This is the FOCUS Points photography podcast where we will talk on how you can start your photography adventure with a budget and have fun doing it

You can find us in Instagram @focuspointspodcast and on Twitter @focuspointspod. You can visit www.focuspointspod.com for a list of all our episodes 

You can find Amaurie Ramirez also on www.amaurierazphoto.com . There you can find all his social media accounts also a large variety of prints for sale.

Connect with Robert via his Instagram account @ROBERT3PX

If you have any questions about the show or anything related to photography you can always contact us to focuspointspodcast@gmail.com or in any of our social media accounts 

If want to start a podcast, you have the idea but don’t know how do it. You can contact them, they will help you with the editing, audio, voices, you name it. You can send them an email to firepodcastinggroup@gmail.com

Finding the right photography resource 

* Photography Life (specifically their Complete Beginners Guide - https://photographylife.com/photography-basics

    * A good starting point for beginner photographers. The website includes other learning topics such as Portraiture, Post-Processing, and Advanced Tutorials

* Cambridge in Colour - https://www.cambridgeincolour.com/

    * Various tutorials covering Concepts & Terminology, Photography Techniques & Styles, Camera Equipment, and more 

* Exposure Guide - https://www.exposureguide.com/

        * I used this site in the beginning. They have various photography tips (such as Nature, Events, Sports, Travel), photography basics for beginners (basics for cameras, lens, accessories, and maintenance)

* Digital Photography School - https://digital-photography-school.com/digital-photography-tips-for-beginners/

    * Comprehensive topics for beginners. dPS offers a free downloadable guide, ebooks, workbooks, and courses for sale

* Guide to Film Photography - http://www.guidetofilmphotography.com/

    * A great website to use if you want to start with film as opposed to digital.

YouTube Channels to check out 

* Tony and Chelsea Northrup - Photography Educators 

* Matt Grenger - Photographer, Educator, Portrait Photographer 

* Omar Gonzalez - Wedding and Portrait Photographer, Youtuber 

* Peter Mackinnon - Creator, Youtuber, Entrepreneur 

* Thomas Heaton - Landscape Photographer 

* Andy Mumford - Landscape Photographer

* Elia Locardi - Moments in Time Landscape Photographer 

* Kevin Mullins - Documentary Wedding Photographer 

Join a photography group, Go to workshops, Read books about photography

We want to give a small project for those first listeners that want to start something and don’t know how:

* An easy project to start creating — YELLOW color theme. Upload your photo to Instagram with the hashtag #focuspointspodproject

* We want to see your work and give you a shout out on our next episode.

For our lens art in the logo go to https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/technology