{"id":104,"date":"2009-06-01T20:02:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-01T20:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cordelephotography.com\/blog\/out-of-a-job-become-a-photographer\/"},"modified":"2009-06-01T20:02:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-01T20:02:00","slug":"out-of-a-job-become-a-photographer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cordelephotography.com\/blog\/out-of-a-job-become-a-photographer\/","title":{"rendered":"Out of a Job- become a photographer&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please don&#8217;t!  I stumbled across this article and I wanted to cry.  This makes my job sound so.. easy<\/p>\n<p>Before I send you this link, the only truth (or close truth) is what we make for income. Please remember I do this FULL TIME.    I work 60-80 hours a week.  I give up my weekends, I miss family events, and this article makes it out to be a glamourous way to make quick pocket money.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/career-work\/article\/107121\/10-Part-Time-Business-Ideas?mod=career-selfemployment\">Here&#8217;s the link<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is the snip-it.  <br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_rjnkGoQWz0w\/SiQ0hOqmZTI\/AAAAAAAAAIM\/wngK_24BENs\/s1600-h\/Picture+5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 180px;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_rjnkGoQWz0w\/SiQ0hOqmZTI\/AAAAAAAAAIM\/wngK_24BENs\/s400\/Picture+5.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342452803445351730\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been at this 6 years.  I&#8217;d like to find this guy and smack him silly.  He needs to come hang out with me for a week.  He wouldn&#8217;t think my job is easy pocket money.  The words &#8220;part time&#8221; made me choke on my water.  Shooting on a weekend, 8 hours.   Answering emails, 10 hours a week.  Editing (for every two hours shooting I spend 1 hour behind the computer.)  For one wedding I work anywhere from 30-60 hours. ONE wedding.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, today I am taking the day off (but see.. I&#8217;m blogging and sitting in front of the computer answering emails.  &#8230; What a day off!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please don&#8217;t! I stumbled across this article and I wanted to cry. This makes my job sound so.. easy Before I send you this link, the only truth (or close truth) is what we make for income. Please remember I do this FULL TIME. I work 60-80 hours a week. 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