Working as a photographer in Thailand offers big enough features. However, at the moment, There are so many photographers working in the country very very difficult. But still – an attempt, not torture, and if nothing It will not work, you can try yourself in a roligid in Thailand.
On our site there were disagreements about legality of such a field of activity, some say that list of prohibited specialties, they can not work, others – You may need to issue permission for work in Thailand.
For registration you can contact the companies operating at the official level with the Russian manager, with whom it will be possible communicate in their native language. For a certain amount of money you can with them cooperate. That is, it turns out that you become them Executive, and they are your agent – mediator. Some percentage on the value of your work as a photographer in Thailand, they will take to myself.
Pros:
- You will be protected by the laws of Thailand.
- Companies can look for a job for you if you periodically Throw up your customers.
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What to choose: SLR or soap box?
To work as a photographer in Thailand, you You will need a reflex camera with an interchangeable lens. Where is it You will buy, you decide. If in Russia – the interface will be Russified in Tae – perhaps you will win a little in price. The average price of a DSLR will fluctuate around 20 thousand rubles. The soap dish is definitely not suitable for photo shoots.
Have you ever seen a self-respecting photographer with a soap box? Not only does this camera take pictures for quality worse than a serious DSLR, so also on it almost impossible to blur the background. Yes, and with a soap box you just will be very difficult to find customers. But to have a reflex camera not enough, still need to be able to use it and use graphics editor like “Photoshop”. About all the intricacies get beautiful pictures, read the article “How to taking pictures while traveling. ”
How to get loose?
If you are just starting to work as a photographer in Thailand, to get loose, it is desirable to start create groups in social networks under your name, in which you need to dial subscribers, upload your photos (for example), describe your services and prices. Although prices are desirable negotiate in person. It would be great if you create Your site on this topic, as well as in groups, describe your services, price list, place your photos, etc.
If it’s right to do promotion, marketing, follow up their appearance, properly speak, to attract people then the salary will be at a very decent level, you can earn in month from 40,000 baht. By the way, for starters, you can try simple pictures on travel photos using applications for your smartphone.
What are the services of a photographer in Thailand are?
Services that are currently in demand are:
- Small photo shoot. Enough fast nature of the order of 2 hours of shooting.
- More photo shoots (photo tour). This photo shoot for the whole day off on some popular points.
- Photo sessions, lasting 2-3 days. It is quite extensive photo session, it is worth preparing for it thoroughly, because during this time you, as a photographer, really will not opportunities to replenish your strength, your wardrobe, make up, hairstyle, etc.
- Wedding turnkey. For photo shoots in Thailand often come young couples who have recently played a wedding in Russia. For them there is a separate proposal, already collected immediately batch wedding in Thailand, it includes all the necessary services professionals, ranging from drivers and ending with a photographer.
If the work of a photographer is not yours, you can look at others. options for working in Thailand. And also be patient towards Russian tourists in Thailand, as among them are often found louts
