Travel is an incredible learning experience for so many different reasons.
Yes, for some travel is also a way to earn a living. But as photographers we need to understand and acknowledge that responsible photography is very much like responsible travel. It isn’t about the selfies with the locals or getting that Instagram photo first. It is about the beauty of the experience!
By arming ourselves with a thorough knowledge of the place, an interest in cultural enrichment, an open mind, a pleasant attitude, common sense and a smile, photography abroad—just like travel itself—can be a very fulfilling experience.
Click on the PDF to get some insight into how to be a culturally sensitive travel photographer. And remember you can download the PDF too for future reference!