Recent content by RaSheaJ

I agree with Jeannie that you should start with a film SLR. If it's something you're not sure you'll be really into then send 30-40 bucks on an old Canon, Nikon, Pentax, or Olympus, shell out a few bucks for film and processing (don't get prints when you process, just a cd, it's cheaper). Film...

I work at the community college where I take classes, other than that, I'm a newlywed, so I spend a lot time with my husband. We take walks and photograph things together. And a lot of my friends have seen my portrait and wedding stuff and want me to do their weddings, so I'm busy helping them...

Bridezilla Photography :P

Get a cheap beginner camera, like Nikon's D40 (between 400-500 new with a decent kit) or one of Canon's Rebels (except T1i, that's maybe a little too advanced and too expensive). Cameras depreciate greatly over time because they become outdated quickly with the technology advances, so it's best...

As crazy as this sounds... My community college has a top notch photo program. You don't need to go to somewhere like Brooks. I've heard time and time again that it's just not worth the money to go there. In the end employers won't care so much about what school you went to as the shots you take.