Monday, April 12, 2010

Opinion Piece #2

Recently we had to read the article “Blog puts street fashion in spotlight” and answer the following the questions:

Will she be successful in her blogging quest to build a career?

I think that she will be successful in he blogging quest to build a career because she has create successful career working as a photography or several magazines, including Elle Canada and NOW.

Is a blog a good avenue to use as a portfolio of your abilities?

Yes, I think a blog is a good avenue to use as a portfolio of your abilities because it shows a constantly updated stream of artwork (or whatever abilities are being displayed) and can mark progress and improvement.

What is the essence of Street Style Fashion Photography?

The essence of Street Style Fashion Photography is to capture a moment the expresses true original fashion, without the subject being aware of it. It shows how the people see a person with truly unique style and how we interpret it.

Why did she create a blog?

She created a blog to showcase her writing and photography skills as well as spotlight what she believed to was Toronto’s colorful but largely overlooked world of street fashion.

Has the blog opened doors for her?

Yes, the blog has opened doors for her. She was profiled in shopping magazine Loulou. MuchMusic produced a three-minute segment on her as a street photographer. That led to a gig as the station’s correspondent for Toronto Fashion week. Elle Canada hired her to do street style photo shoots. Her reputation even came to the attention of editors at the alternative weekly, NOW, where she now shoots the popular “MyStyle” feature.

How does she promote her blog?

She promotes her blog in the articles she writes and was promoted through this article as well.

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