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Can you become a successful professional photographer without specializing in a specific genre of photography?

Can you become a successful professional photographer without specializing in a specific genre of photography?

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A big decision for photographers of all skill levels is to determine whether they will specialize in a specific type of photography or do a bit of everything. A specialist photographer becomes extremely skilled at one, or maybe two, genres of photography. A generalist photographer instead does many different types of photography, although by no means does that indicate a lack of skill in any particular genre. "Jack of all trades, master of none" doesn't accurately describe every generalist photographer. A couple of weeks ago,...
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