Do you want to start shooting assignments professionally? Not sure where to start? In our new course, you will learn how to work in news and editorial photography.
What You’ll Learn
Professional freelance photographer Brett Gundlock gives you a detailed introduction to the topic, covering everything from getting your first assignment to picture-making in the field, prepping your files for final delivery and keeping your photo editors happy.
Here are some free lessons from this course, as a preview of what you can expect:
How to Get Work
Finding that first client when you are starting out can be tough. You have spent a lot of time building your portfolio—maybe years now—and you just need that initial break. In this lesson you’ll learn how to approach photo editors.
Behind a News Assignment
This video shows a raw take from a news assignment: inside Toronto City Hall on the day the news broke that mayor Rob Ford had been filmed smoking crack cocaine.
How to File
While working on assignment, the deadline is constantly looming. Keeping organized will help you get your assignment in on time. It doesn't matter why: if you miss a deadline you are likely holding up the entire publication.
Start Learning for Just $15
You can take our new course straight away by subscribing to Tuts+. For just $15 a month, you get access to this course and hundreds of others, with new ones added every week.
Envato Tuts+ tutorials are translated into other languages by our community members—you can be involved too!
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