Are you a new photographer looking to build your portfolio, but struggling to grow it without any experience?

In episode 228 of the Bokeh Podcast, Elizabeth Burgi highlights the importance of portfolio building when you're just starting out, and shares three attainable ways to gain experience.

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Brand Position: Creating a safe & friendly space to capture the best pictures of her clients.

The Lesson: Be ok with rejection! Not every client is a good fit for you.

The Gear Bag: 50mm

Building Your Portfolio:

1. Reach out to photographers you admire and ask to shadow their 2nd shooter.

2. Create your own small-scale styled shoots.

3. Attend a styled shoot or workshop (after doing your research).

Links:

Elizabethburgi.com

instagram.com/elizabethburgiphotography

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