Join your host April Bielefeldt as she interviews Nick Smirnoff Photojournalist-man with a mission! Photojournalist Nick Smirnoff “Shaken Not Stirred”…


Join your host April Bielefeldt as she interviews Nick Smirnoff Photojournalist-man with a mission!


Photojournalist Nick Smirnoff “Shaken Not Stirred”


Today we were lucky to catch up with Photojournalist Nick Smirnoff.


Nick Smirnoff is usually busy chasing news stories for the Bakersfield, California or the Tehachapi Newspaper


After many years of being Production Manager for tv shows like Felicity, Miami Vice and others he is currently now living in Tehachapi, California and working as a freelance photojournalist.


Today he shares tips on what it takes to be a photojournalist and what’s in his camera bag!


https://nppa.org/- legal protection and more for Photojournalists!


https://www.ppa.com/- professional photographers group


http://www.theartcareerproject.com/become-photojournalist – great information on wages-photographers working in the business


https://www.flickr.com/groups/48514070@N00/discuss/72157622985706803/- a great thread on finding events to photograph-tips etc for getting started!


 


www.glasseyephotos.net- Nicks Website



What’s in Nick Smirnoff’s Camera Bag- Gear-


Nikon D750


A Tokina 10-22mm wide angle lens


A Nikon 28-300mm lens


Lots of 0 or neutral filters on every lens-5 or 6 extra he mentioned


External flash- Nikon-


You can see some of his additional work at http://bakersfieldnow.com or http://www.tehachapinews.com/news/