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Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

On slowing down.

My first issue of the newsletter was titled “reasons to be unproductive” and in it I wrote about stressing myself out by constantly doing…

Jul 24, 2020

On slowing down.

Jul 24, 2020

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

On inclusivity

Keep up or get left behind.

Jul 14, 2020

On inclusivity

Jul 14, 2020

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

On working for free

Be open to opportunities that come your way but don’t be afraid to tell those who deserve it to jog on.

Jul 6, 2020

On working for free

Jul 6, 2020

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

On photographing people

The best advice is simple: take it one step at a time, practice regularly, and don’t be afraid of failure.

Jun 30, 2020

On photographing people

Jun 30, 2020

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

Is London calling or is it just the sound of a siren song?

London’s not where it’s all at, and it shouldn’t be. Now, literally more than ever before, it’s looking like our industry has the chance…

Jun 22, 2020

Is London calling or is it just the sound of a siren song?

Jun 22, 2020

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

On getting your first commissions

In this issue, I share notes on some of my first commissions and how I got them.

Jun 12, 2020

On getting your first commissions

Jun 12, 2020

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

There is no such thing as truth in photography.

We can only try to get as close to the truth as possible, but it will always be our truth — which, we can argue, is not really truth at…

Jun 7, 2020

There is no such thing as truth in photography.

Jun 7, 2020

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

Rejection and its place in the creative process

Rejection is simply part of life, whether it’s via the Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize or Tinder.

May 30, 2020

Rejection and its place in the creative process

May 30, 2020

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

On building your online portfolio

Your website and online presence is a constant work-in-progress. It’ll evolve and change and grow as you do.

May 21, 2020

On building your online portfolio

May 21, 2020

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

The importance of being playful

“The opposite of play is not work — it’s depression.”

May 14, 2020

The importance of being playful

May 14, 2020

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

Notes on Freelancing by Ameena Rojee

I’m a writer and photographer who enjoys telling stories about adventure, the outdoors, and our relationship with the natural world.

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