I’d love to hear where everyone is at in their journey right now. What camera gear are you currently shooting with? What style of photography are you focused on most? Favorite camera or lighting brands? Any recent breakthroughs or challenges?

I am new to photography and shoot exclusively in natural light. I would love to add in flash. Here’s what I currently have in my cart. Does this seem sufficient for just getting started? I shoot with a cannon 6D mark II.

This is the first official shoot I have done since my cancer diagnosis over a year ago. This is the one selected for their 2024 Christmas cards. Click on the photo to see full view.

I'm a passionate and dedicated photographer based in Teaneck, New Jersey, who loves capturing life’s most beautiful moments. Having pursue photography as a hobby since 2012. committed to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of industry trends. Launching a professional photography business soon.

Is there a market for photography that creates monetary value vs emotional value? How do you market for that?