Edward Tomasso

Edward Tomasso is always looking for new ways to get inspired and push his limits as an ambitious adventure photographer. From Pompeii to Milan, he's traveled throughout Italy in search of the most beautiful scenery to help perfect his photography skills and offer new lessons to his students who participate in his free photography workshops. In his free time, Edward Tomasso enjoys artful inspiration from all corners of life. One inspiring film worth noting is Free Solo , the adventurous documentary film shared on popular online networks like Netflix and Disney+ to name a few. Free Solo is a beautifully composed documentary film highlighting the extreme skill of experienced rock climber Alex Hannold as he ascends on his captivating and white-knuckle inducing climb up El Capitan summit, also known as El Cap, in Yosemite National Park, California. The film itself also captures the hard work and talent of American professional climber, photographer and Academy Award winning...

Interested in taking your photography skills to new heights? How about a bird's eye view from the sky? Adventure photography can reach a whole new level with the help of drones! Do you need a license to fly a drone? According to the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), you do not need to obtain a remote pilot's license under the following conditions as sited by the FAA : you are flying the drone purely as a hobby and for solely recreational reasons You follow the guidelines set forth by your local community You keep your drone within visual line-of-sight Yield to any and all manned aircraft Remain at least five miles away form airports and air traffic control towers Your drone must not weigh more than 55 pounds Why is a drone useful for adventure photography?  Seeing your surroundings from above gives you a whole new perspective! Drones give you the ability to span a large distance quickly and smoothly. This can be extremely beneficial when capturing land...

Edward Tomasso has exhibited characteristics of an entrepreneur from a young age. Always adventurous and steadfast while nurturing his ideas and expeditions, he has always had a knack for following his own path with confidence.  Edward Tomasso and photography : For Edward Tomasso, traveling is not only an innate trait, it's a passion that has spearheaded his own professional career . His love for travel and adventure have opened the door to travel photography which always pushes Edward Tomasso to reach for new goals while visiting new countries and learning about new cultures around the world.  How adventure photography has changed Edward Tomasso's life:  This young and spirited professional is currently situated in Milan, Italy. Some of his favorite adventure spots filled with beautiful views and photo opportunities include: Florance Milan Venice Rome Pompeii Naples Capri Exploring culture and history to help his career: Alth...

Instagram is not afraid to compete with the heavy-hitter, YouTube. Instagram has added IGTV to their array of social sharing offerings, allowing users to upload videos to their own channel to share with followers.   For freelance photographers like Edward Tomasso , social media is a great tool to share valuable insight and market an array of art forms. Utilizing IGTV as a tool as a freelance photographer is extremely valuable, given use of the application and its features are free. Freelance photographers and travel seekers are known to flaunt their work on social media, but utilizing IG TV to convey the spirit and personality of the man behind the camera is a unique way to connect with your audience on a deeper level , bettering the client experience when it comes to sharing and hopefully selling your art or services .  IGTV for Photographers and Creatives  IGTV is a hybrid between Instagram and Youtube, allowing users to create channels to specific...

From chefs and film directors, to philanthropists and entrepreneurs , MasterClass offers a unique skill-based education online mentorship program for those looking to learn. Subscribers can choose from over 70+ classes, averaging 24 lessons per class, taught by wold celebrated professionals across all industries. MasterClass is an exceptional tool for all creatives, especially photographers.  For freelance and adventure photography enthusiasts like Edward Tomasso, MasterClass can be an amazing tool to learn tools, tips and techniques from the best in the business to help you succeed in fulfilling your passion for photography . Students interested in Photography can find multiple classes under the "Design, Fashion and Photography" category. World renowned industry professionals like Jimmy Chin and Annie Leibovitz will guide you through courses on Adventure and Portrait Photography , adding their own personal touch to each course. Jimmy Chin breaks down his own ...

Odds are if you're talented in any area of art, there's a customer base for you. Photographers, painters, sculptors, jewelry makers, sketch artists - you name it, there's probably a customer waiting to buy your artwork! For freelance entrepreneurs and photographers like Edward Tomasso looking to make profit from their passion, there are several ways to monetize what those artists create. Contrary to popular belief, it's actually quite easy! Here are 3 easy ways to make a profit from your artwork!  Etsy Etsy is an online global marketplace designed specifically for small businesses and entrepreneurs to sell anything from "handcrafted pieces to vintage treasures." It was designed to create a sense of community and support for these small businesses and foster e-commerce and sustainability within the small business community and open the doors to a global market. You can create a profile, upload images of your work/goods, and start selling!  po...

One of Edward Tomasso's favorite times of year to practice portrait photography is during winter! An upside of snow? Incredible light reflection. Edward Tomasso regularly hosts photography workshops where he shares his professional insight , but taking a page out of his own book is often something Edward Tomasso utilizes to perfect his expertise in freelance photography . Practice makes perfect, and portrait photography is always fun to practice in the snow, giving new depth, dimension and character to portrait photography! Edward Tomasso is an avid travel and adventure photographer, feeling at home outside in nature. Adapting to seasonal changes and using the great outdoors to his advantage is a concept Edward Tomasso practices regularly when practicing his photography. The cool tones of winter make for some interesting portraits!

Instagram is quickly becoming a freelance photography hotspot. Edward Tomasso is an avid adventure and travel photographer who loves to share his explorations with friends and family. Instagram is the perfect tool for photography enthusiasts like Edward Tomasso , but how does one stand out from the rest? Let's dive into the Instagram feed of Chris Burkard, one of Tomasso's inspirations to take photography to the next level using social media . Chris Burkard is one of Tomasso's inspirations to create work that reflects quality, originality and use engaging content. If you take a few minutes to look through his feed on Instagram @chrisburkard, you'll quickly see why he has over 3.5 million followers. Let's break down his feed into specific elements that help his content appeal to the masses. Originality Instagram viewers want to see NEW content, not something that has been recycled 100 times. Use your keen eye to find new angles and perspectives. Don...

Edward Tomasso is a world traveler turned adventure photographer. Now, he works professionally as a Freelance Photographer, filling his portfolio with photos of worldwide wonders. If you’re interested in doing the same, here is Tomasso’s advice on how you can become a Freelance Photographer! So, you want to be a Freelance Photographer. Every time you tell someone this, they probably say “oh… that’s nice.” The insincerity hits you like a ton of bricks. They don’t believe in your dream and you can feel it. Well, here’s a message to lift your spirits: you can  become a Freelance Photographer. But, it’s going to require a little free work. Step 1: Build a Portfolio Building a portfolio is key if you want to be a Freelance Photographer. One of the many fantastic things about pursuing photography professionally is that you can build a portfolio before you ever work an ‘actual’ job in the industry! Before pursuing your first freelance gig, learn your camera -- master i...