1st Edition

Creating Visual Narratives Through Photography A Fresh Approach to Making a Living as a Photographer

By Mike Davis Copyright 2023
240 Pages 11 Color & 82 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 11 Color & 82 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 11 Color & 82 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book provides photographers with the foundation to craft more compelling photos from concept all the way through to creation and distribution, on the path to making a living. Based on real-life practice and experience, former National Geographic and White House visual editor, Mike Davis, takes readers on a journey starting with addressing the motivation behind an image and how this... Read more

1. Why Do We Make Pictures?  2. Photography’s Means of Expression  3. What You Do From Behind The Camera  4. How To Select And Sequence Your Photos  5. Creating Visual Narratives  6. What It Takes to Make A Living  Conclusion: The Inability to Not 

Biography

Mike Davis is a visual consultant, editor, author, photographer and professor emeritus. A visual leader who has worked with hundreds of photographers independently and on multiple staffs, Mike taught visual storytelling courses at Syracuse University and directed The Alexia Grants. He was twice named picture editor of the year and has been on various workshop and review faculty. He has edited more than 40 books.