Generation Photography

March 19, 2014 Marco | Editor

Jelena Jovanovic is one of Fotolia’s top contributors. Based in Serbia, we asked her about getting started in the stock photography industry, what inspires her, and any tips or recommendations she could give other contributors.

Fotolia: Can you tell us a little about yourself? Where you live, how long you’ve been a photographer, and any professionally training you’ve had?

Jelena Jovanovic: I’ve been holding camera for as long as I can remember.

I first learned about photography from my grandmother. She was a photography enthusiast and taught me about f-stops, shutter speeds, how to frame pictures, and to pay attention to details and …read more

Via: Fotolia

Marco | Editor

Editor and founder of a bunch of stockphoto businesses

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