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Diversifying to broaden your projects

Diversifying to broaden your projects

From the course: The Practicing Photographer

Diversifying to broaden your projects

- This week, I'm here with Konrad Eek. Konrad, you for years had a business as a commercial photographer. Like a lot of commercial photographers these days, you found your business, um, uh, - Eroding, that's the word. - That's the diplomatic word. - (laughs) Yes - Like a nice flowing river, it was being washed away. And, you made an interesting choice to add on to your photo business. - Yeah, I had to look elsewhere for revenue sources, like so many commercial photographers. Our work was moving overseas. It was sometimes being picked up by publishing houses. Also, high resolution well-lit photographs are not a necessity for the net, and as print media started going away, a lot of my skill set was no longer necessary. So, I had been doing a lot of art documentation for various artists. I've spoken in some of my courses about my involvement with the Oklahoma Arts Institute. This is some work from the students…

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