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On quitting my job to become a full-time photographer

January 24, 2025 in journal

Outdoor photography gets romanticized often, but the reality can be very harsh for most of us. A dream job is still a job, after all.

In this video, I talk about why I took the step of quitting my job and becoming a full-time photographer, how to make money with photography, and some practical tips.

Tags: photography, entrepreneurship, video, youtube
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