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This interview with photographer Kyle Johnson originally appeared in our free downloadable guide, The Ultimate Guide to Starting Your Photography Business. Fresh out of college, Kyle Johnson thought he’d wanted a career in what he’d majored in: video edit

via PhotoShelter Blog: http://blog.photoshelter.com/2014/10/what-you-need-to-know-your-first-year-as-a-freelance-photographer/

Fresh out of college, Kyle Johnson thought he’d wanted a career in what he’d majored in: video editing. But after a year in a corporate editing job, the Seattleite became bored and quit to work at a coffee shop. He started shooting pictures of friends’ bands on the side, and realized photography was a better fit for him. In 2010, he’d found enough local photography work to quit the coffee shop job and focus on a freelance career