Careers: Photography/Photography degree

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Expert: - 5/18/2009


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Is a college degree necessary for photography?

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Hi Stephanie,

A college education is not necessary for photography.  I've answered this question before.  Here is one of my better answers I think concerning what is necessary for photography found at

http://en.allexperts.com/q/Careers-Photography-1489/2009/5/unsure-pursing-photog...

Thanks for your question. I hope this information is helpful.

Wedding Photographer John Wilson
Chattanooga, Tennessee
http://www.weddingphotographics.net

Careers: Photography

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I have over 30 years of wedding photography experience. I can comprehensively answer questions relating directly to the art, science and business of wedding photography. Photoshop and other photo editing software and wedding album design and assembly. My website http://www.weddingphotographics.net

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Over 30 years wedding photography and wedding album design and assembly experience.

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I have attended numerous wedding photography workshops, seminars and photography conventions over the years. I constantly self-study from over 100 books on wedding photography, wedding video, digital photography, photoshop, fotofusion and other photography and multimedia educational materials.

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