{"id":2644,"date":"2012-04-10T21:18:41","date_gmt":"2012-04-11T02:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/?p=2644"},"modified":"2022-05-29T08:17:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T13:17:08","slug":"775-photo-blog-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/10\/775-photo-blog-question\/","title":{"rendered":"#775 Photo Blog Question &#8211; Who would you choose?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/10\/775-photo-blog-question\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>When I started working as a photographer I did it all wrong:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>1. I didn&#8217;t get any training<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>2. I didn&#8217;t know anyone or have any network of working photographers to learn the ways of working photography.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Needless to say, it took many years to get any traction. I made it this far out of sheer <em>stubborn-ness<\/em> and a need to make it work (oh, and some good business decisions, etc.) At times it felt like I was carrying 100 lbs of gear up a long and steady hill with potholes happy to get in my way.<\/p>\n<p>It would&#8217;ve been much easier if I had sought out help!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Question!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you could spend an hour or a day soaking up photo knowledge with any living, current photographer who would you choose? Why?<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ottawa Photography course\" src=\"http:\/\/www.HarryNowell.com\/Photo\/blog\/France2.jpg\" alt=\"Ottawa Photography course\" width=\"450\" height=\"287\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ottawa Photography course<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet When I started working as a photographer I did it all wrong: 1. I didn&#8217;t get any training 2. I didn&#8217;t know anyone or have any network of working photographers to learn the ways of working photography. Needless to <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/10\/775-photo-blog-question\/\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harrynowell.com%2Fblog%2F2012%2F04%2F10%2F775-photo-blog-question%2F','Continue+reading+%26rarr%3B')\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[6,11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2644"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2644"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6132,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2644\/revisions\/6132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}