have now is an expensive
occasions all I have now is an expensive
occasions all I have now is an expensive paperweight with nothing to show for it
paperweight with nothing to show for it
paperweight with nothing to show for it so how exactly are you supposed to stay
so how exactly are you supposed to stay
so how exactly are you supposed to stay motivated how do you go out and shoot in
motivated how do you go out and shoot in
motivated how do you go out and shoot in the state where it rains 364 days of the
the state where it rains 364 days of the
the state where it rains 364 days of the year
year
year the answer is passionate passion is it’s
the answer is passionate passion is it’s
the answer is passionate passion is it’s one of my favorite words because it
one of my favorite words because it
one of my favorite words because it suggests so many different names from
suggests so many different names from
suggests so many different names from person to person for some it can be the
person to person for some it can be the
person to person for some it can be the passion to create for others the passion
passion to create for others the passion
passion to create for others the passion Foods fire the passions new to share and
Foods fire the passions new to share and
Foods fire the passions new to share and it’s one of my favorite words it really
it’s one of my favorite words it really
it’s one of my favorite words it really spooling your work and I think it’s one
spooling your work and I think it’s one
spooling your work and I think it’s one of the greatest reports of modern
of the greatest reports of modern
of the greatest reports of modern artists so what’s my passion then well I
artists so what’s my passion then well I
artists so what’s my passion then well I aim to capture moments which is why I
aim to capture moments which is why I
aim to capture moments which is why I find myself opening of adventure photos
find myself opening of adventure photos
find myself opening of adventure photos and weddings mainly I feel like the
and weddings mainly I feel like the
and weddings mainly I feel like the number one duty of a photographer today
number one duty of a photographer today
number one duty of a photographer today is to immortalize the present so it was
is to immortalize the present so it was
is to immortalize the present so it was a gift for the future photographs are
a gift for the future photographs are
a gift for the future photographs are very important means of getting to know
very important means of getting to know
very important means of getting to know the memories and stories that that
the memories and stories that that
the memories and stories that that people share between each other that
people share between each other that
people share between each other that families share that friendship and it’s
families share that friendship and it’s
families share that friendship and it’s really important to share those memories
really important to share those memories
really important to share those memories in between generations between families
in between generations between families
in between generations between families etc or nothing about this place so if
etc or nothing about this place so if
etc or nothing about this place so if all you really need this passion to
all you really need this passion to
all you really need this passion to become a photographer then twice the
become a photographer then twice the
become a photographer then twice the number of professional photographers
number of professional photographers
number of professional photographers slowly declining today a couple of weeks
slowly declining today a couple of weeks
slowly declining today a couple of weeks ago I read an article titled under
ago I read an article titled under
ago I read an article titled under pressure from still positive
pressure from still positive
pressure from still positive professional photographers individual
professional photographers individual
professional photographers individual age now if I learned anything from my
age now if I learned anything from my
age now if I learned anything from my years of grueling English courses it’s
years of grueling English courses it’s
years of grueling English courses it’s certainly that thesis was novel on the
certainly that thesis was novel on the
certainly that thesis was novel on the title but I continued reading the
title but I continued reading the
title but I continued reading the article and the author Adrian hadlen
article and the author Adrian hadlen
article and the author Adrian hadlen concludes that professional
concludes that professional
concludes that professional photographers and photo journalists are
photographers and photo journalists are
photographers and photo journalists are finding it harder and harder to secure
finding it harder and harder to secure
finding it harder and harder to secure full-time employment in reliable income
full-time employment in reliable income
full-time employment in reliable income we’ve already variations to the joke
we’ve already variations to the joke
we’ve already variations to the joke before what’s the difference between the
before what’s the difference between the
before what’s the difference between the photographer and a pizza well a pizza
photographer and a pizza well a pizza
photographer and a pizza well a pizza can feed a family of four everyone jokes
can feed a family of four everyone jokes
can feed a family of four everyone jokes about it but the truth is is true it’s
about it but the truth is is true it’s
about it but the truth is is true it’s really hard for us to find work today
really hard for us to find work today
really hard for us to find work today and they seem like a relatively
and they seem like a relatively
and they seem like a relatively future-proof career right I mean
future-proof career right I mean
future-proof career right I mean students graduated here
students graduated here
students graduated here couples get engaged and married all the
couples get engaged and married all the
couples get engaged and married all the time they even have kids the kind of
time they even have kids the kind of
time they even have kids the kind of issues but my point is people are always
issues but my point is people are always
issues but my point is people are always going to want pictures to remember how
going to want pictures to remember how
going to want pictures to remember how beautiful their mega puss or how much
beautiful their mega puss or how much
beautiful their mega puss or how much they spent on their ridiculously
they spent on their ridiculously
they spent on their ridiculously over-the-top venue
over-the-top venue
over-the-top venue however how is right the number of
however how is right the number of
however how is right the number of professional photographers has
professional photographers has
professional photographers has noticeably declined in recent years he
noticeably declined in recent years he
noticeably declined in recent years he cites a survey almost 2,000 photo
cites a survey almost 2,000 photo
cites a survey almost 2,000 photo journalists from over a hundred
journalists from over a hundred
journalists from over a hundred different metrics paddlin and others
different metrics paddlin and others
different metrics paddlin and others tracked income workers education levels
tracked income workers education levels
tracked income workers education levels risk and ethical practices and many
risk and ethical practices and many
risk and ethical practices and many others and what do they find
others and what do they find
others and what do they find basically fewer respondents were working
basically fewer respondents were working
basically fewer respondents were working full-time survivors from 74 percent in
full-time survivors from 74 percent in
full-time survivors from 74 percent in 2015 11 61% in 2016 instead you see a
2015 11 61% in 2016 instead you see a
2015 11 61% in 2016 instead you see a rise in part-time work with respondents
rise in part-time work with respondents
rise in part-time work with respondents undertaking other the darky related work
undertaking other the darky related work
undertaking other the darky related work such as exhibitions weddings and books
such as exhibitions weddings and books
such as exhibitions weddings and books but also work unrelated in photography
but also work unrelated in photography
but also work unrelated in photography this raises the question what explains
this raises the question what explains
this raises the question what explains the drastic decline the number of
the drastic decline the number of
the drastic decline the number of professional photographers are people
professional photographers are people
professional photographers are people just giving up are people just leave in
just giving up are people just leave in
just giving up are people just leave in their accounts on your bookshelves well
their accounts on your bookshelves well
their accounts on your bookshelves well half the answer is in the articles title
half the answer is in the articles title
half the answer is in the articles title we’re in a digital age and some people
we’re in a digital age and some people
we’re in a digital age and some people like the advent of digital photography
like the advent of digital photography
like the advent of digital photography with huge corporations such as Canon
with huge corporations such as Canon
with huge corporations such as Canon Nikon Sony
Nikon Sony
Nikon Sony Domon digital
Domon digital
Domon digital world and breaking technology to the
world and breaking technology to the
world and breaking technology to the mainstream market traditional companies
mainstream market traditional companies
mainstream market traditional companies like Fuji codec I’m getting physically
like Fuji codec I’m getting physically
like Fuji codec I’m getting physically harder to research and develop there’s
harder to research and develop there’s
harder to research and develop there’s no doubt that digital cameras are
no doubt that digital cameras are
no doubt that digital cameras are cheaper and easier to use than film SLRs
cheaper and easier to use than film SLRs
cheaper and easier to use than film SLRs and the learning curve is not escape
and the learning curve is not escape
and the learning curve is not escape anyone can go into a pasta or a Walmart
anyone can go into a pasta or a Walmart
anyone can go into a pasta or a Walmart and pick up a medium grade DSLR and
and pick up a medium grade DSLR and
and pick up a medium grade DSLR and start taking pictures with it you know
start taking pictures with it you know
start taking pictures with it you know they say everyone’s a photographer today
they say everyone’s a photographer today
they say everyone’s a photographer today was such easy access to digital
was such easy access to digital
was such easy access to digital photography the field is becoming more
photography the field is becoming more
photography the field is becoming more saturated and professionals are finding
saturated and professionals are finding
saturated and professionals are finding it harder and harder to find work
it harder and harder to find work
it harder and harder to find work however some people blame the declining
however some people blame the declining
however some people blame the declining value of art but I think the main reason
value of art but I think the main reason
value of art but I think the main reason that photographers are finding it
that photographers are finding it
that photographers are finding it difficult to survive is failure to adapt
difficult to survive is failure to adapt
difficult to survive is failure to adapt like we all learned in high school
like we all learned in high school
like we all learned in high school biology mitochondria is the powerhouse
biology mitochondria is the powerhouse
biology mitochondria is the powerhouse this oh wait Darwin organisms compete to
this oh wait Darwin organisms compete to
this oh wait Darwin organisms compete to survive and the weakest die out I
survive and the weakest die out I
survive and the weakest die out I believe one thing to make sure in
believe one thing to make sure in
believe one thing to make sure in regards to the photography world those
regards to the photography world those
regards to the photography world those who follow trends and find their niche
who follow trends and find their niche
who follow trends and find their niche enjoy famous success while the
enjoy famous success while the
enjoy famous success while the stragglers are left behind right well
stragglers are left behind right well
stragglers are left behind right well there’s a number of steps to keep up
there’s a number of steps to keep up
there’s a number of steps to keep up first you have to find right laughs
first you have to find right laughs
first you have to find right laughs morning
morning
morning there’s so many out there today are we
there’s so many out there today are we
there’s so many out there today are we supposed to choose them well Facebook is
supposed to choose them well Facebook is
supposed to choose them well Facebook is where I share photos with my friend
where I share photos with my friend
where I share photos with my friend family the complex privacy settings
family the complex privacy settings
family the complex privacy settings allow me to share photos exactly what I
allow me to share photos exactly what I
allow me to share photos exactly what I want this in them
want this in them
want this in them Twitter them is what I use to connect
Twitter them is what I use to connect
Twitter them is what I use to connect people with people more professionally
people with people more professionally
people with people more professionally but I mean bother to use it once a week
but I mean bother to use it once a week
but I mean bother to use it once a week or so I used to post on tumblr too but
or so I used to post on tumblr too but
or so I used to post on tumblr too but it’s more of a creative inspiration
it’s more of a creative inspiration
it’s more of a creative inspiration rather than Malik it’s a pretty
rather than Malik it’s a pretty
rather than Malik it’s a pretty authentic with the vlog and a lot of
authentic with the vlog and a lot of
authentic with the vlog and a lot of people get started with tumblr so I
people get started with tumblr so I
people get started with tumblr so I recommend it to anyone starting a
recommend it to anyone starting a
recommend it to anyone starting a website but I also post on Reddit too
website but I also post on Reddit too
website but I also post on Reddit too although for the most part it serves as
although for the most part it serves as
although for the most part it serves as a community where I ask questions and
a community where I ask questions and
a community where I ask questions and find articles in the photography world
find articles in the photography world
find articles in the photography world or you know with images of cats and then
or you know with images of cats and then
or you know with images of cats and then they’re the more hardcore photo services
they’re the more hardcore photo services
they’re the more hardcore photo services Liberec type as in Instagram I want to
Liberec type as in Instagram I want to
Liberec type as in Instagram I want to talk about the latter because all these
talk about the latter because all these
talk about the latter because all these are oriented towards photographers but
are oriented towards photographers but
are oriented towards photographers but if you find most people using Instagram
if you find most people using Instagram
if you find most people using Instagram right remember back in 2011 when its
right remember back in 2011 when its
right remember back in 2011 when its grams the world’s largest database of
grams the world’s largest database of
grams the world’s largest database of food pictures people would let their
food pictures people would let their
food pictures people would let their chicken marsala plates in coal well they
chicken marsala plates in coal well they
chicken marsala plates in coal well they have a creative caption for it however
have a creative caption for it however
have a creative caption for it however the same people realize they upload
the same people realize they upload
the same people realize they upload higher quality gives all our shots
higher quality gives all our shots
higher quality gives all our shots instead of a grainy Lola – trust they
instead of a grainy Lola – trust they
instead of a grainy Lola – trust they were used to amateur photographers began
were used to amateur photographers began
were used to amateur photographers began sharing pictures from their rainy day
sharing pictures from their rainy day
sharing pictures from their rainy day Heights and cascades or skylines in
Heights and cascades or skylines in
Heights and cascades or skylines in Seattle and you know the community
Seattle and you know the community
Seattle and you know the community matured and as it matures so the app
matured and as it matures so the app
matured and as it matures so the app histograms developers I had countless
histograms developers I had countless
histograms developers I had countless features that catered to the
features that catered to the
features that catered to the professional market they removed the
professional market they removed the
professional market they removed the measly 640 m by 6 under 48 pixel format
measly 640 m by 6 under 48 pixel format
measly 640 m by 6 under 48 pixel format and allow for higher quality uploads
and allow for higher quality uploads
and allow for higher quality uploads they eventually removed the squared
they eventually removed the squared
they eventually removed the squared format – and they allowed people to post
format – and they allowed people to post
format – and they allowed people to post vertical portraits or fit wider
vertical portraits or fit wider
vertical portraits or fit wider landscapes on the screen they even added
landscapes on the screen they even added
landscapes on the screen they even added analytical tools that help you track
analytical tools that help you track
analytical tools that help you track your audience figure out what time to
your audience figure out what time to
your audience figure out what time to pose what hashtags are most popular you
pose what hashtags are most popular you
pose what hashtags are most popular you know who your audience was come
know who your audience was come
know who your audience was come so basically they were making it easier
so basically they were making it easier
so basically they were making it easier for people to enter the professional
for people to enter the professional
for people to enter the professional world with a hat Instagram is an app
world with a hat Instagram is an app
world with a hat Instagram is an app based exclusively on visuals to social
based exclusively on visuals to social
based exclusively on visuals to social sharing and interaction this formula has
sharing and interaction this formula has
sharing and interaction this formula has proven to be very successful Instagram
proven to be very successful Instagram
proven to be very successful Instagram is the fastest growing almost populated
is the fastest growing almost populated
is the fastest growing almost populated mobile social network on iOS and Android
mobile social network on iOS and Android
mobile social network on iOS and Android today
today
today not to mention Facebook recently
not to mention Facebook recently
not to mention Facebook recently acquired them for over 1 billion dollars
acquired them for over 1 billion dollars
acquired them for over 1 billion dollars and Instagram has 5 million photos
and Instagram has 5 million photos
and Instagram has 5 million photos uploaded on a daily basis
uploaded on a daily basis
uploaded on a daily basis 5 million photos has a lot of selfies
5 million photos has a lot of selfies
5 million photos has a lot of selfies was this much content being published
was this much content being published
was this much content being published each day is almost impossible to have
each day is almost impossible to have
each day is almost impossible to have the word notice unless you find a way to
the word notice unless you find a way to
the word notice unless you find a way to stand out there’s a couple of tips that
stand out there’s a couple of tips that
stand out there’s a couple of tips that I’ve acquired along the way to help you
I’ve acquired along the way to help you
I’ve acquired along the way to help you grow more organically
grow more organically
grow more organically first is consistency to be fair and
first is consistency to be fair and
first is consistency to be fair and reverse is word around like it’s crispy
reverse is word around like it’s crispy
reverse is word around like it’s crispy but what did it can mean well you need
but what did it can mean well you need
but what did it can mean well you need to find a style and that goes way
to find a style and that goes way
to find a style and that goes way further than simply applying your preset
further than simply applying your preset
further than simply applying your preset when I say consistency I mean everything
when I say consistency I mean everything
when I say consistency I mean everything from your shoes out your editing to what
from your shoes out your editing to what
from your shoes out your editing to what kind of pose you know I think you shoot
kind of pose you know I think you shoot
kind of pose you know I think you shoot my portraits in the shade or exactly
my portraits in the shade or exactly
my portraits in the shade or exactly during sunset because when I’m editing
during sunset because when I’m editing
during sunset because when I’m editing my photos they will all have the same
my photos they will all have the same
my photos they will all have the same look and feel when I apply my preset of
look and feel when I apply my preset of
look and feel when I apply my preset of course you shot midday and one shot
course you shot midday and one shot
course you shot midday and one shot during sunset won’t look the same if you
during sunset won’t look the same if you
during sunset won’t look the same if you apply the same settings to them and then
apply the same settings to them and then
apply the same settings to them and then there’s the thing I mentioned earlier
there’s the thing I mentioned earlier
there’s the thing I mentioned earlier with what time to pose a lot of people
with what time to pose a lot of people
with what time to pose a lot of people figure out hey you know I usually post
figure out hey you know I usually post
figure out hey you know I usually post that 7 plug I get a lot of reaction at 7
that 7 plug I get a lot of reaction at 7
that 7 plug I get a lot of reaction at 7 o’clock so I’m going to keep
o’clock so I’m going to keep
o’clock so I’m going to keep yes I’m thought so then that person’s
yes I’m thought so then that person’s
yes I’m thought so then that person’s followers start expecting content at 7
followers start expecting content at 7
followers start expecting content at 7 o’clock you know so whenever they’re out
o’clock you know so whenever they’re out
o’clock you know so whenever they’re out on their phone during dinner they see
on their phone during dinner they see
on their phone during dinner they see okay it’s a person content again I’m
okay it’s a person content again I’m
okay it’s a person content again I’m going to keep going you know
going to keep going you know
going to keep going you know and then there’s editing it took me
and then there’s editing it took me
and then there’s editing it took me nearly three years to nail down my style
nearly three years to nail down my style
nearly three years to nail down my style and it takes some people even longer
and it takes some people even longer
and it takes some people even longer race photographers would change their
race photographers would change their
race photographers would change their editing style every couple of months
editing style every couple of months
editing style every couple of months which is amazing
which is amazing
which is amazing my style is composed of kind of a crush
my style is composed of kind of a crush
my style is composed of kind of a crush white sort of look where I bring them
white sort of look where I bring them
white sort of look where I bring them highlights make mid-tones pop it’s easy
highlights make mid-tones pop it’s easy
highlights make mid-tones pop it’s easy to explain but if you look through some
to explain but if you look through some
to explain but if you look through some photos you’ll understand what I mean I
photos you’ll understand what I mean I
photos you’ll understand what I mean I feel like I’m staffs in South and the
feel like I’m staffs in South and the
feel like I’m staffs in South and the intimate mood
intimate mood
intimate mood I love compliments and subjects and
I love compliments and subjects and
I love compliments and subjects and sentence of my photos another tip for
sentence of my photos another tip for
sentence of my photos another tip for drumming is a simple one that goes
drumming is a simple one that goes
drumming is a simple one that goes beyond photography quality over quantity
beyond photography quality over quantity
beyond photography quality over quantity about the urge to upload random shots
about the urge to upload random shots
about the urge to upload random shots that don’t match your feed simply
that don’t match your feed simply
that don’t match your feed simply because you have nothing better to close
because you have nothing better to close
because you have nothing better to close don’t do this
don’t do this
don’t do this it’s all about the quality right wait
it’s all about the quality right wait
it’s all about the quality right wait until you have deep shot through your
until you have deep shot through your
until you have deep shot through your Instagram feeds
Instagram feeds
Instagram feeds look at me portfolio and imagine that
look at me portfolio and imagine that
look at me portfolio and imagine that you’re presenting it for roomful of
you’re presenting it for roomful of
you’re presenting it for roomful of people which mean I am but we’d imagine
people which mean I am but we’d imagine
people which mean I am but we’d imagine you’re presenting it to a roomful of
you’re presenting it to a roomful of
you’re presenting it to a roomful of people who are going to potentially hire
people who are going to potentially hire
people who are going to potentially hire you for a way or an engagement or
you for a way or an engagement or
you for a way or an engagement or something and imagine throwing himself
something and imagine throwing himself
something and imagine throwing himself New York at the middle of all your
New York at the middle of all your
New York at the middle of all your beautiful wedding work it doesn’t fit
beautiful wedding work it doesn’t fit
beautiful wedding work it doesn’t fit right so if it doesn’t believe it don’t
right so if it doesn’t believe it don’t
right so if it doesn’t believe it don’t put it there
put it there
put it there ideally you want your feet to always
ideally you want your feet to always
ideally you want your feet to always look at it to us even when you have
look at it to us even when you have
look at it to us even when you have nothing else to boast but the greatest
nothing else to boast but the greatest
nothing else to boast but the greatest tip I can offer prepared organically is
tip I can offer prepared organically is
tip I can offer prepared organically is engagement no I don’t mean get down on
engagement no I don’t mean get down on
engagement no I don’t mean get down on one knee it means I don’t find someone
one knee it means I don’t find someone
one knee it means I don’t find someone in the same my life but if you want to
in the same my life but if you want to
in the same my life but if you want to grow people according to the same style
grow people according to the same style
grow people according to the same style as you are and connect with them I
as you are and connect with them I
as you are and connect with them I suppose this works for any hobby music
suppose this works for any hobby music
suppose this works for any hobby music especially but when it comes to
especially but when it comes to
especially but when it comes to Instagram there’s a number of tools at
Instagram there’s a number of tools at
Instagram there’s a number of tools at your disposal such as comments and
your disposal such as comments and
your disposal such as comments and hashtags always good original comment
hashtags always good original comment
hashtags always good original comment something like hey this is amazing or I
something like hey this is amazing or I
something like hey this is amazing or I love the way you almost capture your
love the way you almost capture your
love the way you almost capture your life is perfectly or the woman in the
life is perfectly or the woman in the
life is perfectly or the woman in the red hat as you can see up there makes
red hat as you can see up there makes
red hat as you can see up there makes the shot for me you know you’re more
the shot for me you know you’re more
the shot for me you know you’re more likely bit of action out of the comments
likely bit of action out of the comments
likely bit of action out of the comments of like this rather than something like
of like this rather than something like
of like this rather than something like cool or nice you know and then there’s
cool or nice you know and then there’s
cool or nice you know and then there’s hashtags hashtags this is perhaps the
hashtags hashtags this is perhaps the
hashtags hashtags this is perhaps the most overused and misunderstood features
most overused and misunderstood features
most overused and misunderstood features of Instagram a lot of photographers
of Instagram a lot of photographers
of Instagram a lot of photographers proposal is the hashtags in the
proposal is the hashtags in the
proposal is the hashtags in the compensation and then the time to just
compensation and then the time to just
compensation and then the time to just draw under more lights but that’s not
draw under more lights but that’s not
draw under more lights but that’s not right I like to think
right I like to think
right I like to think as a pipeline and the rest in the world
as a pipeline and the rest in the world
as a pipeline and the rest in the world so think about it like if you spot
so think about it like if you spot
so think about it like if you spot hashtags there are five outlets that
hashtags there are five outlets that
hashtags there are five outlets that someone can use to review your image if
someone can use to review your image if
someone can use to review your image if you use 30 hashtags there’s 30 outlets
you use 30 hashtags there’s 30 outlets
you use 30 hashtags there’s 30 outlets that someone can use every hashtag is
that someone can use every hashtag is
that someone can use every hashtag is you need this one handling wonderland is
you need this one handling wonderland is
you need this one handling wonderland is one that was started years ago and is
one that was started years ago and is
one that was started years ago and is run by a page with the same name they
run by a page with the same name they
run by a page with the same name they feature a bunch of people’s work from
feature a bunch of people’s work from
feature a bunch of people’s work from the Pacific Northwest you know popular
the Pacific Northwest you know popular
the Pacific Northwest you know popular places like who is Falls or pleasure or
places like who is Falls or pleasure or
places like who is Falls or pleasure or something like that that page is full of
something like that that page is full of
something like that that page is full of pictures from the NW and people get
pictures from the NW and people get
pictures from the NW and people get their pictures with the hashtag so it’s
their pictures with the hashtag so it’s
their pictures with the hashtag so it’s an outlet use it effectively if you keep
an outlet use it effectively if you keep
an outlet use it effectively if you keep all these ideas into consideration and
all these ideas into consideration and
all these ideas into consideration and most constantly the binders are protein
most constantly the binders are protein
most constantly the binders are protein 10:28 even 50 followers a day numbers
10:28 even 50 followers a day numbers
10:28 even 50 followers a day numbers may not mean a lot to some people but it
may not mean a lot to some people but it
may not mean a lot to some people but it translates into a larger audience and
translates into a larger audience and
translates into a larger audience and more attention from other users but not
more attention from other users but not
more attention from other users but not all the other users companies – huge
all the other users companies – huge
all the other users companies – huge companies companies like Google REI Land
companies companies like Google REI Land
companies companies like Google REI Land Rover Mazda McDonald’s – of even having
Rover Mazda McDonald’s – of even having
Rover Mazda McDonald’s – of even having an outsourcing their photography –
an outsourcing their photography –
an outsourcing their photography – Instagram accounts not only do they
Instagram accounts not only do they
Instagram accounts not only do they trust these photographers to reduce
trust these photographers to reduce
trust these photographers to reduce caffeine content but it’s a way for
caffeine content but it’s a way for
caffeine content but it’s a way for to reach an audience with similar
to reach an audience with similar
to reach an audience with similar interests let’s say the travel bag
interests let’s say the travel bag
interests let’s say the travel bag companies such as Langley I make these
companies such as Langley I make these
companies such as Langley I make these really cool canvas backpacks I’m not
really cool canvas backpacks I’m not
really cool canvas backpacks I’m not advertising for the lump to seasonal as
advertising for the lump to seasonal as
advertising for the lump to seasonal as an example but they make really cool
an example but they make really cool
an example but they make really cool countess backpack so you can take on
countess backpack so you can take on
countess backpack so you can take on hikes or about packing or camping and
hikes or about packing or camping and
hikes or about packing or camping and say they want to get their word out
say they want to get their word out
say they want to get their word out expended two years ago right so how do
expended two years ago right so how do
expended two years ago right so how do they do that
they do that
they do that well if I’m a photographer they find in
well if I’m a photographer they find in
well if I’m a photographer they find in the spare Macau who boasts content like
the spare Macau who boasts content like
the spare Macau who boasts content like this you know outdoors of adventure
this you know outdoors of adventure
this you know outdoors of adventure style content and they realize that
style content and they realize that
style content and they realize that their audience
their audience
their audience the photographer’s audience is going to
the photographer’s audience is going to
the photographer’s audience is going to have similar interest like if I’m a
have similar interest like if I’m a
have similar interest like if I’m a hiker I’m probably gonna follow this
hiker I’m probably gonna follow this
hiker I’m probably gonna follow this page and as I see that I’m back on it
page and as I see that I’m back on it
page and as I see that I’m back on it you didn’t want the backpack to write so
you didn’t want the backpack to write so
you didn’t want the backpack to write so companies use Instagram not only as a
companies use Instagram not only as a
companies use Instagram not only as a way to get a wider audience but in a
way to get a wider audience but in a
way to get a wider audience but in a very specific target audience in some
very specific target audience in some
very specific target audience in some the old idea of incident is built on a
the old idea of incident is built on a
the old idea of incident is built on a symbiotic relationship it’s essentially
symbiotic relationship it’s essentially
symbiotic relationship it’s essentially a win-win for all the players in the
a win-win for all the players in the
a win-win for all the players in the game users and companies alike see so
game users and companies alike see so
game users and companies alike see so many people put their day jobs and start
many people put their day jobs and start
many people put their day jobs and start working for companies like these to be
working for companies like these to be
working for companies like these to be marketing and PR work where they
marketing and PR work where they
marketing and PR work where they essentially get paid to travel take
essentially get paid to travel take
essentially get paid to travel take pictures and just enjoy themselves and I
pictures and just enjoy themselves and I
pictures and just enjoy themselves and I wouldn’t be possible without the recent
wouldn’t be possible without the recent
wouldn’t be possible without the recent surge in social photography so back to
surge in social photography so back to
surge in social photography so back to Buuren I mentioned earlier while the
Buuren I mentioned earlier while the
Buuren I mentioned earlier while the number of professional photographers may
number of professional photographers may
number of professional photographers may be declining
be declining
be declining it’s just the way art works for
it’s just the way art works for
it’s just the way art works for experiencing the new wave of
experiencing the new wave of
experiencing the new wave of photographers those wave those
photographers those wave those
photographers those wave those influenced by passion to adapt into the
influenced by passion to adapt into the
influenced by passion to adapt into the motor trend right I’ve met so many of
motor trend right I’ve met so many of
motor trend right I’ve met so many of these amazing people through this hat to
these amazing people through this hat to
these amazing people through this hat to the Instagram community and I think I
the Instagram community and I think I
the Instagram community and I think I have to say effort on them as they
have to say effort on them as they
have to say effort on them as they follow me and I wouldn’t be here without
follow me and I wouldn’t be here without
follow me and I wouldn’t be here without the constructive comments the criticism
the constructive comments the criticism
the constructive comments the criticism the support and admin from other people
the support and admin from other people
the support and admin from other people and this speech is kind of my way of
and this speech is kind of my way of
and this speech is kind of my way of sharing that with you so thank you
sharing that with you so thank you
sharing that with you so thank you [Applause]
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