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Photographers work with people everyday they provide people memories and records of events that have happened. I have chosen this career because I love taking pictures of action and emotion of in that moment. I really enjoy witnessing people's reaction to what they look like in that moment of happiness, sadness, and other emotions. When they look at the picture they want to remember things that you don't always see. Photography is what I want to do in my life, and I’d also love owning my own business one day.The history of photography in ancient time cameras used tp formed images on the walls with darkened rooms and formation a pinhole in 1855-57 Direct positive images on glass ("History of Photography Timeline.”) While conducting
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The self employed photographers can take classes in business, marketing, and accounting to help them along the way.The cost of classes when you sign up you will be asked if you to pay in full or a monthly payment . “When you pay in full it is around $949 dollars and you can save $350 by doing it that way. With the monthly payment you can start out with $149 and pay $70 per month and it all equals up to $1299 just for the classes that is not even including everything you need for the classes” ( “The New York Institute of photography”). The skills and talents you need to have artistic ability,business skills, and of course computer skills, also the most important is interpersonal skills. When I think about a photographer is a happy and energetic person also a people person I don't think you would want to take your kids to a unhappy photographer not into taking your picture. That is what goes into this career in

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