How to Learn the Basics of Photography

If you are a content creator and small business owner, your photography can make or break your social media platforms. Learn the basics of photography for content creation and social media with the new e-book created by professional NYC fashion and lifestyle photography Karya Schanilec! The e-book covers:

  • Basic skills for photo composition and lighting
  • Basic skills for improving smartphone photography and using a camera on manual mode
  • Basic skills for photo editing with phone and desktop applications

 

Reasons to Learn the Basics of Photography

#1 – Show, don’t tell, your audience who you are

The more your followers see who you are as a business or brand, the more connected and invested they will feel. 

 

Learn the Basics of Photography - Hand holding a sugar cookie with heart shaped sprinkles

 

#2 – Share the everyday experience

Being able to spontaneously capture content for your platforms allows you to share casual, everyday experiences through polished and professional imagery.

 

Learn the Basics of Photography - Woman wearing white tank top and pineapple patterned shorts

 

#3 – Enjoy full creative control

When you roll the creative director, photographer, and owner into one position, you achieve perfect alignment between your imagery and brand message.

 

Learn the Basics of Photography - Woman wearing green silk collar shirt looking at the camera

 

#4 – Insource to save time + money

The more content you are able to photograph yourself, the faster you will have the content to post and more money you save from outsourcing.

 

Learn the Basics of Photography - Woman drizzling honey over platter of figs, cheese, and grapes

 

Ready to start your journey? Check out Photography 101 for Social Media on Etsy!

 

 

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