Have you ever wondered what it takes to actually have a career in film? Hollywood seems far off for most of us, and films are entertainment pieces that are left for watching in the cinema or streaming on your favourite service. An actual career in film? Unlikely. Most people think a career in film is […]
Knowing what to put in your portfolio and how to arrange it can be a daunting task. That’s why we’ve gathered some of our favourite tricks for creating a portfolio that will show off your talents and make you shine. 1. Don’t include everything We know it can be tempting to include everything you’ve done, […]
Ken Yan, a freelance photographer and photography student at The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education at Ryerson University, enrolled in continuing education classes to change career directions after a few years in other fields.
Sai-Kit Chu, a recent Ryerson grad turned photographer, offers up some advice for all you novice photographers out there who are interested in taking your hobby to the next level.
“My hope is that I’ll end up in graphic design or photography. It’ll give me a stable job where I can support myself and do freelance work. I won’t have [a photography diploma or degree], so I’ll have to work harder to get my foot in the door.”