APA-LA Assistant Bootcamp

Register now at www.apa-la.org
Breakfast and Lunch will be provided

Early Registration: (on or before May 1, 2008)
Free for APA/LA Assistant ($125 Annual Fee)
Student Members ($55 Annual Fee)
$60 Non-members

Late Registration:
$10 APA/LA Assistant and Student Members
$70 Non-members

* Black Book Raffle
Details Below

Course Details:

With so many photographers seeking work, how can a photography student gain an edge? Until you can build a stellar portfolio and use it to market your photos, learn the business behind the business. Whether your goals include gaining more commercial experience or learning about being an assistant, this moderated panel of leading photography apprentices will provide the knowledge and confidence to send you in the right direction. We’ll cover career opportunities and the ins and outs of getting hired in the industry. A good resource for film assistants, prop work and film crews.

In this course, you can expect to learn:

Insight into industry expectations
Identifying potential markets
Effective communication and marketing strategies
Whom you should know and how to develop a professional relationship
Whom to contact to get hired
What is expected of you when you are hired, & how to get paid for your work
Managing self-income taxes
What not to do, and things to look out for
Demos of various lighting, camera and grip equipment

In addition each participant will receive a copy of the APA/LA Assistant Handbook

* The Black Book will be raffling off a FREE 10 Image Online Portfolio. Our
Blackbook.com website focuses on the work of the artist. This is your chance
to showcase your portfolio to the industry’s best.

APA - LOS ANGELES
5455 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 1709 Los Angeles, CA 90036
p 323-933-1631 f 323-933-9209 e office@apa- la.org

Posted in: Seminars by Britt on April 25, 2008
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